Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Health service coverage and its evaluation

T Tanahashi

    Bulletin of the World Health Organization
    |January 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Health service coverage measures the interaction between services and populations. Evaluating coverage helps identify service delivery bottlenecks and informs development strategies.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    A change in objective sleep duration is associated with a change in the serum adiponectin level of women with overweight or obesity undergoing weight loss intervention.

    Obesity science & practice·2016
    Same author

    Re-evaluation of FGF-1 as a potent mitogen for hepatocytes.

    In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal·2015
    Same author

    Higher sleep fragmentation predicts a lower magnitude of weight loss in overweight and obese women participating in a weight-loss intervention.

    Nutrition & diabetes·2014
    Same author

    Isoquinoline alkaloids from cell suspension cultures of Fumaria capreolata.

    Plant cell reports·2013
    Same author

    Downregulation of serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 3 induces G1 cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in colon cancer cells.

    Oncogene·2013
    Same author

    High expression of Toll-like receptor 4/myeloid differentiation factor 88 signals correlates with poor prognosis in colorectal cancer.

    British journal of cancer·2010

    Area of Science:

    • Health Services Research
    • Public Health Policy

    Background:

    • Health service coverage is a key metric for assessing healthcare accessibility and effectiveness.
    • Understanding the extent of interaction between health services and target populations is crucial for service improvement.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define and operationalize the concept of health service coverage.
    • To establish a framework for measuring health service coverage at various stages of service delivery.
    • To enable the identification of bottlenecks and inform strategies for service development.

    Main Methods:

    • Defined health service coverage as the extent of interaction across the entire service provision process.
    • Identified key stages in service provision, each with a measurable condition.
    • Developed coverage measures as ratios of individuals meeting conditions to the target population.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Introduced the concept of 'specific coverage' for subgroup analysis.

    • Main Results:

    • A multi-stage measurement framework for health service coverage was established.
    • The framework allows for the calculation of specific coverage rates based on demographic, socioeconomic, or service-related factors.
    • The approach facilitates the identification of specific points of failure within the service delivery chain.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed coverage measurement framework provides a comprehensive tool for evaluating health service performance.
    • It enables health service managers to pinpoint operational bottlenecks and analyze contributing factors.
    • This evaluation supports the development of targeted interventions to enhance health service delivery and outcomes.