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Hace 4 días · We estimate recursive bivariate probit models using the difference in the distance to the nearest hospital in the two insurance sub-systems as Instrumental Variable. The effect of dual insurance was to reduce COVID-19 mortality risk by 0.23% compared with the sample mean risk of 0.54%. This implies that the 133,128 COVID-19 deaths in the sample ...
Hace 3 días · El director general de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, declaró en mayo de 2023 el fin de una emergencia de salud pública mundial por la viruela símica ...
Hace 3 días · Human-to-human transmission has primarily occurred within households, in health care settings, and by means of sexual contact, with the greatest risk seen among men who have sex with men (MSM) and ...
Hace 5 días · Washington, D.C., August 26, 2024 (PAHO)– A recent Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) study published in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice reveals significant barriers in access to essential hypertension medications across Latin America and the Caribbean, including outdated essential medicines lists and diffuse procurement practices, and underscored the need for more ...
Hace 5 días · The WHO's State of the World's Nursing 2020 report warns that, without immediate action, the Philippines will face a dire shortage of 249,843 nurses by 2030. To address the needs of healthcare workers, especially in lower- and middle-income countries, the WHO recommends a range of mitigating measures and retention packages.
Hace 1 día · Illia Bilokonov is a Ukrainian anaesthetist. He is also Medical Director of Artesans-ResQ, a German nongovernmental organization (NGO) operating in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the war, their small team of highly skilled specialists has been working around the clock to provide medical transfers for critically ill patients who must undertake journeys of often hundreds of kilometres by ...
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