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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"ability to pay"”.
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Willingness and ability to pay for insecticide : treated nets in Northern Ghana
… treated nets (ITNs) are a highly cost-effective tool in malaria control and has been associated with reductions in morbidity and mortality in children. Even though their efficacy has been established, the success of their use as a malaria control tool depends on their effective implementation and …
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Willingness and ability to pay for insecticide: treated nets in Northern Ghana
… treated nets (ITNs) are a highly cost-effective tool in malaria control and has been associated with reductions in morbidity and mortality in children. Even though their efficacy has been established, the success of their use as a malaria control tool depends on their effective implementation and …
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Essays on willingness and ability to pay for health insurance among informal sector workers in Sierra Leone
Access to health care is a serious problem in Sierra Leone, more so in rural areas where living standards are low and there is absence of health care facilities. Health insurance, it is argued, will play an important role in giving access to medical care and reducing the high out of pocket (OOP) …
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The role of ability to pay and internal labor market processes in wage and gender-related wage differentials
This research attempts to identify factors that influence wage and gender-related wage differentials across organizations. Specifically, the purpose was to investigate the role of ability to pay, willingness to pay, and organizational characteristics in wage determination and the development of …
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Health Equity in Financing Healthcare: The Turkish Case (2003-2013)
… healthcare and distribution as well as sustainability, efficiency and quality within the healthcare system. There are claims that HTP has significantly increased the fairness in financing with better protection, eventually enhancing equity (Atun et. al. 2013). In this study, we investigate the …
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An analysis of employing adjusted gross income measures as a proxy for fiscal capacity in the local composite index for selected Virginia school divisions
… or governmental unit which may be utilized to support a wide array of public functions. Measures commonly used throughout the United States as indicators of economic capacity are tax bases and personal income. The most commonly used measure for fiscal capacity is equalized assessed value of …
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The Distribution of National Board Certified Teachers in Virginia
… in Virginia, which offers financial compensation to these educators regardless of teaching assignment. Most localities provide additional incentives to recruit and retain NBCTs, again, not targeted or structured in any way. Given the impact of high quality teachers on student learning and the …
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Cenários de consumo de energia domiciliar no estado do Rio de Janeiro: a contribuição da eficientização para uma reflexão sobre a pobreza energética
… are already some energy efficiency programs to guide and encourage the practice of efficiency, including the incentive to distributed microgeneration. Thus, energy efficiency and distributed microgeneration can positively influence the process of reducing energy poverty. In short, this …
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Progressivity and determinants of out-of-pocket health care financing in Zambia
… are in such a way that they are related to ability to pay. This is an equity objective. This is the main motivation for this study. It is envisaged that this study will provide empirical evidence on the progressivity and determinants of OOP payments. This information is important for …
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THE COMMUNITY JEWISH DAY SCHOOL: A NEW EXPERIENCE IN JEWISH EDUCATION
The purpose of this dissertation is to explore the origins and development of the Community Jewish Day School in America, a new form of education for the American Jewish community. It was different from earlier, single-ideological day schools that had emerged in the early part of the twentieth …
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A critical tax theory approach to income tax relief for black-middle class taxpayers contributing to the support of family
The purpose of this thesis is to examine income tax relief measures for taxpayers with dependants in South Africa. This research has found that taxpayers who are black and middle-class are likely to make contributions to the support of household member and non-household member dependants. This is …
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Exploring Play Attention
… Play Attention neurofeedback computer program to determine its efficacy in the classroom. A program that would increase students' ability to pay better attention in the classroom would vastly improve our entire educational system. The two areas that were used to determine the effectiveness of …
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Xhosa Single Mothers: Reasons for Remaining Single
<p>This qualitative study seeks to identify the situational and cultural influences related to single motherhood among a specific population in South Africa. Through semi-structured interviews and participant observation, this thesis reveals the life stories and experiences of the women utilizing …
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School-based telemental health at the University of Texas Medical Branch: A compilation and design of a standard operating procedures manual
Our nation is undergoing reform to close the gap on health care disparities within its population. Tendering services to everyone regardless of ability to pay will, no doubt, increase the number of people served; however, simply offering will not ensure total population compliance in seeking health …
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International regulation of official trade finance : competition and collusion in export credits and foreign aid
… billion annually on various terms and conditions to support exports and investments abroad. The regime governing these official trade finance (OTF) flows has puzzling features. The legal basis of the regime, officially known as the Arrangement on Guidelines for Officially Supported Export Credits …
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Determination of the Effectiveness of the Immunization Auto Dialer and Post Card Reminder System
The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of a telephone autodialer and postcard parental reminder system on the incidence of immunizations in children under two years of age. The study group consisted of all consenting parents of newboms bom at a Midwestem hospital who resided …
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Nonemergency visits to the emergency room : revelations from the COVID era.
… ("US") must see all patients regardless of their ability to pay. Many uninsured patients that cannot pay for healthcare treatments tend to use ERs for primary care. This contributes to excessive healthcare costs in the US, financial challenges for hospitals, and overcrowding with long wait times …
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The impact of cost-sharing on the consumers of public health services in rural Zambia : A case study of Senanga District Hospital
The main aim of the study was to find out the extent to which the policy of cost-sharing is a barrier to accessing public health services at Senanga District Hospital. In order to address the objective of the study questionnaires were administered to members of the local community seeking medical …
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The impact of cost-sharing on the consumers of public health services in rural Zambia : A case study of Senanga District Hospital
The main aim of the study was to find out the extent to which the policy of cost-sharing is a barrier to accessing public health services at Senanga District Hospital. In order to address the objective of the study questionnaires were administered to members of the local community seeking medical …
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Pirminio viešo žetono siūlymo sėkmės veiksnių tyrimas /
The main purpose of this work is to determine factors of Initial coin offering success. The work consists of three main parts: the analysis of literature on Initial coin offerings, research methodology and research and its results. Initial coin offering is a new way for ventures to raise capital …
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