The benefits of good health to individuals and to society are strongly positive and improving the health of the poor is … a key Millennium Development Goal. A typical health strategy advocated by some is increased public spending on health … vaccines to ameliorate infectious diseases bedeviling the developing nations. But if the objective is better health outcomes at …

The benefits of good health to individuals and to society are strongly positive and improving the health of the poor is … a key Millennium Development Goal. A typical health strategy advocated by some is increased public spending on health … vaccines to ameliorate infectious diseases bedeviling the developing nations. But if the objective is better health outcomes at …

The benefits of good health to individuals and to society are strongly positive and improving the health of the poor is … a key Millennium Development Goal. A typical health strategy advocated by some is increased public spending on health … vaccines to ameliorate infectious diseases bedeviling the developing nations. But if the objective is better health outcomes at …

evidence on how public health emergencies have negatively affected socioeconomic development pathways well beyond the crisis … duration. Here we examine the impact of malaria on the contribution of potato to the Old World's development during the 18th … estimate and compare the impact of growing potato on urbanization and population growth in highly endemic and non-endemic areas …

We explore the effects of decentralization on education and health in Ethiopia using an original database covering all … the 1970s-80s were followed by federalization, decentralization, rapid growth and dramatic improvements in human … development. Did decentralization contribute to these successes? We use time series and panel data analyses to show that …

In the implementation of decentralization, the Special Allocation Fund (DAK) for health is given to certain areas of … Indonesia to support health financing. The performance of this financing, along with national health development priorities …' achievements, is illustrated through the indicators of coverage of deliveries in health care facilities (PF) and coverage of first …