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Autor:
Ingvild Fossgard Sandøy, Mweetwa Mudenda, Hanne Keyser Hegdahl, Joseph Mumba Zulu, Taran Grønvik, Ecloss Munsaka, Choolwe Jacobs, Joar Svanemyr, Bertil Tungodden, Astrid Blystad, Linda Kampata Olowski, Mpundu Chikoya Makasa, Karen Marie Moland, Ottar Mæstad, Amani Thomas Mori, Knut Martin Fylkesnes, Patrick Musonda
Publikováno v:
EClinicalMedicine, Vol 78, Iss , Pp 102934- (2024)
Summary: Background: Adolescent pregnancies pose a risk to young mothers and their babies. In Zambia, one third of 18-year-old girls have given birth. Poverty, low secondary school enrolment, misinformation, and community norms contribute to early ch
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https://doaj.org/article/1cbb3dcf28df40c0b044662b34691501
Autor:
Peter Binyaruka, Edith Patouillard, Timothy Powell-Jackson, Giulia Greco, Ottar Maestad, Josephine Borghi
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 8, p e0135013 (2015)
Despite widespread implementation across Africa, there is limited evidence of the effect of payment for performance (P4P) schemes in low income countries on the coverage of quality services and affordability, consistent with universal health coverage
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https://doaj.org/article/863e5a459c844a95a3f5d227c4a5708b
Autor:
Josephine Borghi, Peter Binyaruka, Iddy Mayumana, Siri Lange, Vincent Somville, Ottar Maestad
Publikováno v:
BMJ Global Health
e006409
e006409
BackgroundThe success of payment for performance (P4P) schemes relies on their ability to generate sustainable changes in the behaviour of healthcare providers. This paper examines short-term and longer-term effects of P4P in Tanzania and the reasons
Publikováno v:
Social Science and Medicine
Many patients and expectant mothers in low-income countries bypass local health facilities in search of better-quality services. This study examines the impact of a payment-for-performance (P4P) scheme on bypassing practices among expectant women in
Autor:
Kenneth Leonard, Ottar Mæstad
The health workforce has received major policy attention over the past decade,driven in part by the need to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and more .
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c4f9f0d3500dde8f8fb37ef599074b88
http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2475282
http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2475282
Autor:
Ole Frithjof Norheim, Ottar Mæstad
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. 75:1836-1843
The literature on how to combine efficiency and equity considerations in the social valuation of health allocations has borrowed extensively from applied welfare economics, including the literature on inequality measurement. By so doing, it has adopt
Publikováno v:
Forum for Development Studies. 37:349-364
Childhood vaccination is a powerful tool for reducing morbidity and premature deaths, and vaccines are usually provided for free. Despite this, several low‐ and middle‐income countries are lagging far behind in terms of their vaccination coverage
Autor:
Ottar Mæstad, Ole Frithjof Norheim
Publikováno v:
Journal of Health Economics. 28:570-577
In order to incorporate distributional concerns into cost-effectiveness analysis, it would be useful to elicit distributional weights that express people's valuation of marginal health gains at various levels of health. Distributional preferences are
Autor:
Ottar Mæstad
Publikováno v:
Resource and Energy Economics. 29:40-57
This paper analyses how tradable emission permits should be allocated to firms when capital is internationally mobile. When international environmental problems are attempted solved through uncoordinated policies between countries, it might be desira
Publikováno v:
Environmental & Resource Economics. 34:211-227
With implementation of the Kyoto Protocol, Russia will most likely be able to exert market power in the emission permit market. But, as Russia is also a big exporter of fossil fuels, the incentives to boost the permit price may be weak. However, a si