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COVID-19 Report: The prolongation of the health crisis and its …

WEBfor health, society and the economy; define potential scenarios for control and evolution in the short term; and further elaborate on the recommended long-term lines of action to …

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The health economy in Mexico

WEBMexico also stands out as the country with the least investment in the health sector of the countries analysed: only 1.3% of total expenditure in 2018 was in health, equivalent to …

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Plan for self-sufficiency in health matters in Latin America and the

WEBThe Plan for self-sufficiency in health matters in Latin America and the Caribbean: lines of action and proposals is a strategic document setting out lines of action to strengthen …

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The impacts of the pandemic on the health and well-being of …

WEBThe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound impact on health, economic and social conditions in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, …

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Structural asymmetries and the health crisis: the imperative of a

WEBThis article underscores the pressing need to transition to a new development model in Latin America and the Caribbean as the region strives to cope with the current health …

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Reforming health-care management in Latin America

WEBFollowing a conceptual analysis of the term "quasi-market", this article will look at four national efforts to reform health-care management in what can be regarded, in respect …

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Right to health in Latin America: beyond universalization

WEB2030 Agenda. Gender affairs. Planning for development. Statistics. Recently, Latin American countries have had to face the challenges of improving social inclusion and …

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eHealth handbook for managers of healthcare services and systems

WEBThe eHealth Handbook for Managers of Health Systems and Services is the result of the collaboration of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean …

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An assessment of the economic impact Of climate change on the …

WEBClimate change has the potential to impact on global, regional, and national disease burdens both directly and indirectly. Projecting and valuing these health impacts is …

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Health-care expenditures, economic growth and infant mortality

WEBThis paper investigates the effects of health-care expenditures on child mortality rates using a simultaneous-equation model for 93 developed and developing countries with data …

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An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the …

WEBUnabated climate change threatens the existence of biophysical and ecological systems on a planetary scale. The present study aims to examine the economic impact of climate …

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Modernization and foreign trade in the health services

WEBSummary This document examines the impact of modernization of the health system on foreign trade in health services during the period 1983-1999 and looks at future …

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Impact of the Guaranteed Health Plan with a single community …

WEBIn 2012, a Guaranteed Health Plan for the private health system was submitted to the Chilean National Congress, with the aim of offering a standardized flat-rate health-care …

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Potential and limits of health management reform in Chile

WEBAgainst a background of increased expenditure and improved equity, this reform of public health management in Chile, set in the context of a dual health system, aims to …

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CEPAL Review No 125

WEBhealth challenges in the world today and has become a major concern of the international community, as was reflected in the Millennium Development Goals 2 and now in the …

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Social health protection for the elderly in the English-speaking …

WEBThe present paper seeks to contribute to the growing discussion on social protection through an assessment of the status of social health protection systems for the elderly …

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Reforms to health system financing in Chile

WEBREFORMS TO HEALTH SYSTEM FINANCING IN CHILE •DANIEL TITELMAN 186 CEPAL REVIEW 69• D E C E M B E R 1999 Government set up the Superintendency of Health …

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Effects of the quarantines and activity restrictions related to the

WEBAir pollution represents a major environmental health hazard. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is responsible for 300,000 deaths every year in the …

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Political and social compacts for equality and sustainable …

WEBThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic hit Latin America and the Caribbean in a period of economic, social and environmental vulnerability (ECLAC, …

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The impact of COVID-19: An opportunity to reaffirm the central …

WEBIn terms of migration, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has come at a time already characterized by involuntary migration and growing intraregional movements, …

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Ageing in the Caribbean and the human rights of older persons: …

WEBThe thematic areas of economic security, health, and enabling environments – which roughly correspond to the three priority areas of the Madrid International Plan of Action …

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An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the

WEBThe impact is expected to be on the quality of agricultural produce and thereby, indirectly, on human health outcomes. The key threat mechanisms are debilitated plant vitality and …

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