Meet the editor
About this guide
The Health Systems Resource Guide provides poverty-focused coverage of the key policy issues in delivering health care in developing countries. It brings together and synthesises research, knowledge and experience from diverse sources in order to inform policy debates.The Resource Guide is produced at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), UK, by the IDS Health and Development Information team, in collaboration with Eldis and the DFID Health Resource Centre. Eldis is an online information service based at the IDS, which aims to share the best in development, policy, practice and research. The Health Resource Centre is a consortium funded by DFID to provide top quality advice and expertise in public health and health systems in low and middle income countries.
The resource guide offers:
- Wide-ranging coverage: comprehensive range of important topics
- Key issues guides: in-depth coverage of current debates and issues
- Database of research: searchable database of over 1400 clear & concise summaries of cross-sectoral publications
- Country profiles: Region and country specific information
- Directories: organised coverage of information relevant to health policy, including newsletter & discussion lists, key organisations, and other relevant information sources
- Reporters: monthly email bulletins featuring summaries of research on a topical theme plus details of new research papers and news items added to the resource guide
Announcements: listing of important events and opportunities - User friendly site: multiple search facilities through our topic areas, a-z index and regional search facilities
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Health and Development Information Team,
Institute of Development Studies
University of Sussex
Brighton BN1 9RE
UK
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