Food stamps and welfare reform
The Food Stamp Program (FSP) is the nations nearly universal anti-poverty initiative, providing support to a broad range of low-income households. This brief summarizes FSP operations, program issue...
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Poverty, Food, Advocacy, Equity, Living Conditions
Research training fellowships in health:Call for applications
The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) invite researchers from Latin America and the Caribbean, to apply for a one-year p...
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Public Health, Epidemiology, Biomedical, Clinical, Research support, hipsrshipsrshipsrshipsrships, Advocacy, Apoio a pesquisa - internacional
Income, wealth, and socialization in Argentina: Provocative responses from individuals
This study has two objectives. 1) to establish a baseline measurement of "social capital" in Argentina; 2) to identify its empirical determinants. The survey questionnaire designed for this study prov...
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Public Policy, Development Indicators, Economic Development, Policies, Economic, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions
Health care systems in eight countries: trends and challenges
"....This report, commissioned by the Health Trends Review at HM Treasury, aims to provide up-to-date information on the health care system as a point of comparison. The report includes a selection of...
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Delivery of Health Care, Health Services, Hospital Care, Psychiatric, Measuring, methods and Indicators, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
O portal dos imunobiológicos: vacinas, soros e imunoglobulinas
Informações sobre vacinas contra vírus, bactérias e toxinas, soros heterólogos, soros homólogos, os aspectos operacionais, o Programa Nacional de Imunizações - PNI. Apresenta material didátic...
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Public Health, Vaccines, Viral Vaccines, Bacterial Vaccines, Immune Sera, Immunization, Viral Vaccines, MEDICAMENTOS, VACINAS E INSUMOS
Transgênicos
Página da ONG internacional Greenpeace, com informações sobre transgênicos. Disponibiliza, em formato PDF, um guia do consumidor com uma lista de alimentos que contêm ingredientes derivados de s...
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Public Health, Organisms, Genetically Modified, Food Quality, Consumer Advocacy, Health Education, Alimentação e nutrição, Vigilância em saúde
Atenção primária e reposição hormonal no climatério
Revisão datada de junho de 2001, que integra o Projeto Diretrizes, uma iniciativa conjunta da Associação Médica Brasileira - AMB e o Conselho Federal de Medicina - CFM. Baseou-se em pesquisa bibli...
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Public Health, Women's Health, Primary Prevention, Climacteric, Menopause, Postmenopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Estrogen Replacement Therapy, Osteoporosis, rheimerheimerheimer, Doenças crônicas e degenerativas, MEDICAMENTOS, VACINAS E INSUMOS
The impact of globalization on infectious disease emergence and control. April 16 - 17, 2002. Workshop Description
"The Impact of Globalization on Infectious Disease Emergence and Control" starting at 9 am EDT Tuesday, April 16, 2002. The two-day workshop, held by the Forum on Emerging Infections examines the impa...
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Communicable Diseases/prevention & control, Economic Development, Globalization, Advocacy
Voices of the poor: Reports
Voices of the Poor consists of three books which bring together the experiences of over 60,000 poor women and men. The first book, Can Anyone Hear Us?, gathers the voices of over 40,000 poor women and...
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Poverty, Gender inequity, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Género: La cuestión está en las diferencias de la discriminación y exclusión por género en materia de salud en Colombia
La autora presenta en el presente artículo la discriminación y exclusión por género en materia de salud. Presenta un analisis de la doctora Amparo Hernández Bello, especialista directora de postg...
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Gender Identity, Discriminacion, Desigualdades, Equidad en condiciones de vida, Equidad en acceso de los servicios de salud^, util
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