Documentary policy brief finds revised health-financing measures expose hidden hardship in India
A documentary policy brief using Indian evidence finds that revised measures of health financial protection must be read alongside spending ...
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When Sickness Makes Families Poor: Peru’s Hidden Health-Care Poverty Trap
A twelve-year analysis of Peruvian household survey data shows that out-of-pocket medical payments pushed 2.7 percent of non-poor families into ...
New 18-Item Scale Brings Financial Toxicity of Cancer Into Focus for Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Researchers in Nepal have developed and refined an 18-item scale, called FT-LM, to measure the financial toxicity experienced by cancer ...
Economic Crises Are Breaking Health Systems Across West Asia and North Africa, Review Finds
A systematic review of 27 studies finds that sanctions, currency collapses, and fragmented risk pooling have repeatedly destabilized health financing ...
When Low Medical Bills Hide a Broken Health System: Lesotho’s Universal Coverage Paradox
A first comprehensive assessment of universal health coverage in Lesotho finds that extremely low catastrophic health expenditure coexists with high ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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