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082	0	4	_a362.1096
100	1		_aNiohuru, Ilha,
245	1	0	_aHealthcare and disease burden in Africa : _bthe impact of socioeconomic factors on public health / _cIlha Niohuru
264		1	_aCham : _bSpringer, _c2023
300			_a1 online resource (viii, 136 pages) : _billustrations (some color)
490	1		_aSpringerBriefs in economics,
505	0		_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
520			_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
650		0	_aPublic health
650		0	_aPublic health
856	4	0	_uhttps://rave.ohiolink.edu/ebooks/ebc2/9783031197192
856	4	0	_uhttps://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-031-19719-2
856	4	0	_uhttp://proxy.ohiolink.edu:9099/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-031-19719-2
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