Price and Income Elasticities of Demand for Modern Health Care: The Case of Infant Delivery in the Philippines

The economic determinants of the demand for infant delivery services in the Cebu region of the Philippines are examined in this article. Although user charges can be a significant source of revenues to pay for maternal and child health services, important policy questions are whether charging for su...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The World Bank economic review 1988-01, Vol.2 (1), p.49-76
Hauptverfasser:	Schwartz, J. Brad, Akin, John S., Popkin, Barry M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Asia Asia, Southeastern Costs and Cost Analysis Delivery of Health Care Delivery services Delivery, Obstetric Developing Countries Economics Health Health care delivery Health Facilities Health Personnel Health Services Homeowners insurance Homes Household income Income Marketing of Health Services Maternal Health Services Maternal-Child Health Centers Midwifery Midwives Mothers Philippines Population Pregnancy Pregnancy Outcome Prenatal care Primary Health Care Public Policy Reproduction Socioeconomic Factors Travel time
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