The Economics of health shocks

Expiry Date
: 26/05/2026
CPD Units
: 2.00 Points
Rating
: 2.6/4
This CEU studies a review of literature that measures the economic impacts of health shocks on households.
Keywords: Measuring of economic impact; Health care spending; Low- and middle-income countries; Health shocks.

Reading material:


Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this module is to review a number of recent global empirical studies on measuring the economic impacts that health shocks have on households in low- and middle- income countries.

Comments

This module focuses on research by Khurshid Alam and Ajay Mahal which presents an overview of the economic impacts that health shocks have on households in low- and middle- income countries.

Instruction for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
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