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Thailand has succeeded in expanding coverage of publicly-funded and publicly-managed health insurance schemes …, following the introduction of universal health coverage policy in 2001. While Thailand's achievement of universal health … coverage (UC) is well noted, recent researches and studies have indicated that there are still gaps in health utilization and …
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Adolescent girls are viewed as a key demographic group to target for successfully breaking the intergenerational transmission of poverty in developing countries. Unfortunately, for many teenage girls in developing countries, adolescence entails a fleeting transition from childhood to adulthood,...
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Ukraine is undergoing important reforms in the health system, and there is an increasing interest among national as … well as international actors in improving mental health services. The aim of this assessment is to provide recommendations … to inform policy and operational guidance for strengthening integration of mental health into primary health care and …
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This report explores community-focused change initiatives in the financing, organization, and delivery of mental health …
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fifteen townships in Montserrado County through a collaboration between Mercy Corps Liberia, the World Bank's Liberian health …-risk intervention which is implemented in conjunction with referral pathways to more intensive mental health support in the event of … increasing the resilience, psychosocial health and well-being of EVD-affected children aged six to thirteen, in project target …
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There is a youth mental health crisis in Lithuania. Mental health challenges have several delirious consequences for … the youth, including poor performance in school and negative outcomes later in life such as substance abuse, poor health … empirical diagnostic of the youth mental health service delivery chain, focusing on the education sector. The study was based on …
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This policy note assesses Croatia's readiness for increased longevity. It focuses on health and social care services …
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The Guinea-Bissau Economic Update monitors significant recent economic developments in the country, highlighting the key structural challenges Guinea-Bissau faces in its pursuit of inclusive and sustained growth
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, demographics, education, health, food security, safety and crime, persons with disabilities, and labor market indicators …
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While on-track for child health and maternal health MDGs, Lao PDR continues to have some of the worst maternal and … child health (MCH) outcomes, both globally and in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region. Under-five and infant mortality … rates are high relative to GDP per capita, and utilization of essential health services is low, given significant demand …
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