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Reinvigorating public health

Health inequalities are increasingly on the public-health agenda, and halving the number of people living in absolute poverty by the year 2015--the main international development goal--would do more t...
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Recursos añadido en: 12/12/2000
Idiomas disponibles: Inglés
50334, Salud Pública, Pobreza, Población, Advocacy

Panorama social de América Latina

Se examinan la creciente vulnerabilidad social que afecta a la población, los principales rasgos del patrón de estratificación ocupacional que surge de las nuevas modalidades de desarrollo, las con...
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Recursos añadido en: 12/12/2000
Idiomas disponibles: Inglés, Español
Población, Asistencia a los Ancianos, Riesgos, Servicios de Salud de los Adolescentes, Medición, Métodos e indicadores, Equidad en estado de salud

An Annotated bibliography on indicators for the determinants of health

This annotated bibliography was developed in the winter of 1999 for the Atlantic and Manitoba/Saskatchewan Regional Offices of the Health Promotion and Programs Branch as an initial step in developing...
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Idiomas disponibles: Inglés
Promoción de la Salud, Formulación de Políticas, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

Relation between income inequality and mortality in Canada and in the United States: cross sectional assessment using census data and vital statistics

Relation between income inequality and mortality in Canada and in the United States: cross sectional assessment using census data and vital statistics. To compare the relation between Mortality and i...
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Renta, Mortalidad, Equidad, Mortalidad Materna, Equidad en Salud, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

A Framework for measuring responsiveness

Responsiveness and fair financing are intrinsic goals that complement health, as goals of the health system. Seven elements of responsiveness have been identified. Discussion during an international c...
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Idiomas disponibles: Inglés
Sistemas de Salud, Derechos Humanos, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util

Estimating Household Health Expenditures

"... In most developing countries household health spending accounts for the largest single source of financing entering the health sector. Accurate estimation of this critical part of the sector's f...
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Idiomas disponibles: Inglés
Household health, Household survey, Global, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions

Together against corruption: Designing strategies assessing impact, reforming corrupt institutions

The Conference aims to identify global anti-corruption priorities, develop national and international strategies, exchange experiences in anti-corruption efforts and further develop international co-o...
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Cultura Organizacional, Derechos Humanos, Democracia, Equidad en Salud, Non-governmental Organization, Accountability, Advocacy

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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Recursos añadido en: 11/12/2000
Idiomas disponibles: Inglés
Medicina Basada en la Evidencia, Mortalidad Infantil, Disparidades en el Estado de Salud, Equidad en Salud

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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Recursos añadido en: 11/12/2000
Idiomas disponibles: Inglés
Equidad en Salud, Primary Health, Health impact, Advocacy

The Progress of Nations 2000

This publication describes what becomes possible when nations invest in children's wellbeing and protect their rights. Millions of children are now less likely to be left mentally impaired because of ...
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Recursos añadido en: 11/12/2000
Idiomas disponibles: Inglés
Children, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators