[Health Sciences 4044A/B] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (53 pages long)

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H e a l t h s c i e n c e s 4 0 4 4 a / b. Week 2 readings foundational concepts for understanding and. Comparing national health systems in an international context. How the country covers the cost of health. Population density (# of people per square km divided by total population per square km) Decentralization (government control over fiscal and political health care decisions at lower levels) often viewed as a positive way to improve health service. Industrialized world: health care is universally government provided and controlled. The w(o"s mental (ealth gap action program (cid:523)mhgap(cid:524): services for. The w(o"s mental health policy and service guidance package: 14 user mental, neurological and substance use disordered for countries with low and middle incomes friendly modules with full instructions on how to use them. Similarity: top 10 diseases usually are preventable, costly to treat, recovery is generally slow, etc.