Diverse communities, common concerns: assessing health care quality.
This survey collected current information on the care experiences of patients of various racial and ethnic backgrounds. This report focuses on the differences in care experiences among these racial an...
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35144, Demography, Ethnicity, Medicaid, Medical Assistance, Racial discrimination, Health care services, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions
Unseen millions: The catastrophe of internal displacement in Colombia. Children and adolescents at risk
This paper presents the effects of displacement on Colombian children and the response from The Government of Colombia and the international response from The United Nations and The United States Gove...
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Child Advocacy, Delivery of Health Care, Human Rights, Violence, Psychosocial Impact, Child Abuse, Sexual, Advocacy, Equity, Living Conditions
Hospitals in a changing Europe. Policy brief
This paper presents hospital policies in the context of a key component of the health care system in the process of reform.
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Health Services, Hospitals, Policy, Health system reform, Advocacy, Equity, Health Services
Visual impairments: Determining eligibility for social security benefits
Methods of determining disability for people with visual impairments to recommend changes that could be made now to improve the process and outcomes and to identify research needed to develop improved...
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Visually Impaired Persons, Insurance, Health, Social Security, Advocay
What can be done about the private health sector in low-income countries?
This study presents what to do with private health sector in low-income countries and how the activities of the private sector in these countries can be influenced so that they help to meet national h...
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Health Services, Private Sector, Marketing of Health Services, Quality of Health Care, Legislation, Consumer Advocacy, Developing Countries, /Supply & distribution, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
World development indicators 2002
The World Development Indicators (WDI) is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development. WDI 2002 includes approx. 800 indicators in 87 tables, organized in six sections: World...
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Development Indicators, Economic Development, Social Indicators, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Violência e desigualdade social: mortalidade por homicídios e condições de vida em Salvador, Brasil
Relação entre pobreza e violência. Estudo realizado com o objetivo de analisar os diferenciais intra-urbanos de mortalidade por homicídio segundo as condições de vida."
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Homicide, Social Conditions, Mortality, Violence, 50334, Health Status Disparities, Social Problems, Health Equity, delidadelidadelidadelidade, Defesa, Medição, métodos e indicadores, Eqüidade em condições de vida
Hoja resumen sobre desigualdades en salud en El Salvador
La hoja resumen presenta una breve descripción de cada variable estudiada, las graficas y datos utilizados y un comentario sintético sobre los mismos. Al final en la nota técnica y comentarios, se ...
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Health Status Disparities, Health Status, Health Services Accessibility, Delivery of Health Care, Encuesta de hogares, Abogacía, Medición, Métodos e indicadores, Equidad en condiciones de vida, Equidad en acceso de los servicios de salud^util
Hoja resumen sobre desigualdades en salud en Paraguay
La hoja resumen presenta una breve descripción de cada variable estudiada, las graficas y datos utilizados y un comentario sintético sobre los mismos. Al final en la nota técnica y comentarios, se ...
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Health Status Disparities, Health Services Accessibility, Delivery of Health Care, Health Status, Demography, Diarrhea, Infantile, Encuesta de hogares, Abogacía, Medición, Métodos e indicadores, Equidad en condiciones de vida, Equidad en acceso de los servicios de salud^util
Producing an improved geographic-methodology and evidence from three developing countries
This paper implements a methodology for estimating poverty in Ecuador, Madagascar and South Africa, at levels of disaggregation that to date have not generally been available. The methodology is based...
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Poverty, Measurement, Profiles, Forecasting models, Statistical, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions
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