卫生融资计划能减少发展中国家的粮食不安全吗?
Raymond Elikplim Kofinti1,2, Isaac Koomson3, Josephine Baako-Amponsah4
1Department of Data Science and Economic Policy, School of Economics, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana. rkofinti@ucc.edu.gh.
概括
加入国家医疗保险计划可以减少家庭的粮食不安全,特别是在城市和由女性领导的家庭中. 这可以通过增加家庭储蓄来实现,从而减轻医疗保健成本带来的财务压力.
科学领域:
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 食品安全研究 食品安全研究
- 社会政策研究 社会政策研究
背景情况:
- 出口的医疗保健支出严重负担家庭,可能转移资源从食物等基本需求.
- 卫生融资计划与家庭粮食不安全之间的关系在学术文献中仍未得到充分探索.
研究的目的:
- 调查医疗融资计划,特别是国家医疗保险计划会员资格对家庭粮食不安全的影响.
- 确定卫生融资影响粮食安全结果的机制.
主要方法:
- 利用了加纳生活水平调查的第七轮数据.
- 采用了带有内源性校正的准实验方法来评估因果关系.
- 使用粮食不安全经验量表 (FIES) 测量粮食不安全.
主要成果:
- 研究人员发现,加入医疗融资计划可以显著减少家庭的粮食不安全.
- 这种积极影响在城市地区和由女性领导的家庭中更为明显.
- 家庭储蓄成为这一效果的关键道.
结论:
- 国家健康保险计划的会员有效地减轻了家庭的粮食不安全.
- 政策干预应考虑卫生融资在加强粮食安全方面的作用,特别是针对弱势群体.
- 促进医疗保险的普及可以是改善健康和粮食安全结果的策略.
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