Test Bank For Health Economics and Financing 6th Edition By Thomas Getzen All Chapters

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
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COURSE CODE: ECO 449a a a




COURSE TITLE: Health Economics
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Course Code
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Course Title
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Course Writer
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Dept. of Community Health/Epidemiology, Univers
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ity of Ilorin
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Ilorin

Course Developer
a Dr. T. M. Akande
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Dept. of Community Health/Epidemiology, Univers
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ity of Ilorin
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Ilorin

Course Coordinator
a Mr. Kayode .S. Olubiyi
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National Open University of Nigeria
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Lagos

Programme Leader
a Prof. Afolabi Adebanjo
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National Open University of Nigeria
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National Open University of Nigeria 2007 First
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TABLES OF CONTENT
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Module 1.................................................................................... 1
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Unit 1a Introduction to economics………………….. a a 1-8
Unit 2a Introduction to health economics……………
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Unit 3a Demand and supply in health care…………..
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Unit 4a Cost of health care…………………………..
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Unit 5a Budgeting…………………………………… 27-32

Module 2.................................................................................... 33
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Unit 1a Cost containment in health care……………..
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Unit 2a Poverty and health…………………………..
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Unit 3a Health Financing I…………………………..
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Unit 4a Health Financing II………………………….
a a 54-58
Unit 5a Health Insurance…………………………….
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Module 3.................................................................................... 66
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Unit 1a Health care financing in Nigeria…………….
a a a a 66-73
Unit 2a National Health Insurance Scheme in Nigeria
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Unit 3a Strategies for implementation of NHIS in
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Nigeria……………………………………… 80-86
Unit 4a Economic evaluation of health programs…...
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