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The Primacy of Public Health Considerations in Defining Poor Quality Medicines
Newton, Paul N; Amin, Abdinasir A - eSocialSciences - 2012
Poor quality essential medicines, both substandard and counterfeit, are serious but neglected public health problems … differences between public health and intellectual property approaches to the problem. It is argued that public health, and not … the World Health Organization (WHO) should be encouraged and supported to take a more prominent role in improving the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009393988
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Sample Registration System Statistical Report 2010
Registrar General, India - eSocialSciences - 2012
households and 7.3 million population. It has continued to be the main source of information on fertility and mortality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010540568
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Gender Planning, Budgeting and Auditing
Vijayan, Aleyamma; J, Daya; S, Jayasree; S, Chandrika C; … - eSocialSciences - 2008
This manual is intended to help local governments to uphold the human rights of women, by involving them in identifying their needs and with their participation, to find possible solutions and move towards action. This manual details the processes of gender planning, budgeting and auditing in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487670
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Maternal Morbidity in Rural Andhra Pradesh
Padma, G Rama - eSocialSciences - 2008
Pregnency constitutes a high risk of morbidity and mortality due to associated psychological stress. Many women do not … to assess the extent of maternal morbidity and assess the factors responsible for it in rural Andhra Pradesh. An attempt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699221
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Reproductive Health Research Priorities in India: a Framework for Action
Agarwal, Dinesh - eSocialSciences - 2007
A research framework is proposed that needs to be pursued in order to achieve RCH goals in time bound manner. It is being argued that need for additional research inputs largely stems from the current gaps in programme performance [Paper presented at the Forum 9 conference].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699324
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Aid, Public Spending and Human Welfare: Evidence from Quantile Regressions
Gomanee, Karuna; Girma, Sourafel; Morrissey, Oliver - eSocialSciences - 2006
The paper addresses the issues of contribution of aids towards human development and the efficiency of such aids in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487630
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Child Marriage: Social and Economic Linkages and Opportunities for Intervention
Gupta, Geeta Rao - eSocialSciences - 2007
The presentation shows the consequences of child marriage, how to prevent child marriage. [Power Point Presentation].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487836
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People's Health Manifesto-2009
JSS, Jan Swasthya Abhiyan - eSocialSciences - 2009
In this article hard realities of people’s health in India today, and some of the maladies of recent health policies … are examined. This is followed by core recommendations to strengthen and reorient the health system so as to ensure … quality health care for all. The political parties can include these in their election manifestos for the upcoming general …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005012251
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HIV Prevention in Vulnerable Indian States: Lessons from the Chayan Project
CARE, CARE - eSocialSciences - 2009
This document highlights the results and associated processes from Chayan’s implementation experience under the RACHNA program. The programmatic framework, designed for low-prevalence contexts in India, draws on standard targeted intervention approaches but is grounded in community-based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512428
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Health and Healthcare in Assam-A Status Report
Dutta, Indranee; Bawari, Shailly - eSocialSciences - 2010
This report is a comprehensive and analytical compilation of health care development of Assam bringing together all … available information and data on health and health care. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008480373