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Instituto de Psiquiatria da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ - IPUB

Órgão suplementar do Centro de Ciências da Saúde - CCS da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ, o Instituto desenvolve um trabalho relevante no campo da saúde mental no Brasil. É Centr...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Public Health, Psychiatry, Mental Health, 50230, Mental Health Services, PESQUISA

O consórcio e a gestão municipal em saúde

Neste documento o Ministério da Saúde faz uma apresentação e uma síntese do tema consórcios de saúde, seus aspectos conceituais, bases legais, estruturação e financiamento, apresentando uma b...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Public Health, Health Administration, Municipal Management, açãoizaçãoização, ITD, PSF, ORGADMIN, OUTROS

Mobilizing resources for health: The case for user fees revisited

The paper provides evidence from the literature that in most instances user fees had the unintended effect of decreasing access to health care by the poor. It argues that user fees, in addition to hav...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Financing, Organized, Acces to health care, Cost, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util, Advocacy

Reforming pensions - myths, truths, and policy choices

This paper discusses the strategic building blocks of pension reform. The early sections set out the simple economics of pensions and discuss a series of myths which have proved remarkably persistent....
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Pensions, Policy, Social Security, Reform, Advocacy

Derecho de los usuarios de los servicios de salud. Nuestros derechos

El autor presenta el concepto del derecho de protección de la salud, su ubicación dentro de las ramas del derecho, el soporte constitucional, el panorama de la legislación nacional, incluyendo la L...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Legislation, Health Services, 36432, Advocacy, Derechos a la salud

Disability, poverty and development

A report from Action on Disability and Development looks at the vicious circle linking poverty and disability. It argues that the basic cause of disabled people's poverty is social, economic, and poli...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Poverty, Policy, Disability, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Rights, Social exclusion, Advocacy

Report on survey methods for the community tracking study’s 1998-1999 round two household survey. Final report

The Community Tracking Study (CTS), is designed to provide a sound information base for decision making by health care leaders. It does so by collecting information on how the health system is evolvin...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Insurance Coverage, Health Care Costs, Health services accesibility, ProvidersAdvocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Health Services Accessibility^util

Observatorio Europeo del Racismo y la Xenofobia

Presenta los adelantos que ha tenido Europa para garantizar la igualdad de todos sus ciudadanos, con independencia de su raza, origen étnico o creencias. En ello ha tenido influencia importante la ap...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese
Ethnicity, Racism, Culture, Religion, Discriminación, Medición, Métodos e indicadores

Global governance of technology. Meeting the needs of developing countries. Synthesis Report

This report is a synthesis of a series of seminars, workshops and conferences organized by the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University and the Center for Internationa...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Science, Technology, Technological innovation, Advocacy, science and technology, Policies of Science and Technology with emphasis on health, Políticas nacionales de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación con énfasis en el área de salud

Women's Human Rights. World Report 2002

Women's Human Rights, World Report 2002, analyzes the following topics: Human rights developments, Women's Status In The Family, Labor Rights, Trafficking, Women in Conflict and Refugees, Violence Ag...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Women's Rights, Human Rights, Violence Against Women, Refugees, Labor rights, Advocacy