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ensure that Sri Lanka is able to offer its citizens universal access to good quality health service while also stimulating …
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This paper was developed for World Bank task team leaders (TTLs) and teams designing results-based financing (RBF) programs in family planning (FP). It explores the rationale for introducing such incentives based on insights from classical and behavioral economics, to respond to supply- and...
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The objective of this review was to study where community-based family planning and nutrition programs have been … intervention in community-based nutrition programs, it can have profound effects on maternal and child health and nutrition. When … mortality and malnutrition rates of infants. Family planning, which promotes contraceptive use and the lactational amenorrhea …
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. Although advances in improving MDG 4 and MDG 5a (reducing child and maternal mortality, respectively) have been made, progress …Considerable progress has been made towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) since 1990 … case studies of five countries that are either on track to meet MDGs 4 and 5a by 2015 or have made significant progress to …
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This role of faith-inspired health care providers in sub-saharan Africa and public-private partnerships is comprised of a three volume series on strengthening the evidence for faith inspired engagement in health in sub-Saharan Africa. An increasing level of interest in the role of faith in...
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This role of faith-inspired health care providers in sub-saharan Africa and public-private partnerships is comprised of a three volume series on strengthening the evidence for faith inspired engagement in health in sub-Saharan Africa. An increasing level of interest in the role of faith in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010829331
This primer aims to provide IMF macroeconomists with the essential information they need in situations where they must address issues concerning health sector policy and when they have significant macroeconomic implications. Such issues can also affect equity and growth and are fundamental to...
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This primer aims to provide IMF macroeconomists with the essential information they need to address issues concerning health sector policy, particularly when they have significant macroeconomic implications. Such issues can also affect equity and growth and are fundamental to any strategy of...
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Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in India, accounting for 17 percent of all cancer deaths among … morbidity and mortality in India, there are few large-scale, organized cervical cancer prevention programs in the country. We …, in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), its cost, partial efficacy and safety have been intensely debated in India …
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Verification in results-based financing (RBF) mechanisms is one of the key differentiators between it and related health financing structures such as social health insurance. Verifying that providers have achieved reported performance in RBF mechanisms is considered a crucial part of program...
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