Shenglan Tang

Health Care Transition in Urban China

Herausgeber: Bloom, Gerald

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The on-going transition to a market economy in China is having a profound effect on health services. Based on empirical evidence, this exceptional multidisciplinary volume offers an in-depth understanding of the relationship between transition, health reform and health system performance in urban settings.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780754639664
• ISBN-10: 0754639665
• Artikelnr.: 57055258

Autorenporträt

Gerald Bloom is Leader of the Health and Social Change Team at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex. Shenglan Tang is a Senior Lecturer in the International Health, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: China in transition: challenges to urban health services
Gerald Bloom; Introduction to the urban health system and review of reform initiatives
Shenglan Tang and Qingyue Meng; The cities
the people and their health
Youlong Gong
Qingyue Meng
Wei Wang and Shenglan Tang; The health systems of Nantong and Zibo
Qingyue Meng
Zhonghua Weng
Ning Zhuang
Wei Wang
Qiang Sun
Yuelai Lu
Baogang Shu and Gerald Bloom; Access to and use of health care services by employees and their families
Henry Lucas
Jiaying Chen and Zhonghua Weng; Urban health reform in China: the impact on vulnerable groups
Jiaying Chen
Henry Lucas and Youlong Gong; Health and vulnerability
Thomas Uhlemann and Fei Yan; Gendered impacts and implications of health sector reform in the context of multiple transitions in urban China
Rachel Tolhurst
Hilary Standing and Xu Qian; The public hospitals: policy reform
productivity and cost
Qingyue Meng
Clas Rehnberg
Ning Zhuang
Ying Bian and Shenglan Tang; The impact of health insurance reform on hospital charges: a comparison of Nantong and Zibo
Clas Rehnberg
Qingyue Meng
Ying Bian
Ning Zhuang and Shenglan Tang; Conclusions and recommendations
Gerald Bloom
Qingyue Meng and Shenglan Tang; Annex: research methods; Bibliography; Index.