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Revista Espaço para Saúde

Publicação on-line do Núcleo de Estudos em Saúde Coletiva da Universidade Estadual de Londrina cuja linha editorial é a municipalização da saúde. Cada volume traz resumos de artigos, relatos d...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Public Health, Health Policy, Health Care Reform, 16763, Health Policy, Planning and Management, Local Health Systems, Políticas públicas e saúde, úde saúde saúde saúde

Experts and Citizens

It presents aspects of how citizens and experts deal with technological issues: expertise and interconnectedness, expertise and citizenship, the personal challenge, and the challenge to democracy.
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
Available languages: English
Expert Testimony, Community Participation, Technology, Consensus development conference [publication type], CCC

Jumping from the Hot Pot: notes on democracy in a technological age

It presents a critique of exceedingly risky scientific and technological developments, with suggestions about how co-intelligent political approaches could monitor them to avoid catastrophe. Also it p...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
Available languages: English
Democracy, Technology, Population council, CCCiudadano, Consensus development conference [publication type], CCC

A toolbox of processes for community work

It presents a list of processes through which stakeholders and citizens can be engaged in co-intelligent exploration and decision-making on public issues (still in progress): that can increase the cap...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
Available languages: English
Group Processes, Community Participation, Community Networks, CCCiudadano, Consensus development conference [publication type], CCC

Population aging and Its macroeconomic implications: A framework for analysis

"This paper develops a model to examine the macroeconomic implications of population aging. Using a general equilibrium framework, the analysis examines the various channels through which changes in d...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
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Population Characteristics, Social Security, Demographic, Macroeconomic, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

Social protection policy and practice in Bolivia: Its implications for Bolivia’s poverty reduction strategy paper

The objective of this paper is to document the nature and scope of social protection policy and practice in Bolivia, utilizing the World Bank’s social protection framework. The paper is divided into ...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
Available languages: English
Poverty, Social Security, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions, Poverty reduction

The need fore a more focused response: European donor policies toward internally displaced persons (IDPs)

...The central, ongoing policy debate among those who contributed insights to this paper is whether the humanitarian response to IDPs should be specifically “targeted” to this group or be integrated...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
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23543, 16081, Advocacy

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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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
Available languages: English
Maternal Mortality, Morbidity, Health Equity, Emergency Medical Services, Obstetrics, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

Mapping progress on the road to the knowledge economy: Brazil, China, and India

This article presents the knowledge assessment scorecards for Brazil, China, and India as well as that of the United States, which is one of the most knowledge-driven economies in the world. (Fall 200...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
Available languages: English
Technological Development, 23927, Economic Development, cyvocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

Basic patterns in national health expenditure

This paper analyses national health accounts estimates for 191 World Health Organization Member States for 1997, using simple comparisons and linear regressions to describe spending on health and how ...
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Resource added in: 01/08/2002
Available languages: English
Health Expenditures, Financing, Personal, Health Care Sector, Linear Models, edanizedanizedanized, Measuring, Methods and Indicators