Comparing Health Systems

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Focusing on the health services of 11 developed countries, this book employs Qualitative Comparative Analysis to examine the relationships between various outcome measures, funding levels, social determinants, and health expenditures. It offers an in-depth exploration of health systems and policies, situating them within broader economic and societal contexts. Additionally, the book reflects on how these systems responded to the challenges posed by the first wave of COVID-19, providing insights into the complexities of social policy in healthcare.