Efficiency analysis in the management of COVID-19 pandemic in India based on data envelopment analysis

ABSTRACT: Purpose: This article measured the performance of 32 states and union territories (UTs) of India against COVID-19 disease using efficiency score which was calculated by data envelopment analysis (DEA) and compared the efficiency score with the different models which are used in many articles to evaluate the efficiency of healthcare system. Here the input parameters are taken as public health expenditure in a million, number of hospitals, number of hospital beds, percentage of health workers, population density, and number of infected, and output parameters divided into good and bad categories such as the number of recovered are taken as good output. The number of death is taken as bad outputs. The modified undesirable output model is used to calculate efficiency score and compared the effi

SUBMITTER: Mohanta K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8556177 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature