不像往常一样:让企业部门参与印度结核病消除工作
Madeline Carwile1, Chelsie Cintron1, Komal Jain2
1Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
Global public health
|May 30, 2023
概括
印度面临着世界上最大的结核病 (TB) 负担,严重影响其经济. 通过企业社会责任和激励措施,让企业部门参与进来,可以推动结核病消除的努力,并使企业受益.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
背景情况:
- 印度是全球结核病 (TB) 负担最高的国家,占全球发病率的25%.
- 结核病在经济勃发展的年代不成比例地影响着个人,导致大量的生产力损失.
- 工作场所结核病传播通过缺勤和营业额,加剧了雇主的经济后果.
研究的目的:
- 探索印度结核病的多方面的经济影响.
- 确定参与结核病消除倡议的企业的机会和利益.
- 提出利用企业部门对抗印度结核病流行病的战略.
主要方法:
- 这是一个视角的作品,综合现有知识和专家意见.
- 对结核病对个人和雇主的经济影响的分析.
- 审查潜在的业务参与模式和战略方法.
主要成果:
- 结核病给印度带来了巨大的经济成本,原因是生产力丧失和医疗保健费用.
- 企业参与结核病倡议提供了直接的经济收益,并提高了企业社会责任 (CSR) 概况.
- 现有的企业社会责任法和税收激励措施为私营部门的参与提供了一个框架.
结论:
- 利用印度的企业部门对于消除结核病至关重要.
- 战略性公私伙伴关系可以减轻结核病的经济负担.
- 激励企业可以推动创新和资源动员,打击结核病.
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