Karnataka's roadmap to improved health: cost effective solutions to address priority diseases, reduce poverty and increase economic growth

Seshadri, Shreelata Rao and Jha, P. and Sati, P. and Gauvreau, C. and Ram, U. and Laxminarayan, R. (2016) Karnataka's roadmap to improved health: cost effective solutions to address priority diseases, reduce poverty and increase economic growth. Policy brief/note. Centre for Global Health Research, Bangalore.

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Abstract

This Report is based on research and analysis undertaken by the Centre for Global Health Research (CGHR) in collaboration with the Registrar General of India (RGI) and the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), applying cost-effectiveness methodologies developed in the context of the Disease Control Priorities Project – 2 (http://www.dcp-3) to data on causes of death in Karnataka. New data indicates that several hundred thousand people in Karnataka are dying prematurely from easily preventable causes.

Item Type:	Monograph (Policy brief/note)
Authors:	Seshadri, Shreelata Rao and Jha, P. and Sati, P. and Gauvreau, C. and Ram, U. and Laxminarayan, R.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	health; The Million Death Study; Karnataka; Cost Effectiveness Analysis; universal health coverage; health - Karnataka, economic growth
Subjects:	Technology > Medicine & health > Promotion of health
Divisions:	Azim Premji University > School of Development
Full Text Status:	Public
Related URLs:	Google Scholar
URI:	http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/190
Publisher URL:	http://www.cghr.org/2016/09/3392/

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