Contextuality of Healthcare Choices in Pakistan by Saman Nazir Hardcover Book

Description: Contextuality of Healthcare Choices in Pakistan by Saman Nazir, Shehzad Ali, Husan Bano Channar, Abdullah Emran, Hafsa Hina, Zulfiqar Ali Laghari, Ashar Malik, Ayesha Nazir, Halima S. Qureshi Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This book offers a detailed analysis of the social, cultural, and institutional influences on healthcare decision-making and explores the complex interplay of factors affecting health-seeking behaviors, challenging conventional understandings and providing valuable insights. Publisher Description Contextuality of Healthcare Choices in Pakistan analyzes the contextual factors shaping healthcare decision-making in Pakistan. Divided into three thematic areas—contextuality of healthcare choices, power dynamics and the health of the marginalized, and emerging challenges and healthcare response—the book explores the complex interplay of social, cultural, and institutional influences on health-seeking behaviors.The book examines the nuanced fabric of healthcare decision-making in Pakistan through a series of nine meticulously crafted chapters. From the influence of geography and social context on health-related choices to the power dynamics inherent in patient-doctor interactions, each chapter offers valuable insights into the myriad factors shaping individuals healthcare decisions. Moreover, the book sheds light on overlooked aspects of healthcare decision-making, including the experiences of marginalized communities such as the transgender population and individuals seeking mental healthcare.Drawing on diverse theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence, this book challenges simplistic notions of healthcare decision-making as solely individual and rational. Instead, it argues for a comprehensive understanding of how communal, social, and institutional factors intersect to shape health-seeking behaviors. By illuminating the contextual complexities inherent in healthcare decision-making, this book offers invaluable insights for researchers, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and the wider public interested in understanding and improving healthcare outcomes in Pakistan. Author Biography Saman Nazir is senior researcher at the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE). Details ISBN 1666962716 ISBN-13 9781666962710 Title Contextuality of Healthcare Choices in Pakistan Author Saman Nazir, Shehzad Ali, Husan Bano Channar, Abdullah Emran, Hafsa Hina, Zulfiqar Ali Laghari, Ashar Malik, Ayesha Nazir, Halima S. Qureshi Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 200 Publisher Lexington Books GE_Item_ID:161297750; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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