Healthcare system existence before Independence
| Quick info | |
|---|---|
| Data type | String |
| Scale | String |
| Value labels | Not applicable |
| Technical name | health_HC_regulation_BeforeIndependence |
| Category | Health and long-term care |
| Label | Healthcare system existence before Independence |
| Related indicators | |
This variable refers to former colonies. Generally, the introduction of a healthcare system under public responsibility is examined for independent countries. This variable describes healthcare systems introduced under colonial rule which sustained after independence.
Coding rules
Date of introduction and description of the healthcare system under public responsibility implemented under colonial rule.
Bibliographic info
Citation: de Carvalho, G., & Fischer, J. (2020). Health and long-term care system introduction and reform – concepts and operationalisations for global and historical comparative research. SFB 1342 Technical Paper Series, (3). Collaborative Research Center 1342 Global Dynamics of Social Policy, Bremen.
de Carvalho, G., Polte, A., Scherf, K., Mohamed, M., & Frisina Doetter, L. (2021). Trends in time: Identifying health care system introductions worldwide. SFB1342 Working Paper, (under review). Collaborative Research Center 1342 Global Dynamics of Social Policy, Bremen.
Related publications: NA (no information available)
Misc
Project manager(s): Gabriela de Carvalho; Achim Schmid
Data release: NA (no information available)
Revisions: NA (no information available)
Sources
National legislation, expert survey, secondary literature, see bibliographic info
