Healthcare and disease burden in Africa : the impact of socioeconomic factors on public health / Ilha Niohuru.
Niohuru, Ilha, author.
2023
RA418.3.A35
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Title
Healthcare and disease burden in Africa : the impact of socioeconomic factors on public health / Ilha Niohuru.
Author
Niohuru, Ilha, author.
ISBN
9783031197192 (electronic bk.)
3031197194 (electronic bk.)
9783031197185 (print)
3031197186
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-19719-2
Published
Cham : Springer, 2023.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (viii, 136 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-031-19719-2 doi
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RA418.3.A35
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.1096
Summary
This open access book evaluates African healthcare systems from multiple perspectives. By examining empirical data from various African countries, it analyzes the effects of socioeconomic factors such as urbanization, population growth, and education on various health indicators, including the situation of health professionals, patients's decision making, health resource distribution, mortality rates, and the burden of disease. Furthermore, topics such as the use of social media in healthcare and insurance policy in Africa are addressed. This book appeals to scholars and professionals interested in healthcare in Africa.
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Open access.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 21, 2023).
Series
SpringerBriefs in economics, 2191-5512
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Country Demographics
Chapter 3. Disease Burden and Mortality
Chapter 4. Health Resource
Chapter 5 Healthcare Affordability
Chapter 6. Social Media and Technology Use
Chapter 7. Conclusion.

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