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Health, a key to prosperity: success stories in developing countries

It brings informations and orientations about malaria, HIV/AIDS, childhood diseases, tuberculosis, maternal and perinatal conditions.
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Resource added in: 08/01/2001
Available languages: English
Poverty, Developing Countries, Social Conditions, Tuberculosis, Malaria, HIV, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Maternal Welfare, Child Welfare, Communicable Diseases Control

Primera conferencia mundial de la ISEqH

Propósitos de la ISEq:- Promover la equidad en salud y en los servicios de salud a nivel internacional- Facilitar el intercambio científico de conocimientos conceptuales y metodológicos sobre t...
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Resource added in: 03/01/2001
Available languages: Spanish
Equity, Abogacía

Futura estrategia para el desarrollo: Importancia del desarrollo humano

El FMI, el Banco Mundial y los economistas ortodoxos sostienen que los países en desarrollo deben integrarse plenamente en la economía mundial. No obstante, para alcanzar un orden mundial con rostr...
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Resource added in: 03/01/2001
Available languages: English, Spanish
Developing Countries, Human Development, Economic Development, Abogacía

World Development Report on Poverty 2000/01

The WDR presents itself as a document based on scientific knowledge. The research group has taken this position seriously and treated it as such. In their comments the researchers go beyond the rhetor...
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Resource added in: 03/01/2001
Available languages: English
Poverty, Advocacy, Equity, Living Conditions

Global economic prospects and the developing countries 2001

Technological innovations and the dismantling of trade barriers over the past decade have contributed to an acceleration of growth in global trade. This acceleration has been associated with faster gr...
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Resource added in: 27/12/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Commerce, Developing Countries, Models, Economic, Advocacy

Human Rights Watch - World Report 2001

The scope of today's global human rights problems far exceeds the capacity of global institutions to address them. The problem is most acute in the realm of economic globalization, where a disturbing ...
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Resource added in: 27/12/2000
Available languages: English
Human Rights, Advocacy

Local perspectives: foreign aid to the justice sector

Human rights are central to development. Progress cannot be measured in economic terms alone. Moreover, economic progress itself only proceeds in a sustainable way when it is grounded in concern for h...
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Resource added in: 27/12/2000
Available languages: English
Human Rights, Legislation, Health Equity, Advocacy

State of the World's Children 2001

Drawing on reports from the world over, The State of the World's Children 2001 details the daily lives of parents and other caregivers who are striving - in the face of war, poverty and the HIV/AIDS e...
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Resource added in: 27/12/2000
Available languages: English
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Poverty, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Children, Advocacy

Eliminating world poverty: Making globalization work for the poor

One in five of the world's population - two thirds of them women - lives in abject poverty, in a world of growing material plenty. The new millennium offers a real opportunity to eliminate world pove...
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Resource added in: 27/12/2000
Available languages: English
Poverty, Women, Advocacy, Equity, Living Conditions

Comparative analyses of more than 50 household surveys on health status

This study is to determine whether existing data sources from household interview based surveys conducted in a large number of countries may be used towards estimating the distribution and levels of s...
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Resource added in: 27/12/2000
Available languages: English
Data Collection, Social Conditions, Health Care Surveys, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^ut