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College of Arts, Sciences and Technology
MIDWIFERY DEPARTMENT
Second Semester, AY 2022-2023

HEALTH ECONOMICS WITH LRT

 Final Project
Literature Review: Health Economics

Submitted by:
 Juan V. Dela Cruz

Submitted to

Arnold Jann L. Cariaso

Instructions:
1. This activity is aimed to integrate concepts of health economics. The total is 100 points. Review the literature for each topic listed below. You may use
master’s theses, dissertations, and local and international journals. You may use the internet but only professional journals (only full articles, no abstracts).
The time horizon of your search should cover from 2018 to the present. The actual article must be submitted as well.
a. Health Equity in Health Economics
b. Current Trends in Health Maintenance Organizations (HMO)
c. Effects of Reliable Power Supply on Health Economics
d. Health Economic Importance of Onion
2. Choose at least two (2) topics and make a summary table of your reviewed articles for each topic identifying the following:
a. Title of the article, author, source, year (5 points)
b. Objectives of the study (10 points)
c. Characteristics of the sample population (5 points)
d. Research design, tools, methodology, and data analysis methods (15 points)
e. Findings and conclusions (15 points)
3. Based on your reviewed literature, give your insights and reflections on primary health care in our country today. As a midwife, what can you contribute to
improving the health system? You may cite other samples and scenarios in your discussion. Do this for each of your articles (10 points).

Sample table (You may use landscape format for the table)
Title Objectives Characteristics of the sample Research design, tools, Findings and conclusions
population methodology, and data
analysis methods

How are Health Care This study aims to answer the The Health care workers, They conducted an
Workers Utilized following questions: 1) Which health including physicians, nurses, exploratory review to
in Health Equity care workers have been charged with medical assistants, identify patterns regarding
Interventions? reducing health disparities? 2) Where community health workers, the role of the health
An Exploratory Review are they positioned in the pathway and many others. workforce in health equity
toward improving health equity? 3) interventions, given how
What training, if any, did they receive little is known about the role
to address health equity? Identifying of the health workforce in
the gaps in our knowledge on the role health equity research. They
of the health workforce in addressing also used PubMed and
health equity is important for Google Scholar to identify
allocating future investments in research articles on health
education and training of health equity published between
professionals 2007 and 2017. From
November 2019 through the
end of 2021, this research
was conducted a spot
check and included
additional publications.
Reflections: