an Eldis Resource
- Valuing water, valuing livelihoods: guidance on social cost-benefit analysis of drinking-water interventions, with special reference to small community water supplies
- ( J. Cameron (ed);P. Hunter (ed);P. Jagals (ed) / World Health Organization , 2011)
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Economic evaluation of drinking-water supply options is crucial. The aim of this book is to give decision-makers, health professionals and analysts a comprehensive view of the arguments and challen...
- Gender, women and primary health care renewal
- ( S. Ravindran / World Health Organization , 2010)
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The WHO has launched an ambitious course of transforming health systems towards primary health care (PHC), yet integrating a gender perspective within PHC reform is a major challenge. This document...
- Health systems financing and the path to universal coverage
- ( D.B. Evans;C. Etienne / World Health Organization , 2011)
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Donor commitments to health have increased more than fourfold since the Millennium Declaration was signed in September 2000. However, the simple act of raising more international funds cannot, by i...
- Gender, climate change and health
- ( World Health Organization , 2011)
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This report provides a review of the interactions between climate change, gender and health. It documents evidence for gender differences in health risks that are likely to be exacerbated by climat...
- Decade of action for road safety 2011-2020
- ( World Health Organization , 2011)
- This briefing note posits that for many years, road traffic crashes have been acknowledged by the United Nations and its member states to be a considerable challenge to the achievement of health and d...
- HIV/AIDS in the south-east Asia region
- ( World Health Organization , 2010)
- This annual progress report, published by the World Health Organisation (WHO), presents key achievements in prevention and control of HIV in the South-East Asia Region and highlights areas where furth...
- World Report on Disability 2011
- ( World Health Organization , 2011)
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This first ever WHO/World Bank World report on disability reviews evidence about the situation of people with disabilities around the world. There are chapters on:
... - Mental health and development: targeting people with mental health conditions as a vulnerable group
- ( World Health Organization , 2010)
- This report, published by the World Health Organization, on mental health and development is a call to action to all development stakeholders - governments, civil society, multilateral agencies, bilat...
- Support the workforce
- ( World Health Organization , 2010)
- This briefing note posits that boosting the capacity of the health workforce is an integral part of health systems strengthening, and has to be a priority for achieving MDGs 4 and 5. ...
- Towards Universal Access: scaling up priority HIV/AIDS interventions in the health sector
- ( World Health Organization , 2011)
- This report reviews the progress made in scaling up access to selected health sector interventions for HIV prevention, treatment and care in low- and middle-income countries, progress made and remaini...
