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Understanding Perceptions of Climate Change, Priorities, and Decision-Making among Municipalities in Lima, Peru to Better Inform Adaptation and Mitigation Planning
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
Climate change poses multiple risks to the population of Lima, the largest city and capital of Peru, located on the Pacific coast in a desert ecosystem. These risks include increased water scarcity, increased heat, and the ...
Point-of-care diagnostic tests for low-resource settings
(Elsevier, 2015)
Point-of-care diagnostic tests (POCTs) can enable health-care workers to provide more rapid and effective care to people in low-resource settings.1 POCTs should ideally meet the WHO's ASSURED criteria2—ie, being affordable, ...
Estimation of the economic benefits for the public health system related to salt reduction in Costa Rica
(Public Library of Science, 2023)
Inequalities in access to health care for people with disabilities in Chile: the limits of universal health coverage
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
We analysed cross-sectional data collected as part of the National Socioeconomic Characterisation Survey (2013) in Chile, in order to explore if there are differences in access to health care between adult Chileans with ...
The evolution of global health teaching in undergraduate medical curricula
(BioMed Central, 2012)
Background: Since the early 1990s there has been a burgeoning interest in global health teaching in undergraduate medical curricula. In this article we trace the evolution of this teaching and present recommendations for ...
Global technological transformations and asymmetries: development strategy and structural challenges for the Unified Health System
(ABRASCO (Associação Brasileira de Saúde Coletiva), 2021)
Managed care in Latin America: the new common sense in health policy reform
(Pergamon-elsevier Science LtdOxfordInglaterra, 2001)
Price Elasticity of Expenditure across Health Care Services
(Elsevier Science publishes, 2012)
Policymakers in countries around the world are faced with rising health care costs and are debating
ways to reform health care to reduce expenditures. Estimates of price elasticity of expenditure are a key
component for ...