NRNP 6665 Healthcare statistics

Q1: For the first figure, we observe that the life expectancy between men and women differs where the women’s life expectancy is higher. Additionally, the life expectancy in the US is higher than that of Uganda and India. This can be attributed to the high healthcare services provided in the US. Additionally, the life expectancy in Uganda is the lowest due to low government expenditure on healthcare. Q2: Based on the charts above, women have higher life expectancy than men. Additionally, the health life expectancy in the US is the highest due to high-quality healthcare services. The expectancy in India is also relatively higher than the international average. However, Uganda’s expectancy is lower. According to Miladinov, (2020), this can be attributed to poor health services in the country. Q3: There are different figures on the probability of death between the three countries. The US probability of death is lower than Uganda’s and India’s. This can also be related to high government expenditure on the health sector. However, in Uganda, the death rate is highest due to poor health services and disregard for safety. Thompson et al. (2019). Q4: The probability of live deaths in India and the US is the lowest and comparable. This can be attributed to high maternal care and coverage over the years. Additionally, in Uganda, the 3 deaths are very high, which can be related to poor maternal health and the unavailability of maternal health experts. 4 References Miladinov, G. (2020). Socioeconomic development and life expectancy relationship: evidence from the EU accession candidate countries. Genus, 76(1), 1-20. Thompson, W., Lundby, C., Graabæk, T., Nielsen, D. S., Ryg, J., Søndergaard, J., & Pottegård, A. (2019). Tools for deprescribing in frail older persons and those with limited life expectancy: a systematic review. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 67(1), 172- 180. casa_token=JoE1BXGmYfkAAAAA:SlFcFe2XgTXuK0Zy6dzitrLimvLDn4liZNOunqlfaFmHyHwBx5eQXCG- Pnl048N-l4x7PLRrakCiw