Abstract
Efficiency of Health Sector in South Asia - Some Evidences from Stochastic Frontier Analysis
Highlights
South Asia comprises of eight countries Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
Three countries i.e. Nepal, Pakistan and Afghanistan fall in the group of low human development countries with Human Development Index (HDI) scores of 0.548, 0.538 and 0.465 respectively
If we look at the Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALY’s) share of South Asia in total global DALY’s is 25%
Summary
South Asia comprises of eight countries Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Three countries i.e. Nepal, Pakistan and Afghanistan fall in the group of low human development countries with HDI scores of 0.548, 0.538 and 0.465 respectively. Bhutan and Bangladesh fall in the category of medium human development countries with their HDI score of 0.602, 0.605 and 0.599 respectively.
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