Inclusive social protection for chronic health problems in low and middle income countries

The project examines the impact of chronic diseases on healthcare use and expenditures, work capacity and productivity, socioeconomic outcomes, and health and mortality outcomes. It also evaluates the impact of medical programs using a quasi-experimental study design. The project is coordinated by the University of Lausanne (PI: Jürgen Maurer) with collaborators in Unisanté (Pascal Bovet), Mumbai, Chennai, Zomba (Malawi), Manila, Colombo, Univ. Pennsylvania; Univ. of Southern California, LA; Harvard School of PH, Boston; and Erasmus Univ. Rotterdam.

Date de début : 01.2016

Date de fin : 12.2021

Responsable : Maurer J (University of Lausanne)

Equipe :
Co-requérants du projet (Unisanté): Bovet Pascal
Co-requérants du projet (non Unisanté):
P Arokiasamy & S Kumar Mohanty, Int. Institute Population Science, Mumbai, India; Shannon Maloney, IFMR LEAD, Chennai, India; James Mkandawire, Invest in Knowledge, Zomba, Malawi; Ravindra P. Rannan-Eliya, Institute for Health Policy, Colom

Financeur : Fonds national suisse (FNS)

Groupe de recherche Maladies chroniques

Domaine de recherche : Maladies chroniques, Système de santé

Lien Projet sur le site du Fonds national suisse (FNS)

Financement :
Fonds national suisse (FNS), numéro 160374