The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID. Over the last 30 years, the Bangladesh national family planning program has mainly concentrated its promotional efforts on encouraging women to adopt family planning. Most of the grassroots workers who are responsible for delivering family planning services are women. While the government p...

The purpose of this study is to estimate structural elements of patients’ demand functions for healthcare facilities, particularly hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), towards the goal of answering questions about welfare gains earned from the introduction of ASCs. Spatial variation across patients and facilities, among other variables, is used for identification. Using data that co...

Transplant centers are turning to emotionally related or living unrelated kidney donors more often than in the past. Such donors are a benefit to the patient with end-stage renal disease, yet concern about their use persists. In the United States, the use of related donors has been well established in most centers. Nonetheless, there had been a reluctance to use nonrelatives that only recently ...

Research Background : South Jepara Regency is an industrial area that absorbs a lot of labor around the company's establishment. Over time, incidence HIV AIDS has increased. Data from health office in Pecangaan District 2018 reached 48 cases, Mayong it 29 cases and Kalimatan 21 cases.Research Objective: To analyze impact estates on AIDS.Research Methods: This type research qualitative with in-d...

One of the problems with which mentally challenged children and adolescents are faced in the healthcare systems of the world is that the importance of their problems have often been neglected by decision-makers. 1 The problem looks more severe when we investigate health care services to mentally disable children. Generally, a child's health problem creates an economic burden for families but ca...

Regulation of the Minister Home Affairs Republic Indonesia No. 1 2013 that thegovernment supports efforts to realize welfare families and communities by empowering thecommunity. The variety welfare-improving programs so far are materially oriented has not hadmuch impact on reducing poor This is due lack consideration ecosystem aspects anarea. So need for innovative knowledge accelerate alleviat...