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EDC226 Health Economics

ND2 levelComputing & ICT14 topics

EDC226 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Fundamentals of environmental health economics
  2. Economic goods and services
  3. Wants, needs, scarcity, demand and supply
  4. Opportunity cost
  5. National economic goals
  6. Roles of consumer and government in the economy
  7. Budgetary procedures and financial planning
  8. National income and distribution
  9. Environmental health policy and resource allocation
  10. Determinants of health
  11. Cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis
  12. Health insurance and social insurance
  13. Environmental health financing
  14. Privatization and public-private mix in environmental health services

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Fundamentals of environmental health economics

Fundamentals of environmental health economics focuses on how environmental factors influence health outcomes and the economic implications of environmental interventions. Mastering this topic helps students analyze cost–benefit relationships, evaluate environmental policies, and predict health impacts of pollution, which are key for NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams.

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