LEADER 03263nam 22007335 450 001 9910682556203321 005 20251008150511.0 010 $a3-031-19719-4 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-19719-2 035 $a(CKB)5690000000120866 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-19719-2 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7216992 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7216992 035 $a(OCoLC)1373627463 035 $a(ODN)ODN0010069267 035 $a(oapen)doab99165 035 $a(EXLCZ)995690000000120866 100 $a20230318d2023 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn|008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHealthcare and Disease Burden in Africa $eThe Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Public Health /$fby Ilha Niohuru 205 $a1st ed. 2023. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (VIII, 136 p. 172 illus., 168 illus. in color.) 225 1 $aSpringerBriefs in Economics,$x2191-5512 311 08$a3-031-19718-6 327 $aChapter 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. 330 $aThis open access book evaluates African healthcare systems from multiple perspectives. By examining empirical data from various African countries, it analyzes the effects of socioeconomic factors such as urbanization, population growth, and education on various health indicators, including the situation of health professionals, patients's decision making, health resource distribution, mortality rates, and the burden of disease. Furthermore, topics such as the use of social media in healthcare and insurance policy in Africa are addressed. This book appeals to scholars and professionals interested in healthcare in Africa. 410 0$aSpringerBriefs in Economics,$x2191-5512 606 $aMedical economics 606 $aPublic health 606 $aMedicine, Preventive 606 $aHealth promotion 606 $aHealth services administration 606 $aPublic health administration 606 $aHealth Economics 606 $aPublic Health 606 $aHealth Promotion and Disease Prevention 606 $aHealth Care Management 606 $aHealth Administration 615 0$aMedical economics. 615 0$aPublic health. 615 0$aMedicine, Preventive. 615 0$aHealth promotion. 615 0$aHealth services administration. 615 0$aPublic health administration. 615 14$aHealth Economics. 615 24$aPublic Health. 615 24$aHealth Promotion and Disease Prevention. 615 24$aHealth Care Management. 615 24$aHealth Administration. 676 $a338.4761 686 $aBUS069000$aMED002000$aMED076000$aMED078000$2bisacsh 700 $aNiohuru$b Ilha$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01353941 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910682556203321 996 $aHealthcare and Disease Burden in Africa$93285595 997 $aUNINA