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Diferencias departamentales en las causas de mortalidad en Colombia
Otero, Andrea - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2013
The main mortality causes for Colombia in 2010 are in the direction of the phenomenon known as Epidemiologic Transition. Among these we can find neoplasms and heart diseases as the factors with highest death incidence. Physical aggressions and homicides also cause a large number of deaths in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212448
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La salud en Colombia: más cobertura pero menos acceso
Ayala, Jhorland - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2014
para el 2012.*****Abstract: This paper evaluates the determinants of access to health care services in Colombia with data … from the National Survey of Quality of Life in 2012, considering the characteristics of supply and demand of health care …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010827933
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La obesidad y su concentración según nivel socioeconómico en Colombia
Acosta, Karina - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2012
This paper uses information from the Demographic and Health Survey, as well as the National Survey of Nutritional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762877
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Diferencias étnicas en Colombia: una mirada antropométrica
Roca, Adolfo Meisel; Karina Acosta O. - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2012
Using data from the 2010 Colombia Demographic and Health Survey and National Survey of the Nutritional Situation in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762880
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Estimación indirecta de la tasa de mortalidad infantil en Colombia, 1964-2008
Acosta, Karina; Julio Romero P. - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2014
Somoza-Rutstein retrospective analysis and Demographic and Health Surveys from 1986 to 2010. Results show a substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010778433
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La desnutrición en los primeros años de vida: Un análisis regional para Colombia
Karina Acosta O. - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2012
characterizes the nutritional status of children between 1 and 4 years of age and evaluates access to adequate health care and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009645734
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La salud en las regiones colombianas: inequidad y morbilidad
Acosta, Karina - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2014
transmisibles como la hipertensivas.******ABSTRACT: The primary aim of this document is to analyze the health inequality across the … Colombian regions, and the leading causes of medical attentions registered in the General System of Social Security in Health … are also more equal in terms of health. In contrast, Amazonía and Pacífico have relative low health. Moreover, the results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213928
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Etnia y desempeño académico en Colombia
Jabba, Andrés Sánchez - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2011
In Colombia, ethnic students have a low academic achievement compared to their non-ethnic peers in standardized test scores on math and language. This achievement gap is persistent at the state level, especially in high ethnic density states. Using information regarding results from the state...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367402
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El sueño de los radicales y las desigualdades regionales en Colombia: La educación de calidad para todos como política de desarrollo territorial
Roca, Adolfo Meisel - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ECONOMÍA REGIONAL - 2011
In this paper we argue that the most effective policy for the reduction in regional income disparities observed in Colombia is to invest in the human capital of the inhabitants of the periphery. Initially, we review the failed efforts to transform Colombian education in the late nineteenth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324139