Bureau for Children, Youth and Families
It presents the services and programmes provided by the department: access to quality, comprehensive, family-centered preventive, primary care and specialty services for pre-conceptual and pregnant wo...
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11/10/2002
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Primary Health Care, 34002, Comprehensive Health Care, Preconception Care, Pregnancy, Infant Care, Adolescent Medicine, Health Services Needs and Demand, Poverty, Equity in Access to Health Services, Maternal Welfare, Child Health, Needs Assessment, Oral Health, Health Services, Child Development, 52503, Preventive health service, cared care
Instituto de Estudos Especiais - IEE
Unidade de pesquisa e serviços da Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC/SP, que atua nos campos da gestão social e da gestão de políticas, em colaboração com organizações gove...
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27/08/2002
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Portuguese
Public Health, 50334, Policy Making, Equity, Equity in Access to Health Services, Social Justice, Políticas públicas e saúde
Índice de Vulnerabilidade Juvenil - IVJ
Site da Fundação SEADE que apresenta o Índice de Vulnerabilidade Juvenil, um indicador composto pelos níveis de crescimento populacional e a presença de jovens entre a população distrital, freq...
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13/08/2002
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Portuguese
Public Health, 50334, Equity, Social Indicators, Social Conditions, Social Justice, Disaster Vulnerability, 34602, Adolescent, Eqüidade social e saúde, Vulnerabilidaade social
Maternal mortality Update 2002 - a focus on emergency obstetric care
This edition of the UNFPA Maternal Mortality Update focuses on emergency obstetric care, anintervention that is fundamental to reducing maternal mortality worldwide, and analysesthe issue and shares t...
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01/08/2002
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Maternal Mortality, Morbidity, Health Equity, Emergency Medical Services, Obstetrics, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Scaling up the response to infectious diseases: a way out of poverty
This Report shows that just a few conditions are responsible for a high proportion of the avoidable deaths in poor countries - and that well-targeted measures. It will help decision makers see how we ...
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01/08/2002
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Communicable Diseases, Malaria, HIV, Health Equity
Poverty and health sector inequalities
This paper provides an overview of research relating to inequalities in health to the disadvantage of the poor, and to changes in impoverishment and income inequality associated with payments for heal...
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01/08/2002
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Evidence-Based Medicine, Poverty, Health Status, Health Services Accessibility, Social Justice, Health Equity, Income, Financing, Organized, Advocacy, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
Perú - Hoja-resumen sobre desigualdades en salud
La Hoja-Resumen presenta una breve descripción de cada variable estudiada, las gráficas y datos utilizados, con un comentario sintético sobre los mismos. Al final, en la Nota técnica y comentarios...
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30/07/2002
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Spanish
Chronic Disease, Encuestas de hogares, Medición, Métodos e indicadores, Equidad en estado de salud
México: Experiences with pro-poor expenditure policies
...It is structure as follows: First it provides an overview of trends in Mexicos income distribution and their broad determinants throughout the 1990s. Second, it analyzes the impact of various pro...
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30/07/2002
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Social Security, Health Care Reform, Coverage Equity, cyvocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions, Poverty reduction, Income distribution
Chronic poverty and older people. CPRC Working Paper No 10
The paper explores the relationship between old age and chronic poverty in the developing world, and the implications of this for achieving global targets for poverty reduction.(Au)
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23/07/2002
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Age Factors, Old Age Assistance, Health Equity, Chronic poverty, Social exclusion, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
Policy and practice. Poverty and health sector inequalities.
This paper discusses the evidence on inequalities in health between the poor and non-poor and on the consequences for impoverishment and income inequality associated with health care expenses. (Bullet...
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23/07/2002
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Poverty, Health Status, Income, Health Services Accessibility, Financing, Organized, Social Justice, Health Equity, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util