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Singapore's health-care system: key features, challenges, …

(3 days ago) Web1. Singapore's current health-care delivery model comprises a hybrid of public and private elements ( table 1 ). The hospital sector is dominated by public hospitals, which accounted for 9071 (83·8%) of 10 826 acute hospital beds in total. 13. and 455 …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)00252-X/fulltext

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MOH National Population Health Survey 2021 Report

(4 days ago) WebThe National Population Health Survey (NPHS) report 2021 is an annual population health survey series jointly conducted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and …

https://www.moh.gov.sg/resources-statistics/reports/nphs-2020-21

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A systematic review of health status, health seeking …

(3 days ago) WebIncreased healthcare spending is anticipated and Singapore’s healthcare costs is expected to rise nearly tenfold over the next 15 years. With high levels of income …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879561/

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The Burden of Disease in Singapore, 1990–2017

(1 days ago) WebBetween 1990 and 2017, overweight and obesity rose from Singapore’s eighth leading risk factor to its fifth. The number of DALYs caused by overweight and obesity rose 141% …

https://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/files/policy_report/2019/GBD_2017_Singapore_Report.pdf

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NATIONAL POPULATION HEALTH SURVEY 2022

(4 days ago) WebPneumococcal vaccination8 uptake among Singapore residents has increased. Pneumococcal vaccination uptake among Singapore residents aged 65 to 74 years. …

https://www.moh.gov.sg/docs/librariesprovider5/resources-statistics/nphs-2022_infographic_3-jan-2024.pdf

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Health disparities of Singapore’s migrant workers - BMJ …

(8 days ago) Web### Summary box The COVID-19 outbreak among migrant workers in Singapore has revealed the health disparities of migrant workers due to suboptimal living conditions and poor access to ambulatory healthcare. …

https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/9/e003054

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Singapore International Health Care System Profiles

(7 days ago) WebBy Lee Chien Earn, National University of Singapore Singapore has achieved universal health coverage through a mixed financing system. The country’s public statutory insurance system, …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/international-health-policy-center/countries/singapore

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Singapore Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

(2 days ago) WebHans Rosling Center for Population Health. 3980 15th Ave NE, Seattle WA 98195. UW Campus Box #351615. Phone: +1 (206) 897-2800. Fax: +1 (206) 897-2899.

https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/health-by-location/profiles/singapore

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Singapore's health-care system: key features, challenges, and shifts

(1 days ago) WebSingapore is achieving good health outcomes, with a total health expenditure of 4·47% of gross domestic product in 2016. However, the health-care …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34481560/

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New MOH workgroup to improve health of ethnic minorities in …

(3 days ago) WebIn light of health data showing "significant disparities" between the health behaviours and outcomes of different ethnic groups in Singapore, the Ministry of Health …

https://mothership.sg/2021/03/ethnic-minority-health-workgroup/

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MOH News Highlights - Ministry of Health

(3 days ago) Web5 Individuals can achieve good health outcomes by taking charge of their health, seeking timely treatment and adopting healthy lifestyles.MOH facilitates this by …

https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/health-inequalities-by-ses

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Commentary: There’s a US$3 billion opportunity if Singapore

(3 days ago) WebIn Singapore, over two-thirds of the women's health gap affect women during their prime working years, exerting a substantial impact on Singapore's gross domestic …

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/womens-health-iwd-economy-gender-gap-close-4178071

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Health equity in Singapore: A plan for action - TODAY

(3 days ago) WebAverages often disguise or at least underestimate health equity gaps, especially in countries with large economic disparities. In Singapore, we have a much …

https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/health-equity-singapore-plan-action

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Health in Singapore - statistics & facts Statista

(7 days ago) WebPer capita government health expenditure in Singapore from 2011 to 2020 (in Singapore dollars) Basic Statistic Consumer Price Index (CPI) of health care in …

https://www.statista.com/topics/5828/health-in-singapore/

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“My young life, finished already?”: a qualitative study of embedded

(4 days ago) WebSignificant disparities in health services usage among migrant workers create added vulnerability to health complications. However, much remains unclear about how …

https://globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12992-023-00946-5

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Health equity in Singapore: A plan for action

(8 days ago) WebHealth equity in Singapore: A plan for action. Health equity in Singapore: A plan for action was originally published in Today Online on July 4, 2016. It has been reposted with …

https://equityinitiative.org/news/fellowship-program/health-equity-singapore-plan-action

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MOH National Population Health Survey 2022 - Ministry of Health

(Just Now) WebThe National Population Health Survey (NPHS) 2022 is an annual population health survey series jointly conducted by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Health …

https://www.moh.gov.sg/resources-statistics/reports/national-population-health-survey-2022

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What Can the U.S. Health System Learn From Singapore?

(8 days ago) WebA visit for a citizen costs 8 Singapore dollars for the clinic fees, a little under $6 U.S. Seeing a private physician can cost three times as much (still cheap in American …

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/22/upshot/singapore-health-system-lessons.html

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Minority health isn’t a minority issue but an issue of public health

(7 days ago) WebThe launch of a workgroup to improve the health of ethnic minorities was announced by the Ministry of Health in Parliament last week. We are pleased that steps …

https://ipscommons.sg/minority-health-isnt-a-minority-issue-but-an-issue-of-public-health-equity/

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Persistent Gender Disparities Hinder Women's Safety and …

(7 days ago) WebTo address gender disparities, recommendations from the report include, among other things, supporting socio-economic skills training for women, which has …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2024/04/29/persistent-gender-disparities-hinder-women-s-safety-and-productivity-in-afe-zimbabwe

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MOH News Highlights - Ministry of Health

(1 days ago) Web1. Based on the findings of the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study 1 (GBD 2019), Singapore was ranked first globally for life expectancy (LE) at birth and healthy …

https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/global-burden-of-disease-2019-study-findings

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