Resources found: 1482

Organización Panamericana de la Salud: Chile

Presenta informaciones acerca de la Institución, situación de salud en Chile y en las Américas, y eventos, y permite acesso a las Bibliotecas Virtuales en Salud y en Bioética.
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Resource added in: 25/10/2000
Available languages: Spanish
Health Planning Organizations, Health Promotion, Health Policy, Planning and Management, Environmental Health, Pan American Health Organization

Health situation and inequities in the region of the Americas: atlas of basic indicators, 1995 - 1996.

It presents a collection of more than 50 indicators classified into demographic, socioeconomic, mortality and morbidity and health resources, access and coverage, definitions of terms, sources of data...
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Resource added in: 19/10/2000
Available languages: Spanish, English
Demographic Indicators, Social Indicators, Indicators of Morbidity and Mortality, Indicators of Health Services, Health Services Accessibility/statistics & numerical data, Health Services Coverage

Percent distribution of selected socioeconomic indicators by subregion of the Americas, 1980 and 1997.

It presents indicators related to literate population, access to drinking water and sewerage services, and national health expenditure.
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Resource added in: 19/10/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish
Social Indicators, Indicators of Health Services

European Network of Cancer Registries - ENCR.

It presents information on incidence and mortality from cancer in the European Union, allows access to cancer database (EUCAN), and allows downloads of recommendations for cancer registries.
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Resource added in: 02/10/2000
Available languages: English
Neoplasms/epidemiology, Neoplasms/mortality, World Health Organization, Sistemas de registros

The patient in focus: a strategy for pharmaceutical sector reform in Newly Independent States (NIS).

It describes pharmaceutical sector reform in the newly independent states (NIS), sets out strategies for its further development, and provides guidelines for further reform at country level. Document ...
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Resource added in: 08/08/2000
Available languages: English
Health Care Reform, Education, Economics, Pharmaceutical, Drug Utilization, Pharmaceutical Preparations/supply & distribution, Quality Control, Legislation, Drug, Health Services Accessibility, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Social determinants of health: the solid facts.

It discusses ten different but interrelated aspects of the social determinants of health: social gradient, stress, early life, social exclusion, work, unemployment, social support, addiction, food, an...
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Resource added in: 04/07/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish
Socioeconomic Factors, Health Policy, Environmental Health, Impacts of Polution on Health, Work, Unemployment, Social Support, Substance-Related Disorders, 24439, Transportation, Estresse

Country information

It provides data and information about the WHO European Region member states (from Albania to Uzbekistan), regarding to economic and health indicators, health care system, Health for All, primary heal...
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Resource added in: 27/06/2000
Available languages: English
Europe, Health Statistics, Social Indicators, Equity

Equity - oriented national strategy for public health in Sweden: a case study.

It describes the process in which the Swedish Government established a national strategy for reducing the inequalities in health. Document in pdf format.
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Resource added in: 27/06/2000
Available languages: English
Health Planning, Strategic Planning, Public Health, Health Policy, Equity

The concepts and principles of equity and health.

It discusses issues related to equity in health, and presents definition of concepts, principles for action, and conclusions. Document in pdf format.
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Resource added in: 26/06/2000
Available languages: German, English
Equity, Socioeconomic Factors, Social Justice, Delivery of Health Care, Health Services Accessibility

Policies and strategies to promote equity in health.

It discusses issues related to equity as a priority, policy-making and policy goals, strategies, actions (on low income, on unhealthy living and on working conditions, on unemployment, and on restrict...
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Resource added in: 26/06/2000
Available languages: English
Global Health Strategies, Education, Medical, Continuing, Quality of Health Care, Smoking/prevention & control, Patient Advocacy, Health Policy