Resources found: 606

Centro de Asesoría Laboral del Perú (CEDAL)

El Centro de Asesoría Laboral del Perú (CEDAL) fue creado en abril de 1977 como una Organización No Gubernamental de derecho privado y sin fines de lucro. Su objetivo central es brindar servicios m...
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Resource added in: 21/06/2002
Available languages: Spanish
17627, Constitution and Bylaws, Human Rights, Occupational Health, Social Conditions, 17550

Universidad Pontificia de Comillas

Especialidad en Derecho Sanitario organizada en conjunto con Asesores Jurídicos de la Sanidad (ASJUSA). El programa incluye, evolución del sistema sanitario, nuevas fórmulas de gestión de la sanid...
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Resource added in: 04/06/2002
Available languages: Spanish
17627, Constitution and Bylaws, Ethics, Professional, Bioethics, Environmental Health, Social Conditions, Patient Advocacy, Mental Health, Public Health, Health Promotion, 17550, Malpraxis

The 1990s in Latin America: another decade of persistent inequality, but with somewhat lower poverty

"...This paper processes 76 household surveys from 17 Latin American countries to document changes in poverty and inequality during the 1990s. We show that there is no country in Latin America where i...
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Resource added in: 10/01/2002
Available languages: English
Equity, Poverty, Social Conditions, House income, Equity, Living Conditions

Material living conditions and health in the United States, Canada and Western Europe: Review of recent literature and bibliography

Literature and bibliography in United States,Canada and Western Erurop about Living conditions and Health.
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Resource added in: 10/01/2002
Available languages: English
Social Conditions, Equity, Equity, Living Conditions

Measuring healthy days: Population assessment of health-related quality of life

This technical report, Measuring Healthy Days, describes the origins, validity, and use of a set of survey measures developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and its partners f...
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Resource added in: 20/03/2001
Available languages: English
Public Health, Social Conditions, Health Status Disparities, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions

Asset distribution, inequality, and growth

Policymakers addressing the impact of inequality on growth should be more concerned about households' access to assets - and to the opportunities associated with them - than about the distribution of ...
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Resource added in: 14/03/2001
Available languages: English
Policy Making, Social Conditions, Advocacy, Equity, Living Conditions

Unequal exposure to ecological hazards: Environmental injustices in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

The report analyzes both income-based and racially based biases to the geographic distribution of some 17 different types of environmentally hazardous sites and industrial facilities in the Commonweal...
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Resource added in: 12/01/2001
Available languages: English
Income, Environment, Social Conditions, Toxicology, Equity, Living Conditions

Health, a key to prosperity: success stories in developing countries

It brings informations and orientations about malaria, HIV/AIDS, childhood diseases, tuberculosis, maternal and perinatal conditions.
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Resource added in: 08/01/2001
Available languages: English
Poverty, Developing Countries, Social Conditions, Tuberculosis, Malaria, HIV, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Maternal Welfare, Child Welfare, Communicable Diseases Control

Comparative analyses of more than 50 household surveys on health status

This study is to determine whether existing data sources from household interview based surveys conducted in a large number of countries may be used towards estimating the distribution and levels of s...
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Resource added in: 27/12/2000
Available languages: English
Data Collection, Social Conditions, Health Care Surveys, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^ut

Making transition work for everyone: Poverty and inequality in Europe and Central Asia

"Making Transition work for Everyone: Poverty and Inequality in Europe and Central Asia" brings together the latest findings on the nature and evolution of poverty and inequality in the region."Making...
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Resource added in: 21/12/2000
Available languages: English
Poverty, Social Conditions, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Advocacy