Search for dissertations about: "social aspects of TB"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words social aspects of TB.

  1. 1. Health care pricing and payment reforms in China : the implications for health service delivery and cost containment

    Author : Qingyue Meng; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : China; financing; pricing policy; payment; exemption program; tuberculosis; hospital performance and charges; drug pricing; rational use of drugs;

    Abstract : China's transition into a market economy has exerted some influence on the health sector in terms of a significant growth of facilities, but it has also produced a range of destabilizing social costs. This thesis analyzes the relations between healthcare pricing and payment reforms and the different delivery aspects such as the exemption program for the poor, public health programs for tuberculosis control and the provision of hospital services. READ MORE