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Principles and Basic Concepts of Equity and Health

...An equity driven approach in health policy making entails a wide vision of the determinants of population health. First it requires considering the broader policy action required to promote health ...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Justiça Social, Health Equity, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

Growth Ii good for the poor

Income of the poor rises one-for-one with overall growth. This general relationship between income of the bottom fifth of the population and per capita GDP holds in a sample of 80 countries covering f...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Pobreza, Renda, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

The Cost of discrimination in Latin America

The ethnic concentration of poverty and inequality is increasingly being recognized in the development literature. In this paper, studies from six Latin American countries that estimate the costs to a...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Etnicidade, Pobreza, Disparidades nos Níveis de Saúde, Grupos Minoritários, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Advocacy, onditionditionditiondition

The economic burden of malaria

It presents speculation about the mechanisms that could cause malaria to have such a large impact on the economy, such as foreing investment and economic networks within country. Document in PDF forma...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Malária, Equidade em Saúde

Women's political participation and good governance: 21st century challenges

Gender equality and the empowerment of women are critical dimensions of the United Nations Development Programme's efforts to help meet the overarching goal of halving world poverty by 2015. The laun...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Identidade de Gênero, Equidade, Pobreza, Formulação de Políticas

Indigenous People

This site introduces the Indigenous Peoples (IP) Programme and attempts to provide support for indigenous peoples' development initiatives by focusing on the aspirations, the knowledge and the experti...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Indigenous People, Advocacy

Report on "Domestic Violence Against Women and Girls"

It focuses on domestic violence as one of the most prevalent yet relatively hidden and ignored forms of violence against women and girls globally, and emphasizes the need for coordinated and integrate...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês, Espanhol, Francês, Italiano
Violência Doméstica, Identidade de Gênero, Equidade em Saúde, Mulheres Maltratadas

Health, nutrition and population

As countries refine their poverty reduction strategies, the role of human capital, including health and nutrition, is receiving considerable attention. People become poorer as a result of bad health o...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Pobreza, Estratégias de Saúde, 52503, Equidade em Saúde, Health Situation, Equity, Living Conditions

The Impact of ethnic heterogeneity on the quantity and quality of public spending

The paper investigates empirically the impact of ethnic heterogeneity on the amount of public spending on health and education and the quality, or "technical efficiency" of spending, While it finds pa...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Educação, Indicadores (Estatística), Etnicidade, Investigation, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

Health, nutrition and population

As countries refine their poverty reduction strategies, the role of human capital, including health and nutrition, is receiving considerable attention. People become poorer as a result of bad health o...
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Recurso adicionado em: 08/12/2000
Idiomas disponíveis: Inglês
Pobreza, Estratégias de Saúde, 52503, Equidade em Saúde, Health Situation, Equity, Living Conditions