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John S. Akin

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47

Publications

3.2K

Citations

30

H-Index

1973

Active since

Affiliations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill(Current)

Chinese Preventive Medicine Association

John S. Akin is an author at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill specializing in public health, health economics, and health policy.

Top concepts

Public HealthHealth EconomicsHealth PolicyEconomicsHealth Services ResearchMedicineBusinessMaternal HealthDemographyReproductive Health

Publications per year

1973–2007

47

Publications

47

Financing health services in developing countries: an agenda for reform.

John S. Akin, Nancy Birdsall, de Ferranti D · PubMed · 1988 · 436 citations

Comparative Health Systems, Health Reform, Healthcare Provision +19

Breast-feeding and Diarrheal Morbidity

Barry M. Popkin, Linda S. Adair, John S. Akin et al. · PEDIATRICS · 1990 · 295 citations

Nutrition, Gastroenterology, Public Health Nutrition +19

Health-care Facility Choice and the Phenomenon of Bypassing

John S. Akin, Paul Hutchinson · Health Policy and Planning · 1999 · 258 citations · Full text

Health Administration, Primary Care, Health Care Choice +15

Quality of services and demand for health care in Nigeria: A multinomial probit estimation

John S. Akin, David K. Guilkey, E. Hazel Denton · Social Science & Medicine · 1995 · 174 citations

Health Care Delivery, Primary Care, Health Policy +12

Accessibility, quality of care and prenatal care use in the Philippines

Emelita L. Wong, Barry M. Popkin, David K. Guilkey et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 1987 · 149 citations

Nursing, Primary Care, Prenatal Care Use +7

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