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Cambodia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006

Cambodians have displayed tremendous resilience. The National Strategic Development Plan (NSDP) has been formulated using the comprehensive Rectangular Strategy of the Royal Government of Cambodia and synthesizes the Cambodia Millennium Development Goals (CMDG), the National Poverty Reduction...

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Honduras; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This report highlights progress made in implementing the Honduran Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) from the time of its approval by the Government of Honduras in August 2001 to the present. The report monitors the economic and social programs that were defined in the original document and which...

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Bangladesh; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This paper focuses on the National Strategy for Accelerated Poverty Reduction for Bangladesh. The paper discusses that accelerating growth and bringing a pro-poor orientation in the growth process would be achieved through emphasizing four priority areas: accelerated growth in rural areas and...

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Nurse migration and health workforce planning: Ireland as illustrative of international challenges

Humphries, Niamh; Brugha, Ruairi; McGee, Hannah - In: Health Policy 107 (2012) 1, pp. 44-53

Ireland began actively recruiting nurses internationally in 2000. Between 2000 and 2010, 35% of new recruits into the health system were non-EU migrant nurses. Ireland is more heavily reliant upon international nurse recruitment than the UK, New Zealand or Australia.

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Women's childbirth preferences and practices in the United States

Miller, Amy Chasteen; Shriver, Thomas E. - In: Social Science & Medicine 75 (2012) 4, pp. 709-716

, homebirths with midwives, and homebirths without professional assistance to explore the factors that led them to the births they …

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Information sources at play

Rivano Eckerdal, Johanna - In: Journal of Documentation 68 (2012) 3, pp. 278-298

Purpose – The aim of this article is to suggest that the information interaction between midwives and young women … the interaction between the midwives and the young women and what roles do their bodies play in this interaction? Design … analyse the material. Findings – As they meet, both midwives and young women are information sources to each other, and the …

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Vietnam; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

This paper assesses the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper of Vietnam, known as the Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy (CPRGS). It is an action program to achieve economic growth and poverty reduction objectives. This paper reviews the objectives and tasks of socio-economic...

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Pakistan; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

To stimulate private sector credit expansions in Pakistan, the monetary policy has been accommodative while financial sector reforms have brought about a lowering of intermediation costs and bank spreads. Consequently, the weighted average lending rates have declined from 14.6 percent in June...

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Bangladesh; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Status Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

This paper presents the status report on Bangladeshâ€™s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). Having prepared the Interim-PRSP (I-PRSP) in March 2003, the government of Bangladesh has set itself to a well-rounded process of preparing the full-blown PRSP by December 2004. That would...

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Albania; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paperâ€”Annual Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

This Progress Report reviews implementation of Albaniaâ€™s National Strategy for Socio-Economic Development (NSSED) during 2003. The report is primarily orientated toward the vitalization and harmonization of mid-term and long-term development objectives; the principle of further...

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