Public health and health systems: implications for the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes in south Asia

AP Hills, A Misra, JMR Gill, NM Byrne… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Many non-communicable chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, are highly prevalent,
costly, and largely preventable. The prevention and management of type 2 diabetes in south …

Universality of universal health coverage: A scoping review

A Endalamaw, CF Gilks, F Ambaw, Y Assefa - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The progress of Universal health coverage (UHC) is measured using tracer
indicators of key interventions, which have been implemented in healthcare system. UHC is …

Universal health coverage in Bangladesh: activities, challenges, and suggestions

T Joarder, TZ Chaudhury… - Advances in Public Health, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Catastrophic health expenditure forces 5.7 million Bangladeshis into poverty. Inequity is
present in most of health indicators across social, economic, and demographic parameters …

Trends and projections of universal health coverage indicators in China, 1993–2030: an analysis of data from four nationwide household surveys

Y Li, C Zhang, P Zhan, H Fu, W Yip - The Lancet Regional Health …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Universal health coverage (UHC) is a core element of Sustainable
Development Goals and has become a global healthcare priority. China has been …

[HTML][HTML] Anaemia in women of reproductive age in low-and middle-income countries: progress towards the 2025 global nutrition target

MM Hasan, RJS Magalhaes, SP Garnett… - Bulletin of the World …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To examine trends in, and projections of, the prevalence of anaemia in women of
reproductive age in low-and middle-income countries at national and subpopulation levels …

Trends and projections of under-5 mortality in Bangladesh including the effects of maternal high-risk fertility behaviours and use of healthcare services

MA Khan, N Khan, O Rahman, G Mustagir, K Hossain… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study examines trends and puts forward projections of under-5 mortality
(U5M) in Bangladesh and identifies the effects of maternal high-risk fertility behaviours and …

Disease-specific out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure in urban Bangladesh: A Bayesian analysis

MM Rahman, C Zhang, KT Swe, MS Rahman… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Because of the rapid increase of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and high
burden of healthcare-related financial issues in Bangladesh, there is a concern that out-of …

Assessing the effect of pregnancy intention at conception on the continuum of care in maternal healthcare services use in Bangladesh: Evidence from a nationally …

MN Khan, ML Harris, D Loxton - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The Continuum of Care (CoC; defined as accessing the recommended
healthcare services during pregnancy and the early postpartum period) is low in lower …

[HTML][HTML] Current progress and future directions in the double burden of malnutrition among women in South and Southeast Asian countries

T Biswas, N Townsend, RJS Magalhaes… - Current developments in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background In order to combat the double burden of malnutrition the UN General Assembly
has established under its Sustainable Development Goal-2 (SDG2) a set of nutritional …

Forgone healthcare and financial burden due to out-of-pocket payments in Bangladesh: a multilevel analysis

MM Rahman, MR Islam, MS Rahman, F Hossain… - Health economics …, 2022 - Springer
Background Ensuring access to health services for all is the main goal of universal health
coverage (UHC) plan. Out-of-pocket (OOP) payment still remains the main source of funding …