La reforma de la salud en Bolivia está basada principalmente en la descentralización y la equidad para mejorar la calidad y ampliar la cobertura de servicios de salud a las áreas rurales y pobres d...
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The paper summarizes the concepts, methods, and results of a study on measuring health system inequalities in six countries of the Latin American and Caribbean region: Brazil, Ecuador, Guatemala, Jama...
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Explore the connection between income inequality and health in both poor and rich countries. Discuss a range of mechanisms, including nonlinear income effects, credit restrictions, nutritional traps, ...
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It provides definition for terms used in the study, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses related to the undersea environment (from Abdominal hernia to Water, hypothermia and cold water near drowning).
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It provides definition for terms used in medical informatics and telemedicine (from Abduction to W3).
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Informations about malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS.
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During last two decades, Brazil presented an enormous inequality in income distribution and great poverty level. Thus, these work aims describe the actual situation and temporal evolution of the magni...
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The concept of equity has emerged as a primary guiding for the work of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau. The Bureau has been gathering information on and examining issues related to disparities in hea...
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It provides definitions for abbreviations and acronyms related to medical and dental issues (from A to ZOE [zinc oxide eugenol]).
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Current instability in Colombia derives from the interaction and resulting synergies stemming from two distinct tendencies: the development of an underground criminal drug economy and the growth of ar...
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