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Union Budget 2007-08: Continuing Neglect of Public Health Care
Kathuria, Vinish - eSocialSciences - 2007
Allocations to the budget for health appear to be impressive but a closer look shows that this is not so, especially … neglect of urban public health care. Importance has to be given to Millennium Development Goals that are still unmet. Health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323760
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Child Development, the Life Course, and Social Exclusion: Are the Frameworks Used in the UK Relevant for Developing Countries?
Hobcraft, John - eSocialSciences - 2007
It is suggested that there are several aspects of the social exclusion approach that are valuable in both the UK and developing country contexts. A summary of research on the intergenerational transmission of disadvantage drawing especially from work on the UK birth cohorts of 1958 and 1970....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170144
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Working with Existing Systems: Lessons from INHP
CARE, CARE - eSocialSciences - 2009
Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502491
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Draft National Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Policy
eSocialSciences; Government of India Ministry of Women … - 2012
The National Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Policy reaffirms the commitment of the Government of India to provide integrated services for holistic development of all children, along the continuum, from the prenatal period to six years of age. The Policy lays down the way forward for a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010542221
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Commit to Reduction in Prices of Medicines
AIDAN, All India Drug Action Forum - eSocialSciences - 2009
Elections arguing that it is the one thing that will contribute to the lowering of health care prices. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512464
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The Quality of Medical Care in Low-Income Countries: From Providers to Markets
Das, Jishnu - eSocialSciences - 2011
; going forward, broadening the discussion on quality to health care markets can generate valuable insights for policy. URL …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002228
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Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP): Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors Survey
Health, Ministry of; Welfare, Family - eSocialSciences - 2011
available to the Government health services and care providers on a set of high-priority risk factors, with a view to improve … the quality health care and services. The survey also aimed to establish the baseline database of NCD risk factors needed … to monitor trends in population health behavior and risk factors for chronic diseases over time. This would provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002256
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Book Review: Symbolic Ordering in Communication Process
Sinha, Ratnawali - eSocialSciences - 2008
Review of The Social and the Symbolic edited by Edited by Bernard Bel, Jan Brouwer, Biswajit Das, Vibodh Parthasarathi, Guy Poitevin; Sage, New Delhi; 2007, pp 481, Rs 895.
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Dignity on Trial
Watch, Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2010
The report discusses the problems posed by one of the most archaic forensic procedures still in use: the finger test. [CEHAT].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008642454
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Regulation in Health Care in Tamil Nadu (India): A study of the Implementation of Transplantation of Human Organs Act (THOA) 1994, and Consumer Protection Act (CPA) 1986
Muraleedharan, Vangal R; Prasad, S Ram - eSocialSciences - 2010
The functioning of healthcare sector could be substantially influenced by the design and implementation of regulatory policies that govern the behaviour of various stakeholders. The empirical challenge is to assess whether and how far have regulations brought about “desirable and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008643727