Total of resources: 27478

Health & Human Development in the New Global Economy: The Contributions and Perspectives of Civil Society in the Americas

In this new world of dramatic polarization in the distribution of wealth and opportunities, the poorest 20% of humankind benefits from less than the 1%of the wealth, trade, and direct external investm...
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Resource added in: 01/12/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish
Human Development, Democracy, Health Policy, Governance, Civil Society, Health reform, Advocacy

Inequality and the dynamics of poverty and growth

This paper models the dynamic interactions between growth and distribution in the analysis of the behavior of poverty over time. The model permits formal analysis of the factors that led to the growth...
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Resource added in: 01/12/2000
Available languages: English
Poverty, Economic Indexes, Economic Development, Models, Economic, Strategy, Equity, Living Conditions

Justice is Good for Our Health

Moreover, and perhaps more surprisingly, universal access to health care does not necessarily break the link between social status and health.
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Resource added in: 01/12/2000
Available languages: English
Social Justice, Socioeconomic Factors, Equity, Living Conditions, Advocacy

Health Care in Canada 2000: A First Annual Report

A First Annual Report is the first in an annual series of reports that aims to provide reliable evidence, not anecdotes or rhetoric, about what we know and do not know about the health of Canada's hea...
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Resource added in: 01/12/2000
Available languages: English, French
Human Development, National Health Accounts, Health Economic, Measuring, Methods and Indicators

Globalization, patents and drugs: an annotated bibliography.

It informs people in the health sector about the impact of globalization and trade agreements on access to drugs, and directs the reader to key reports, books and articles from technical and scientifi...
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Resource added in: 30/11/2000
Available languages: English
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Patent

Geneva 2000: The next step in social development

Specialists from UNRISD's international research network on civil society and social movements discuss some of the most important trends affecting governance at the local, national and international l...
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Resource added in: 30/11/2000
Available languages: English
Local Government, Government Programs, Research Network, Civil Society, Governance, Advocacy

Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy

El Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy es una publicación bianual editada por estudiantes de la Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America. Establecido en 1984, el Journal anali...
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Resource added in: 30/11/2000
Available languages: English
50230, Medical Care, 17627, Patient Advocacy, Ethics, Professional, Public Health, 16672, 17550, Constituciones y estatutos

Southern African regional conference building alliances for equity in health

The Southern African Regional meeting on Equity in Health in Southern Africa, gathering delegates from health sector, civil, organized labor, political and academic institutions in the region, confirm...
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Resource added in: 30/11/2000
Available languages: English
Equity in Access to Health Services, Equity in Health Conditions, Health Sector, Political, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util

Guidelines for safe disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals in and after emergencies.

It provides advice on the implementation of safe disposal of unusable pharmaceuticals in emergencies and in countries in transition where official assistance and advice may not be available.
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Resource added in: 30/11/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Pharmaceutical Preparations, Hazardous Waste Disposal, Complex Emergencies, Toxicology, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law es una publicación multidisciplinaria bimensual de Duke University Press. El mismo contiene una variedad de artículos relacionados a la salud con énfasis ...
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Resource added in: 30/11/2000
Available languages: English
50230, Medical Care, 17627, Patient Advocacy, Ethics, Professional, Public Health, Organization and Administration, 17550, Constituciones y estatutos