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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Income, Mortality, Equity, Maternal Mortality, Health Equity, 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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Health Systems, Human Rights, 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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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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Organizational Culture, Human Rights, Democracy, Health Equity, 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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Evidence-Based Medicine, Infant Mortality, Health Status Disparities, Health Equity
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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Health Equity, 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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Children, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Global publicprivate partnerships: part I a new development in health?
The latter half of the 1990s witnessed a burgeoning number of initiatives involving collaboration between the corporate and public sectors with the purpose of overcoming market and public "failures" o...
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Healthcare Financing, Health Equity, Advocacy, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
A Framework for measuring health inequality
Health inequalities are prominent in the policy agenda. Average achievement is no longer considered a sufficient indicator of a country'sperformance on health; rather, the distribution of health in th...
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Health, 50334, Policy, Health Systems, Economics, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Guidelines for the analysis of gender and health
It provides introduction to concepts of gender and health and outlines the different ways in which gender affects health a gender analysis framework for conducting detailed situation specific gender a...
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Gender and Health