The puzzle of public health expenditure and healthcare infrastructure in India: An empirical investigation
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2024
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Regional Science Policy & Practice
Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2024, 12710
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Abstract
This study examines the temporal pattern of healthcare infrastructure and manpower indicators across Indian states and regions between 2006–2020 using a composite index and data from various published sources. The study also investigates the monetary factors determining the quality and provision of healthcare infrastructure and manpower for India as a whole as well as for rural and tribal areas discretely.
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Health expenditure, Universal health coverage