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HEALTH INSURANCE IMPACT EVALUATION OUT-OF-POCKET PAYMENTS HEALTH FINANCING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SYSTEM

Impact of health insurance on health-care utilisation and out-of-pocket payments in South Africa

Health insurance is an alternative to direct out-of-pocket (OOP) financing. It aims to improve access to care and reduce direct OOP payments. However, this may not be the case if there is high cost sharing and limited cover.
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Monday, January 2, 2012 - 05:00
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NUTRITION POLICY HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES EPIDEMIOLOGY HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SERVICES South Africa South Africa South Africa

Cost of inaction on sugar-sweetened beverage consumption : implications for obesity in South Africa

Objective To estimate the effect of increased sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption on future adult obesity prevalence in South Africa in the absence of preventive measures.
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Friday, October 2, 2015 - 04:00
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REACH lab project : final report

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Saturday, January 2, 2010 - 00:00
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Exploring the barriers / issues for providing home-based care for HIV / AIDS patients in Eastern Cape, South Africa : baseline data report

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Sunday, January 2, 2005 - 00:00
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TUBERCULOSIS HEALTH SERVICES ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE HEALTH EXPENDITURE TUBERCULOSIS HIV AIDS

Investigating the affordability of key health services in South Africa

This paper considers the affordability of using public sector health services for three tracer conditions
(obstetric care, tuberculosis treatment and antiretroviral treatment for HIV-positive people), based on
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Wednesday, January 2, 2013 - 05:00
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Radio episode : occupational health and safety health workers

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Sunday, January 2, 2005 - 00:00
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CommCare : a mobile phone application to strengthen and monitor community health programs

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Friday, January 2, 2009 - 05:00
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NUTRITION POLICY HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES EPIDEMIOLOGY HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SERVICES South Africa South Africa South Africa

Obesogenic environments : access to and advertising of sugar-sweetened beverages in Soweto, South Africa, 2013

Marketing of products that contribute to obesity is common in urban Soweto. This is the first study in South Africa to document the location of billboard advertisements and vendors in relation to schools.
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Friday, January 2, 2015 - 05:00
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NUTRITION POLICY HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES EPIDEMIOLOGY HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SERVICES South Africa South Africa South Africa

Determinants of obesity and associated population attributability, South Africa : empirical evidence from a national panel survey, 2008-2012

Obesity is a major risk factor for emerging non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in middle income countries including South Africa (SA).
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - 04:00
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NUTRITION POLICY HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES EPIDEMIOLOGY HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SERVICES South Africa South Africa South Africa

Decreasing the burden of type 2 diabetes in South Africa : The Impact of Taxing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

Type 2 diabetes poses an increasing public health burden in South Africa (SA) with obesity as the main driver of the epidemic.
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Monday, November 2, 2015 - 05:00

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