This report presents a detailed gender analysis of the Life in Transition Survey III (LITS III), conducted in 2015 … related to asset ownership, care need in the household and gender norms. In addition, in a subset of the households that … participated information was collected for both men and women allowing an analysis of gender intra-household dynamics. In total …

effectiveness, cost, and cost-effectiveness of priority health interventions. The volume presents data on the surgical burden of … disease, disability, congenital anomalies, and trauma, along with health impact and economic analyses of procedures, platforms ….5 million deaths a year and rank among the most cost effective of all health interventions. Existing health care delivery …

programs in Ghana. Both broad-based programs (such as spending for education and health, and subsidies for food, oil …

Since the end of the Second World War, the international community has been focusing on reducing the number and the … possible through collaboration between FAO and the World Bank, with financial support from the European Union. …

The 2011 World development report looks across disciplines and experiences drawn from around the world to offer some …

This report examines the health and economic impact of noncommunicable diseases (NCD) in Latin America and the … policy decisions involving multi-sectoral interventions to prevent health risk factors are taken, which stakeholders directly …

As the world recently turned its attention to the struggle of expanding health insurance coverage for 40 million people … designed and coupled with public subsidies, health insurance can contribute to the well-being of poor and middle …-class households, not just the rich. And it can contribute to development goals such as improved access to health care, better …

, identifies three key agendas for achieving more rapid convergence with the world's best-performing health systems: (i) the first …This report is about how to improve health system outcomes in countries in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region …. Long-term historical trends indicate substantial room for improvement, especially when ECA's health outcomes are compared …