Russia and Commonwealth of Independent States
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- Mechanisms for effective dementia care treatments
- ( M.J. Prince;D. Acosta;E. Castro-Costa;J. Jackson;K.S. Shaji / Public Library of Science Medicine , 2009)
- Two-thirds of people with dementia live in low- and middle income countries (LMICs), where there are few services available and levels of awareness is low. This paper focuses on the effective ma...
- Dementia needs to become a priority on the world health agenda
- ( M. Prince (ed);J. Jackson (ed) / Alzheimer's Disease International , 2009)
- This Report gives an overview and analysis of the prevalence and impact of Alzheimer's disease, based on systematic review identifying studies in 21 Global Burden of Disease (GBD) world regions....
- What are the biggest health challenges and are donors doing enough?: countries have their say
- ( M. Brodie;A. Kohut;E. Hamel / Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation , 2007)
- This survey, conducted jointly by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Pew Global Attitudes Project, asked people in 47 countries around the world how they perceived and prioritised health challenges,...
- Review of health reform and policy initiatives in Kazakhstan
- ( M. Kulzhanov;B. Rechel / European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies , 2007)
- This paper provides a description of the health system in Kazakhstan and of reform and policy initiatives in progress in the country. When Kazakhstan became independent in 1991, it faced challenges in...
- HIV and AIDS: new infections and deaths still rising according to the latest figures
- ( Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS , 2006)
- Recommended reading
- This report from UNAIDS and the World Health Organisation (WHO) provides an overview of the number of people living with HIV globally at the end of 2006. It shows that the number of people living with...
- Key actions needed to continue and build on 3 by 5 momentum
- ( World Health Organization , 2006)
- This report describes global progress on the “3 by 5” (Treating 3 million by 2005: making it happen) project in scaling up access to antiretroviral therapy (ART). It details the areas in which importa...
- How transition countries need to change their education and health care systems
- ( N. Barr / World Bank , 1996)
- This article, published by the World Bank, examines the education and health care systems of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), the former Soviet Union and China, the problems that have arisen during t...
- Informal payments may hamper health reforms in Kazakhstan
- ( T. Ensor; L. Savelyeva / Health Policy and Planning , 1998)
- This paper, published in Health Policy and Planning, examines informal or under-the-table payments in Kazakhstan. Anecdotal evidence suggests that the health system has been kept operating during Kaza...
- The urgent need to address child health and nutrition in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic
- ( C. Buckley / William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan , 2003)
- This working paper, published by the William Davidson Institute, examines trends in infant and child health in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic in the mid 1990s. The proportion of anaem...
- Safety nets, accountability, and more jobs needed to reduce poverty in transition economies
- ( C. Jones; A.| Revenga / World Bank , 2000)
- This book, published by the World Bank, examines the striking increases in poverty and inequality in the transition economies of Europe and Central Asia during the 1990s, and considers policy actions ...
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