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Chile's rapid growth in the 1990's-good policies, good luck, or political change?

This paper assesses empirically the main hypotheses suggested in the literature about the factors underlying this rapid growth: good economic policies, good luck in the external sector, and the countr...
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Recurso adicionado em: 26/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Desenvolvimento Econômico, Equidade em Saúde

Protecting human health in a changing world: the role of social and economic development

The aim in this paper is to distinguish between socioeconomic aspects of development that are likely to be protective and those that are likely to increase vulnerability (the capacity for loss resulti...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Meio Ambiente e Saúde Pública, Physical Environment, Advocacy

World Development Report (WDR) 2000/2001: Attacking Poverty

Poor people live without fundamental freedoms of action and choice that the better off take for granted. They often lack adequate food and shelter, education and health, deprivations that keep them fr...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Pobreza, Economia, Desastres Naturais, Análise de Vulnerabilidade, Equidade em Saúde

Ethnography and health care

Ethnography is a complex and contested activity drawing on a range of epistemological positions and methods and often demanding different modes of evaluation from other methods more commonly used in h...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Antropologia Cultural, Conhecimento, Pesquisa, Atenção à Saúde, Equity, Living Condition

Health Economics/Health Inequality

The edition of Health Economics, Volume 9, Issue 7, 2000 has a special section on Health Inequalities, contains the following papers:- Towards multidisciplinary research into health inequalities /Oliv...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Disparidades nos Níveis de Saúde, 16672, Equidade em Saúde, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util

Gasto y financiamiento en salud: situación y tendencias

"...Being knowledgeable about national health expenditures and sources of financing is essential for decision-making. This awareness also makes it possible to evaluate the equity of allocation and the...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Espanhol
Gastos em Saúde, Financing, Health, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util

International comparators and poverty and health in Europe

We are conducting a programme of research that addresses two types of question: the reasons for health inequalities between the countries of eastern and western Europe and the reasons for inequalities...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Pobreza, Disparidades nos Níveis de Saúde, Equity, Living Conditions, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util

Dying for growth: Global inequality and the health of the poor

"...Dying for Growth's sixteen chapters are grounded in the lives of people struggling against a very modem poverty. The volume opens with case studies illustrating the human impact of harsh, externa...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Disparidades nos Níveis de Saúde, Pobreza, Equidade em Saúde, Equity, Living Conditions

Negociación del desarrollo sanitario

Este libro se ha organizado alrededor de dos conjuntos de ideas. El primer conjunto de ideas desglosa un proceso característico de desarrollo sanitario en cuatro componentes. Encontramos que es útil...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Espanhol
Nível de Saúde, Negociação, Equidad en condiciones de vida, Abogacía

Towards a new concept of health: Three discussion papers

The three papers in this volume reflect an intellectual itinerary, the record of a search for a fresh understanding of health. Aristotle is the first stop along the way, but the authors go on to exami...
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Recurso adicionado em: 21/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Meio Social, Mortalidade, Política Pública, 16081, Morbidade, Equidade em Saúde, Health Care System, Equity, Living Conditions