are missing or not used efficiently, crises can reverse progress even in advanced economies. This unexpected outcome has … 1995 and 2010, provides empirical evidence on the cyclicality of government health expenditures, using panel data from a …

and doctors' consultations coincide with higher efficiency in the health sector. Greater autonomy for schools seems to …

Malawi has made great progress in improving maternal and child health (MCH). Under-five mortality declined from 244 to … 71 deaths per 1,000 live births between 1990 and 2012, and maternal mortality declined from 1,100 to 510 maternal deaths … maternal mortality, focusing on policies and programs implemented since the 1990?s. Malawi is a low-income country with a per …

mortality declined from 86 to 21 deaths per 1,000 live births between 1990 and 2012 a 75.4 percent drop, that exceeds Egypt … mortality ratio (MMR) declined from 120 to 45 deaths per 100,000 live births between 1990 and 2013 a 62 percent decrease, also …Egypt is a lower-middle-income country with a GNI per capita (PPP) of US$ 5,654 in 2012. Since the Arab Spring, Egypt …

health MDGs are off track. Despite slow progress, maternal health indicators have improved: maternal mortality has declined …Pakistan remains one of the region's poorest performers against MDG targets. Progress toward education, gender, and … through the introduction of community midwives and setting target for improving EmONC services; setting the Minimum Service …

This is the third Annual Progress Report on the implementation of the Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS). Both the … budget and the GPRS propose to tackle issues including reduction in the domestic debt, reduction of inflation to single …