Getting less for more: economic evaluation in the social welfare field
Economic evaluation has an important role in helping to make decisions about the use of scarce resources in an explicit and rational manner, yet economic evaluation is not well-developed in many areas...
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Economics, Social Welfare, Advocacy, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
The National health inequalities targets
The United Kingdom Government gave a commitment that, for the first time ever, local targets for reducing health inequalities would be reinforced by the creation of national health inequalities target...
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Mortality, Delivery of Health Care, Health Status Disparities, Health Equity
Pilot analysis of global ecosystems Agroecosystems
This analysis determines the extent of agricultural land use and assesses the status of agroecosystems on a global basis. The report is the most comprehensive mapping of global agriculture to date. It...
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Agriculture, Advocacy, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Guideline levels for radionuclides in foods following accidental nuclear contamination for use in international trade
It presents guideline values on dose per unit intake factor and representative radionuclides for foods destined for general consuption and milk and infant foods. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader...
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Radioisotopes, Food Contamination, Radioactive, -Radionuclide Maximum Acceptable Concentration, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Toward Higher Levels of Analysis: Progress and Promise in Research on Social and Cultural Dimensions of Health
The Conference highlighted the contributions of social and cultural factors to health and illness in order to achieve a better understanding of the interdependence of social, behavioral, and biologica...
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Behavior, Sociocultural Factors, Advocacy, Equity, Living Conditions
Worldwide workshop on youth involvement as a strategy for social, Economic and Democratic Development
The Strategy for Social, Economic and Democratic Development took place in Costa Rica in January 2000. It had three purposes: to acknowledge and explore the potential of youth service as a strategy fo...
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Economics, 23927, Policy Making, Advocacy
Rural Poverty Report 2001 - The Challenge of Ending Rural Poverty
In this Rural Poverty Report 2001, the International Fund for Agricultural Development argues that, to be successful, poverty-reduction policies must focus on rural areas. To overcome disadvantages st...
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Poverty, Delivery of Health Care, Ethnicity, Social Justice, Equity, Living Conditions
CEDA: Center on the Economics and Demography of Aging
Apresenta informações básicas sobre a instituição , base de dados sobre mortalidade, pesquisadores da instituição, informações para contato, artigos publicados pelos pesquisadores e software ...
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Economics, 16008, Academies and Institutes
Projecto net@vô: educação intergeracional
Apresenta a descrição e os objetivos do programa, entidades participantes e local de realização das atividades. Aborda temas como sexualidade, alimentação, literatura, história e teatro.
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Intergenerational Relations, Education
TiO: terceira idade on line
Apresenta informações para idosos, seus familiares e cuidadores nas áreas de saúde, direito, lazer, notícias, cursos on-line e instituições que prestam ajuda a terceira idade.
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Alzheimer Disease, Osteoporosis, Geriatrics, 52503, Psychology, Geriatric Psychiatry, Urinary Incontinence, Accidents, Home, Hypertension, Arteriosclerosis, Menopause, Prostatic Neoplasms, Femoral Fractures, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Obesity, Vision Disorders, Hearing Disorders, Exercise, Social Security, Death, Wills, Social Work, Accidents, Home, Aged Rights, Envelhecimento (humano), Estrutura de acesso, Projeto de genoma humano
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