Public Health Expenditures and Health Outcomes in Pakistan: Evidence from Quantile Autoregressive Distributed Lag Model.
Irfan UllahAssad UllahSher AliPetra PoulovaMinhas AkbarMuhammad Haroon ShahAlam RehmanMuhammad ZeeshanFakhr E Alam AfridiPublished in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2021)
The study concludes that public healthcare is the main focus of the current regime. It is noticed that spending on healthcare significantly contributes to the health outcomes in Pakistan. These efforts by the government significantly promote life expectancy and drop down the mortality ratio in the country. Based on these notable facts, the government should allocate sufficient resources towards the latest healthcare technologies and equipment to optimize health outcomes in the country.