Healthcare Flashcards
What did Field (1989) attempt to do? (Healthcare health)
Sought to classify services by looking at;
- Doctor roles
- Ownership
- Payments
- Equipment
What countries have emergent health care? (Healthcare health)
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
- India
What countries have pluralistic health care? (Healthcare health)
- USA
What countries have insurance health care? (Healthcare health)
- France
- Japan
- Spain
What countries have national health care? (Healthcare health)
- Canada
- UK
What countries have socialised health care? (Healthcare health)
- China
- Cuba
What does emergent healthcare involve? (Healthcare health)
- Personal consumption
- Private ownership
- Direct payment to doctors
- State role is minimal
What does pluralistic healthcare involve? (Healthcare health)
- Consumer product
- Private and public ownership
- Indirect payment
- State role is minimal
What does insurance healthcare involve? (Healthcare health)
- Consumer product
- Private and public ownership
- Indirect payment
- Clear indirect state role
What does national healthcare involve? (Healthcare health)
- Readily available
- Public and private ownership
- Indirect payment
- Clear central state role
What does social healthcare involve? (Healthcare health)
- Readily available
- Publicly owned
- Completely indirect payment
- States role is total
Why do LEDC’s tend to see an increase in disease that can be easily controlled? (Healthcare health)
Traditional culture and rejection of western medicine allows a rapid spread
What are the advantages to training one local basic health care to distribute to the immediate community? (Healthcare health)
- Inexpensive
- Creates jobs
- Increases community independence
What are the disadvantages to training one local basic health care to distribute to the immediate community? (Healthcare health)
- Cannot treat major injuries
- Only short term solution
- No facilities to operate in
In Ethiopia in 2005, bed nets were given out. How much did this decrease malaria cases by? (Healthcare health)
20% in one year
