Health Care Systems: A Global Survey, , Himanshu Sekhar Rout, New Century Publications, 9788177082791

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Health Care Systems: A Global Survey

Himanshu Sekhar Rout (Author)

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Health care systems (HCSs) are essential for the healthy development of individuals, families, and societies in accordance with human rights. HCSs are vital to establish, promote, and strengthen the delivery of preventive health services to all sections of society in a fair and equitable manner.

This book contains well-researched papers on HCSs in different countries of the world. The distinguished contributors have direct knowledge and experience of the functioning of HCSs in their respective countries. The countries profiled are: the US, Australia, China, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Japan, South Korea, Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Thailand, Turkey, Bangladesh, Ghana, and India. While treatment of the subject varies from country to country, depending upon the local conditions and government policies, some common features are discernible in the contributions. These include: the history and present organizational structure/management of HCSs; health care financing and resource utilization; targeted health care programs for the poor; health infrastructure; indigenous/traditional HCSs; occupational health; health sector reforms.

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About the author

Himanshu Sekhar Rout

Himanshu Sekhar Rout was awarded Ph.D. in applied economics, M.Phil (A and A economics), M.A. (A and A Economics), M.A. (Public Administration) and M.Ed. from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar and APA from NIIT, Tezpur, Assam. He has attended 11 training programmes/short-term courses/summer schools/winter schools at various institutions like IIT delhi, Karolinska Institute Stockolm, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Kanpur, IGIDR Mumbai, IIM Kolkata, VVGNLI Noida, CSER Mumbai and CSS Surat. He has 12 years of teching/research experience in various organizations like Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, Institute of Business Administration and Management, Bhubaneswar, Lal bahadur Shastri national Academy of Administration, Mussorie, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Department of economics, Utkal university, Bhubaneswar. He is presently involved in both teaching and research at P.G. Department of economics, dr. SRK Government Arts College, (Government of Puducherry), Yanam, India. His areas of teaching and research interest include, economics, gender studies, rural development and tourism economics. He is a life member of Indian economic Association, Indian labour Economic Association, Indian Association of research in National Income and Wealth and orissa Commerce Association.

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