Advising mothers on management of diarrhoea in the home: instructions for facilitators
This guide teaches a process and skills which will help the health worker to advise mothers on home case management correctly and effectively.
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Diarrhea/therapy, Health Personnel/education, Counseling, Child Welfare, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
A research and development strategy for public health
"...A strategy for research and development for public health was announced in "Saving Lives: Our Healthier Nation". The strategy has been developed by and for the main founders of research and develo...
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Research, Public Health, Advocacy
Guidelines for cholera control
It presents information and guidance on preventing cholera, being prepared for a cholera epidemic, early responses to the threat of an outbreak, management of the patient with cholera, preventing the ...
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Cholera/epidemiology, Cholera/prevention & control, Cholera/therapy, Disease Outbreaks, Reference Books, Zoonoses, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Hepatitis B and breastfeeding
It presents information on hepatitis B virus infection, transmission of HBV, risk of transmission by breastfeeding, prevention of perinatal and horizontal HBV transmission, and recommendations on vacc...
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Breast Feeding, Hepatitis B/transmission, Hepatitis B/prevention & control, Hepatitis B virus, vacinas e imunização
The Public Versus The World Health Organization On Health System Performance
This paper compares the World Health Organization (WHO) rankings for seventeen industrialized countries with the perceptions of their citizens. The results show little relationship between WHO ranking...
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Health Systems, Health Services, Indicators of Health Services, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
PERSPECTIVE: People's Experience Versus People's Expectations
The authors compare results of a single survey question on satisfaction with "the way health care runs" in seventeen countries with the World Health Organization's (WHO's) systematic effort to measure...
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Indicators of Health Services, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
National Survey on Poverty in America
The National Survey about Poverty in America is part of an ongoing project of National Public Radio, the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, and Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. Repre...
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Data Collection, Poverty, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions
The management of childhood illness in developing countries: rationale for an integrated strategy
It presents the IMCI strategy, and information on the benefits of the IMCI strategy, the relationship of IMCI with other technical programmes, and IMCI and health system reform. Document in pdf format...
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Child Welfare, Health Promotion
Canada's Creeping Economic Apartheid
This report is a groundbreaking study, with new, never before published data, on the growing economic racial divide in today's Canada. Canada's Creeping Economic Apartheid" is the first comprehensive ...
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Economic Development, Advocacy, Equity, Living Conditions
Report of the Second Meeting of the Global Collaboration for Development of Pesticides for Public Health (GCDPP)
It presents summaries of the presentations related to the WHO Pesticide Evaluation Scheme (WHOPES), the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Project, the judicious use of insecticides in malaria vector control, an...
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Pesticide Utilization, Insecticides, Malaria/prevention & control, Environmental Health, Health Promotion, 24967, Host-Parasite Interactions, setoresetoresetores
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