A Snapshot of Health Equity in Papua New Guinea : An Analysis of the 2010 Household Income and Expenditure Survey

A Snapshot of Health Equity in Papua New Guinea : An Analysis of the 2010 Household Income and Expenditure Survey

This paper highlights challenges that the government of Papua New Guinea faces in delivering equitable health care. It analyses findings from the 2010 household survey, including sickness reporting, health service utilization and out of pocket expe...

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Main Authors: Irava, Wayne, Barker, Katie, Somanathan, Aparnaa, Hou, Xiaohui
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
LIVING STANDARDS
COMMUNITIES
EQUITY
HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY
VILLAGES
WORKERS
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
NURSE
INCOME
HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION
CARE
HEALTH POLICY
MEDICINE
BUDGETS
HEALTH CARE ACCESS
HEALTH ECONOMICS
TRADITIONAL MEDICINES
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
COMMUNITY HEALTH
AGE GROUPS
SERVICES
MONITORING
DELIVERY SYSTEM
URBAN AREAS
HOUSEHOLD
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE WORKERS
MEDICAL SUPPLIES
EXPENDITURES
HEALTHCARE SERVICES
HEALTH
HEALTH WORKERS
NUTRITION
HEALTH POSTS
POCKET PAYMENTS
HEALTH COVERAGE
ELDERLY PEOPLE
HEALTH SERVICE UTILIZATION
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
MOBILE CLINICS
HEALTH FACILITIES
INTERNET
PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH SYSTEM
HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CHILDREN
AID
CLINICS
WORKING CONDITIONS
COSTS
DELIVERY OF HEALTH SERVICES
FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS
HOUSEHOLDS
PATIENTS
PATIENT
HEALTH PROVIDERS
ACCESS TO CARE
RURAL AREAS
POVERTY
ILLNESS
HEALTH EXPENDITURE
HEALTH INDICATORS
INCIDENCE
LOCALITIES
POPULATION
FACILITIES
AGING
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
HEALTH EQUITY
ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
USE OF HEALTH SERVICES
COMMUNITY
EPIDEMIOLOGY
MEDICINES
HEALTH WORKFORCE
HEALTH CARE SPENDING
HOSPITALS
HEALTH ORGANIZATION
ILLNESSES
OUTPATIENT SERVICES
HEALTH NEEDS
HEALTH SERVICE
INTERVIEW
CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURE
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE
HEALTH SERVICES
SERVICE
HEALTH INFORMATION
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HEALTH SPENDING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25123014/snapshot-health-equity-papua-new-guinea-analysis-2010-household-income-expenditure-survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22956

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25123014/snapshot-health-equity-papua-new-guinea-analysis-2010-household-income-expenditure-survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22956

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