03263nam 22007335 450 991068255620332120251008150511.03-031-19719-410.1007/978-3-031-19719-2(CKB)5690000000120866(DE-He213)978-3-031-19719-2(MiAaPQ)EBC7216992(Au-PeEL)EBL7216992(OCoLC)1373627463(ODN)ODN0010069267(oapen)doab99165(EXLCZ)99569000000012086620230318d2023 u| 0engurnn|008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHealthcare and Disease Burden in Africa The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Public Health /by Ilha Niohuru1st ed. 2023.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2023.1 online resource (VIII, 136 p. 172 illus., 168 illus. in color.) SpringerBriefs in Economics,2191-55123-031-19718-6 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.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.SpringerBriefs in Economics,2191-5512Medical economicsPublic healthMedicine, PreventiveHealth promotionHealth services administrationPublic health administrationHealth EconomicsPublic HealthHealth Promotion and Disease PreventionHealth Care ManagementHealth AdministrationMedical economics.Public health.Medicine, Preventive.Health promotion.Health services administration.Public health administration.Health Economics.Public Health.Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.Health Care Management.Health Administration.338.4761BUS069000MED002000MED076000MED078000bisacshNiohuru Ilhaauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1353941MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910682556203321Healthcare and Disease Burden in Africa3285595UNINA