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Development economics in recent years have become more people centric than before. It has rediscovered that human beings are both the means and the end of economic development process, and without Human Development that process becomes a hollow rhetoric. The maze of technical concepts and growth...
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education. The analysis is based on a panel sample of 41 countries of sub-Saharan African over the period 2001-2006. Our results … suggest that cover of insecticide-treated mosquito net positivelyaffect the indicators of education. Cet articles’intéresse à … la relation entre la couverture en moustiquaires imprégnées d’insecticide et quelquesindicateurs d’éducation. L’étude est …
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: Household wealth status, parental education and breast feeding were the significant determinants of child malnutrition in …
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Healthy population is considered to be the engine of economic growth. A healthy person can work with efficiency to earn wealth. Collective wealth of all those persons gives rise to the wealth of the nation. Against this backdrop, the present paper analyses health infrastructure and health...
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effect of both health and education capital on economic growth and poverty at the district level in Indonesia. Second …, although most existing cross-country studies tend to concentrate only on education as a measure of human capital, we expanded … education capital in accelerating growth and poverty reduction efforts. The empirical findings are broadly encouraging. First …
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education. India is ranked 134th on the Human Development Index (2011 ranking). Public expenditure on human development is given … indicated by Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2009, in terms of realization of objectives of Right to Education Act and … consequently the increased public funding of primary education, the situation is grim. Similarly the ambitious program like …
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roles of medical education and prospects for the health workforce for the period 2010-2030. The attained results from both … appeals for further cooperation in the areas of health care through emphasis on medical education and research. These outcomes …
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In India, over the years, the progress in women’s nutritional status has been less impressive and remains as a major problem for health policy. The dual burden of nutritional disorder of women in India is posing a serious challenge not only for nutritional policy but also for socio-economic...
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The issue of whether faith-inspired providers are able to reach the poor depends in part on the cost of the health services provided. This paper relies on recent nationally representative household surveys for sub-Saharan African countries to assess to what extent the cost of healthcare is a...
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The Christian Health Association of Ghana is the largest federation of faith-inspired provider of health services in Ghana. With 168 hospitals and clinics at the time this paper was written, 70 percent of which are affiliated with the Catholic Church, the federation accounts for more than a...
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