Essays about: "Health sector reform"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Health sector reform.

1. 1. A case study about the potential of battery storage in Culture house : Investigation on the economic viability of battery energy storage system with peak shaving & time-of-use application for culture house in Skellefteå.

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Baljot Singh; [2021]
   Keywords : Battery energy storage system; power grid; peak shaving; time-of-use; tariff system; battery aging; state of health; and second-life batteries.;

   Abstract : The energy demand is steadily increasing, and the electricity sector is undergoing a severe change in this decade. The primary drivers, such as the need to decarbonize the power industry and megatrends for more distributed and renewable systems, are resulting in revolutionary changes in our lifestyle and industry. READ MORE

3. 2. Privatization, Competition and Primary Health Care Utilization - A study of the Swedish Patient Choice Reform

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Elvira Forsberg; [2018]
   Keywords : Primary Health Care; Patient Choice Reform; Competition; Privatization; Health Care Utilization; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : During the last decades, the issue of increased health care utilization and expenditures in the western world has been a highly debated topic in health economics. One potential explanation to this growth is the increased privatization and competition in the health care sector, which we have seen in many countries in the later years. READ MORE

4. 3. Swedish Zambian Health Partnership - A case analysis of a potential Public Private Development Partnership

   University essay from

   Author : Helena Samsioe; [2013]
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   Abstract : The Zambian Ministry of Health has started an ambitious health reform program. The program includes new ways of cooperation including enhancing partnerships with the private sector in order to improve the nation’s health and move towards the health related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of the Millennium Declaration, which the nation has adopted. READ MORE

5. 4. Evaluation of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) adoption in potato production using the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach : a qualitative study from central Ecuador

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Fernando Pellegrini; [2013]
   Keywords : IPM; Sustainable Livelihoods Approach; potato; pesticides; farmer groups; participation; poverty; livelihood assets; Ecuador;

   Abstract : Potato production and consumption play a big role in the central highlands of Ecuador. Two main biotic constraints hinder the development of potato crops on the field: the Late Blight (Phytophtora infestans) and the Andean potato Weevil (Premnotrypes vorax). READ MORE

6. 5. Why grow lettuce? : agricultural production policies being implemented in Koinadugu District, West Africa

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Florence Conteh; [2011]
   Keywords : agriculture production; food security; policy;

   Abstract : "Continued failure to effectively implement policy wastes increasingly scares resources and undermines the prospects of sustainable development" (Brinkerhoff,1395)After a decade long civil war ravaged the country, Sierra Leone faced the challenge of rebuilding its broken infrastructure, social disconnect and food and health inadequacies. With approximately two thirds of the population residing in rural areas and engaged in subsistence level agricultural activity it is estimated that 70% of the total population lives below the poverty line. READ MORE