Explain how the country( republic of korea) addresses this disease or fails to address them; the influence of the SDH and via the policies and laws addressing the different underlying SDH.

Republic of Korea.

Using the country, you have been provided ( Republic of Korea) , write an individual 2500-word Essay (+/- 10%). The essay will focus on that country’s Health System.( Republic of korea). You will have to show how the country addresses the different Social Determinants of Health or fails to address them.

Pick one specific non-communicable and one communicable disease, show how they are influenced by the SDH( Social Determinant of Health, i.e the social and economic factors that influence people’s health) and how the government addresses them. The essay should consist of:

A short introduction of the country. Explain where the country is, it’s demographic and it’s GDP. (200 words)

An explanation of the healthcare system.( Features like ‘out-of-pocket spending’beveridge model, Bismarck model, National health Insurance model), state the type of health care system in which republic of korea operates, inequalities, privatization or nationalization and its leadership etc. (800 words)

A brief explanation of the non-communicable disease you choose. (200 words). In this section you explain how the country (republic of korea)addresses this disease or fails to address them; the influence of the SDH and via the policies and laws addressing the different underlying SDH. (500 words)

A brief explanation of the communicable disease you choose. (200 words) .In this section you explain how the country( republic of korea) addresses this disease or fails to address them; the influence of the SDH and via the policies and laws addressing the different underlying SDH. (500 words)

Conclusion: a brief and concise conclusion based on your assessment on what you have written (100 words

Explain how the country( republic of korea) addresses this disease or fails to address them; the influence of the SDH and via the policies and laws addressing the different underlying SDH.
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