Narrowing social inequalities in health?
"To examine trends in mortality among babies registered solely by their mother (lone mothers) and to compare these with trends in infant mortality for couple registrations overall and couple registrat...
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Evidence-Based Medicine, Infant Mortality, Health Status Disparities, Health Equity
The health costs of war: can they be measured?
Studies assessing the health impact of armed conflicts have documented the disruption of referrals, immunization programs, supplies, and monitoring and surveillance and increase dependence on foreign ...
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Health Equity, Primary Health, Health impact, Advocacy
Global publicprivate partnerships: part I a new development in health?
The latter half of the 1990s witnessed a burgeoning number of initiatives involving collaboration between the corporate and public sectors with the purpose of overcoming market and public "failures" o...
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Healthcare Financing, Health Equity, Advocacy, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
A Framework for measuring health inequality
Health inequalities are prominent in the policy agenda. Average achievement is no longer considered a sufficient indicator of a country'sperformance on health; rather, the distribution of health in th...
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Health, 50334, Policy, Health Systems, Economics, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Guidelines for the analysis of gender and health
It provides introduction to concepts of gender and health and outlines the different ways in which gender affects health a gender analysis framework for conducting detailed situation specific gender a...
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Gender and Health
Narrowing social inequalities in health?
\"To examine trends in mortality among babies registered solely by their mother (lone mothers) and to compare these with trends in infant mortality for couple registrations overall and couple registra...
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Infant Mortality, Health Status Disparities, Health Equity
Principles and Basic Concepts of Equity and Health
...An equity driven approach in health policy making entails a wide vision of the determinants of population health. First it requires considering the broader policy action required to promote health ...
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Social Justice, Health Equity, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
The Cost of discrimination in Latin America
The ethnic concentration of poverty and inequality is increasingly being recognized in the development literature. In this paper, studies from six Latin American countries that estimate the costs to a...
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Ethnicity, Poverty, Health Status Disparities, Minority Groups, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Advocacy, onditionditionditiondition
The economic burden of malaria
It presents speculation about the mechanisms that could cause malaria to have such a large impact on the economy, such as foreing investment and economic networks within country. Document in PDF forma...
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Malaria, Health Equity
Report on "Domestic Violence Against Women and Girls"
It focuses on domestic violence as one of the most prevalent yet relatively hidden and ignored forms of violence against women and girls globally, and emphasizes the need for coordinated and integrate...
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Domestic Violence, Gender Identity, Health Equity, Battered Women