Healthcare and Disease Burden in Africa: The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Public Health

Author:   Ilha Niohuru
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
ISBN:  

9783031197185


Pages:   136
Publication Date:   19 March 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Healthcare and Disease Burden in Africa: The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Public Health


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This open access book evaluates African healthcare systems from multiple perspectives. By examining empirical data from various African countries, it analyzes the effects of socioeconomic factors such as urbanization, population growth, and education on various health indicators, including the situation of health professionals, patients's decision making, health resource distribution, mortality rates, and the burden of disease. Furthermore, topics such as the use of social media in healthcare and insurance policy in Africa are addressed. This book appeals to scholars and professionals interested in healthcare in Africa.

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Author:   Ilha Niohuru
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.280kg
ISBN:  

9783031197185


ISBN 10:   3031197186
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   19 March 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Country Demographics.- Chapter 3. Disease Burden and Mortality.- Chapter 4. Health Resource.- Chapter 5 Healthcare Affordability.- Chapter 6. Social Media and Technology Use.- Chapter 7. Conclusion

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Ilha Niohuru earned her psychology degree from Smith College, USA. Her academic interest focuses on mental health and well-being. Her previous research topic includes self-perception, self-confidence, suicide prevention and acceptance and commitment therapy. In this book, she explores not only the healthcare system itself, but also other factors that influences healthcare workers, governments and patient’s decision making.

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