health
- Nutrition – everybody’s business and nobody’s business: Nutrition within Norwegian development policy
- L.E. Torheim; M.M. de Paoli; R.D. Bezerra / Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2012
- This tension – between Norwegian selfinterests on the one hand and the question of poverty reduction and social development for the world’s poor on the other - lies at the heart of this report. Nigeria is a very interestin...
- Lessons for addressing HIV and AIDS
- M. Sidibè; S. Reddy; M. Were / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2011
- 33 million people are living with HIV, close to 9 million children die every year, and hundreds of thousands of women die of pregnancy-related complications. This report drawn from seminar-discussions argues that while we have made so...
- Gender relations in southern Mozambique
- I. Tvedten; M. Paulo; M. Tuominen / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2010
- This study examines the variations and complexity of gender relations in southern Mozambique. It notes that the region recently witnessed profound processes of socio-economic change, including an extensive male labour migration and a ...
- How sustainable is Community-Led Total Sanitation?
- S. Movik; L. Mehta / STEPS Centre, Institute of Development Studies, 2010
- Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) represents a radical alternative to conventional top-down approaches to sanitation, and offers hope of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This paper deals in detail with the idea o...
- Final review of the Haydom Lutheran Hospital project, Tanzania
- O. Maestad; A. Mwisongo / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2009
- Haydom Lutheran Hospital (HLH) is a first level referral hospital located in Tanzania. It has been receiving substantial financial support from the Norwegian government through a Block Grant. This report is the final project review of...
- How helath systems can contribute to peace
- J. Pedersen / Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2009
- The four horsemen of the Apocalypse – Pestilence, Famine, War and Death –illustrate in many ways obvious connection between health and armed conflict. The purpose of this paper is to show how these four horsemen work toget...
- Reasons behind varying stunting outcomes between families in the Lake Victoria region, Kenya
- J. Grab; J. Priebe (ed) / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2009
- The combination of low levels of malnutrition together with dramatically high rates of mortality encountered in Kenya's Lake Victoria territory is unique for Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper explores the causes of this paradox for the K...
- Gender and AIDS mainstreaming in Zambia: opportunities for better synergies
- V. Halvorsen; D. Hamuwele; A. Skjelmerud / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009
- This report is a joint gender and HIV/AIDS mainstreaming review, produced upon a request from the Norwegian Embassy in Lusaka. The target of the report is to see how gender and AIDS concerns could be better mainstreamed in the Embassy...
- The ethics of pharmaceutical trials in developing countries
- E. Hagen / NorWatch, 2009
- In Norway there have been two Norwegian companies that have tested their products in developing countries. A-Viral tested AIDS medications in 300 HIV/AIDS-positive persons in Uganda in 1997-1998 and in 13 such persons in the Philippin...
- Health worker labour shortages and quality of health services
- O. Maestad; G. Torsvik / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2008
- This paper studies how health workers’ choices of labour supply and work effort impact on the quality of health services when health workers are in short supply. The authors analyse how policy measures such as monetary incentive...
- Nutrition – everybody’s business and nobody’s business: Nutrition within Norwegian development policy
- L.E. Torheim; M.M. de Paoli; R.D. Bezerra / Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2012
- This tension – between Norwegian selfinterests on the one hand and the question of poverty reduction and social development for the world’s poor on the other - lies at the heart of this report. Nigeria is a very interestin...
- Lessons for addressing HIV and AIDS
- M. Sidibè; S. Reddy; M. Were / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2011
- 33 million people are living with HIV, close to 9 million children die every year, and hundreds of thousands of women die of pregnancy-related complications. This report drawn from seminar-discussions argues that while we have made so...
- Gender relations in southern Mozambique
- I. Tvedten; M. Paulo; M. Tuominen / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2010
- This study examines the variations and complexity of gender relations in southern Mozambique. It notes that the region recently witnessed profound processes of socio-economic change, including an extensive male labour migration and a ...
- How sustainable is Community-Led Total Sanitation?
- S. Movik; L. Mehta / STEPS Centre, Institute of Development Studies, 2010
- Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) represents a radical alternative to conventional top-down approaches to sanitation, and offers hope of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This paper deals in detail with the idea o...
- Final review of the Haydom Lutheran Hospital project, Tanzania
- O. Maestad; A. Mwisongo / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2009
- Haydom Lutheran Hospital (HLH) is a first level referral hospital located in Tanzania. It has been receiving substantial financial support from the Norwegian government through a Block Grant. This report is the final project review of...
- How helath systems can contribute to peace
- J. Pedersen / Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2009
- The four horsemen of the Apocalypse – Pestilence, Famine, War and Death –illustrate in many ways obvious connection between health and armed conflict. The purpose of this paper is to show how these four horsemen work toget...
- Reasons behind varying stunting outcomes between families in the Lake Victoria region, Kenya
- J. Grab; J. Priebe (ed) / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2009
- The combination of low levels of malnutrition together with dramatically high rates of mortality encountered in Kenya's Lake Victoria territory is unique for Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper explores the causes of this paradox for the K...
- Gender and AIDS mainstreaming in Zambia: opportunities for better synergies
- V. Halvorsen; D. Hamuwele; A. Skjelmerud / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009
- This report is a joint gender and HIV/AIDS mainstreaming review, produced upon a request from the Norwegian Embassy in Lusaka. The target of the report is to see how gender and AIDS concerns could be better mainstreamed in the Embassy...
- The ethics of pharmaceutical trials in developing countries
- E. Hagen / NorWatch, 2009
- In Norway there have been two Norwegian companies that have tested their products in developing countries. A-Viral tested AIDS medications in 300 HIV/AIDS-positive persons in Uganda in 1997-1998 and in 13 such persons in the Philippin...
- Health worker labour shortages and quality of health services
- O. Maestad; G. Torsvik / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2008
- This paper studies how health workers’ choices of labour supply and work effort impact on the quality of health services when health workers are in short supply. The authors analyse how policy measures such as monetary incentive...
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