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-Saharan Africa. But more than 60% people of Kenya live below the poverty line. Rapid increases in inflation could reduce economic … growth and worsen the poverty levels of the citizens of Kenya. In Kenya economic development is dependent on agricultural … Kenya comes from the selling of agricultural products. At present the government of the country is trying to reduce poverty …
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Faith-inspired institutions (FIIs) commonly have as their stated mission a desire to provide quality health services to all, and in particular a commitment to serve the poor, for example, by providing services in remote areas where there are none, or by making services more affordable for those...
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. The results attained and the evidence mobilized consistently show the interdependencies of health, education and poverty …
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The interdependencies of health, education and poverty that are common knowledge to individuals are also present at the …
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paper analysis poverty and health status during pre-reforms and post-reforms periods and compare them to find out that … during which period the decrease in poverty and the increase in health status are better. For the analysis of poverty, people … living below poverty line and for health status analysis life expectancy at birth and infant mortality are used in this study. …
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Education in every sense is one of the fundamental factors of development. No country can achieve sustainable economic development without substantial investment in human capital. Education enriches people’s understanding of themselves and world. It improves the quality of their lives and...
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Poverty is multidimensional in nature. Poverty is associated not only with insufficient income or consumption but also … low self-esteem and powerlessness. Since poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon, measurement of poverty must cover many … have opened new perspectives on measuring and analysing poverty and development with the help of multidimensional concept …
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data from the Ministry of Health. Using poverty mapping techniques and simple regression analysis, this paper aims to … Christians, or in areas that have a high proportion of the population living in poverty? It appears that the location of CHAG … facilities is correlated today more with the share of Catholics living in specific districts than with the level of poverty in …
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Based on the results of qualitative fieldwork conducted in 2010 in Burkina Faso, this paper suggests that a key reason for individuals to seek care in faith-inspired health facilities is the fact that the cost of care is lower than in public facilities (the other reason being that faith-inspired...
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and in the south, and in some cases (for example, for poverty) we estimate how much additional progress is likely to be …
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