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Faith-inspired institutions (FIIs) commonly have as their stated mission a desire to provide quality health services to … services more affordable. However, it suggests that in current African health contexts, FIIs may no longer be that different …
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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 … basic services would help in improving outcomes in the south, with a focus on health and education. Finally, we discuss the … existing evidence on the impact that programs such as the Education, Health, and Nutrition Program (Programa de Educación …
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. The results attained and the evidence mobilized consistently show the interdependencies of health, education and poverty … affect access to health, to education and to economic opportunities. The emphasis is placed on South Mediterranean countries …
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The interdependencies of health, education and poverty that are common knowledge to individuals are also present at the … research but based on the Demographic Health Surveys (DHS) of Egypt, Morocco and Turkey. The results attained through …
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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 … with insufficient outcomes with respect to health, nutrition, and literacy and deficient social relations, insecurity, and … low self-esteem and powerlessness. Since poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon, measurement of poverty must cover many …
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effect of both health and education capital on economic growth and poverty at the district level in Indonesia. Second … comprehensive examination of the impacts of health on growth and poverty at the subnational level. Thus, this study is the first at … the analysis and probed the effects of health capital as well. As far as we are aware, no study has done a direct and …
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data from the Ministry of Health. Using poverty mapping techniques and simple regression analysis, this paper aims to …The Christian Health Association of Ghana is the largest federation of faith-inspired provider of health services in … Christians, or in areas that have a high proportion of the population living in poverty? It appears that the location of CHAG …
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In this paper, the trend and determinants of health and poverty among the elderly in rural India is analysed. Two …-96 and 2004 while increased proportion of elderly with poor health status is continued. Results suggest that poverty is one … independent and pooled datasets. Our analysis shows that levels of consumption poverty have declined marginally between 1995 …
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