Government Health Expenditure and Maternal Mortality: The Moderating Role of External Debt DOI Open Access
Gildas Dohba Dinga, Gisele Mah, Teboho Jeremiah Mosikari

et al.

Healthcare, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(20), P. 2030 - 2030

Published: Oct. 12, 2024

Background/Objectives: The impact of government health spending and external debt on maternal mortality has been the subject ongoing theoretical empirical discussions. However, this relationship remained controversial with no perspective moderating role government’s expenditure link. This study examines effect relation using data from 13 Southern African economies spanning 2000 to 2022. Methods: We employed augmented mean group, dynamic common correlation Driscoll–Kraay Granger causality techniques attain study’s objective. Results: outcome revealed that reduce in Development Community (SADC) region. Equally, magnitude is moderated by debt. results a bidirectional amidst expenditure, Conclusions: recommends policymakers within SADC zone should avoid austerity measures encourage expansionary terms spending, contraction for capital investment sector. will enhance delivery services equally rate still major concern sub-region.

Language: Английский

Challenges to Accessing Gynecological Care for Women with Disabilities in Almaty, Kazakhstan DOI Creative Commons

Bakhyt Sultanbekova,

Aizhan Raushanova,

Gulmira Otynbekova

et al.

AJOG Global Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 100502 - 100502

Published: May 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Government Health Expenditure and Maternal Mortality: The Moderating Role of External Debt DOI Open Access
Gildas Dohba Dinga, Gisele Mah, Teboho Jeremiah Mosikari

et al.

Healthcare, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(20), P. 2030 - 2030

Published: Oct. 12, 2024

Background/Objectives: The impact of government health spending and external debt on maternal mortality has been the subject ongoing theoretical empirical discussions. However, this relationship remained controversial with no perspective moderating role government’s expenditure link. This study examines effect relation using data from 13 Southern African economies spanning 2000 to 2022. Methods: We employed augmented mean group, dynamic common correlation Driscoll–Kraay Granger causality techniques attain study’s objective. Results: outcome revealed that reduce in Development Community (SADC) region. Equally, magnitude is moderated by debt. results a bidirectional amidst expenditure, Conclusions: recommends policymakers within SADC zone should avoid austerity measures encourage expansionary terms spending, contraction for capital investment sector. will enhance delivery services equally rate still major concern sub-region.

Language: Английский

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1