Human capital, longevity, and economic growth: A quantitative assessment of full income measures
A full income measure of human development may take into account such non-monetary aspects of development but nevertheless measures the value of those in monetary terms. Drawing on recent methodology ...
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Human Development, Equity, Living Conditions
Information technologies, health, and "Globalization": Anyone excluded?
Modern information technologies and worldwide communication through the Internet promise both universal accesses to information and the globalization of the medico-social network's modes of communicat...
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Delivery of Health Care, Technology, Internet, Advocacy
Cuidar a los que cuidan: página para cuidadores familiares de personas mayores dependientes y profesionales que atienden a cuidadores
Página destinada aos cuidadores de pessoas maiores dependentes, membros das famílias e profissionais de saúde. Traz informações sobre os cuidadores, o cuidado e seus efeitos.
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Caregivers, Aged, Family, Empathy, Homes for the Aged, Relaxation, Psychology, Applied, Geriatric Psychiatry, Reference Books, Health of the Elderly, caçãoicação, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Dirección Adjunta: programas de tercera edad
Apresenta o histórico da instituição, suas novas propostas e objetivos, atividades desenvolvidas e cursos oferecidos.
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Aged, Geriatrics, Education, Health Services, Psychology, Geriatric Psychiatry
Report of the WHO Depleted Uranium Mission to Kosovo
It presents a background of the Mission, and information on the situation found in Kosovo, depleted uranium and titanium characteristics, Mission aproach, assessment of health information system and h...
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Uranium/radiation effects, Titanium/radiation effects, Radiation Exposure, Radiation Exposure Pathways, Toxicology, madosrmadosrmados
Radiation Emergency Medical Preparedness and Assistance Network - REMPAN
It presents information related to infrastructure, objetives and activities, collaborating centres, actions, types of assistance provided, follow-up studies, and regular meetings.
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Radiation, Radiation Control, Radioactive Hazard Release/prevention & control, Emergencies, Health Promotion, Toxicology
Building a healthy city: a practitioners' guide - a step by step approach to implementing healthy city projects in low-income countries.
It presents information on urbanisation and health, basic concepts of Healthy Cities, project implementation, partnerships and settings, expected outputs, and evaluation. Document in pdf format; Acrob...
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Healthy City, Urbanization, Environmental Health, Health Promotion, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
World Development Indicators 2001
The book contains new tables on social indicators of poverty and global environmental issues. This year's edition retains the basic thematic presentation with six sections covering worldview, people, ...
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Poverty, Economic Indexes, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Human capital convergence: International evidence
In the growth literature, evidence on income convergence is mixed. In the development literature, health and education indicators are also often used. This study examines whether health and education ...
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Education, Investments, Health Status Indicators, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Living Conditions
Analyzing inequality - Resources and changes: exploitation and discrimination
Inequality is a theme that has been endlessly explored in areas from the Bible to modern-day economic analysis. But are we any closers to understanding the nature of inequality? This paper, provides a...
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Equity, Equity, Living Conditions
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