Year of healthcare system introduction
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| Data type | Numeric |
| Scale | Binary |
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| Technical name | health_HC_regulation_IntroBinary |
| Category | Health and long-term care |
| Label | Year of healthcare system introduction |
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This variable indicates that the respective country has introduced a healthcare system unter public responsibility.
Coding rules
This indicator takes tha value 1 = "Yes" for the year of introduction of a healthcare system under public responsibility. For all other years, the indicator is set to 0 = "No". A healthcare system under public responsibility is introduced with (a) the first nation-wide legislation, (b) enactment of entitlements to healthcare benefits, and (c) the integration of elements of the healthcare system (e.g. through the definition of institutional responsibilities for financing, service provision and regulation).
Bibliographic info
Citation: de Carvalho, Gabriela, and Johanna Fischer. 2020. Healthcare and Long-Term Care Systems and Reforms - Concepts and Operationalisations for Global and Historical Comparative Research. Vol. 3 of SFB 1342 Technical Paper Series. Bremen: SOCIUM, SFB 1342. de Carvalho, Gabriela, Alexander Polte, Katharina Scherf, Mai Mohamed Abdou Mahmoud , Lorraine Frisina Doetter. 2021. Trends in time: Identifying health care system introductions worldwide. SFB1342 Working Paper 16. Bremen: SOCIUM, SFB 1342.
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Project manager(s): Gabriela de Carvalho; Achim Schmid
- Version 0.001: Initial release
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Sources
- National legislation, expert survey, secondary literature, see bibliographic info
