2016
Health Economics at the Crossroads of Centuries – From the Past to the Future
Abstract: Health economics, as an interdisciplinary science, has experienced exceptionally bold evolution through the past eight decades. Generations of committed scholars have built up huge body of knowledge and developed a set of methodological tools to assist health-care authorities with resource allocation process. Following its conception at the US National Bureau of Economic Research and Ivy League US Universities, this science has spread across the Globe. It has adapted to a myriad of local conditions and needs o…
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“…Consumption and expenses of medicines concerning this disease are not following the predicted path, since their significant decrease occurred in 2008, making only 0.01% of total drugs consumption as well as 0.05% of the overall expenses (Table 1 ). We strongly support other anti-obesity measures, such as promoting healthy life style, which would make a significantly higher contribution in the management of this problem, rather than pharmacotherapy (Jakovljevic and Ogura, 2016 ).…”
Section: Pharmacotherapy Data Compared To the Cost Of Illnesssupporting
confidence: 63%
“…Consumption and expenses of medicines concerning this disease are not following the predicted path, since their significant decrease occurred in 2008, making only 0.01% of total drugs consumption as well as 0.05% of the overall expenses (Table 1 ). We strongly support other anti-obesity measures, such as promoting healthy life style, which would make a significantly higher contribution in the management of this problem, rather than pharmacotherapy (Jakovljevic and Ogura, 2016 ).…”
Section: Pharmacotherapy Data Compared To the Cost Of Illnesssupporting
confidence: 63%
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Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Furthermore, the maternal education has shown to be an essential factor driving female inclusion into the workforce of domestic society, increasing their income and social security (47). Degree of sexual revolution taking place in an observed society is also closely related to the emancipation of women and their absorption into the labor market (48). This was proven to be a lengthy historical process with way different outcomes and stages in different world regions from Latin America (49) to the South Asia (50) and ASEAN (51).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To sum up, education (40,41), income (47), and social protection for the unemployed (53,55), decision making (16), sexual and reproductive health rights (48)(49)(50)(51), and social networking and engagement (35,36) have been discussed as the sustainable and long-term strategies. In addition, nutritional gain through behavior change communication focusing on knowledge and skills, increased control over income from the sale of targeted commodities (57), family approach with fixed empowerment goal, and problem reflection and critical thinking (58) can be taken as instantaneous strategies which are significant for nutrition-sensitive interventions, too.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
