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Rethinking differences and rights in sexual and reproductive health: a training manual for health care providers
Family Health International, 2002The target audience for this guide is the men and women working in sexual and reproductive health who are interested in promoting training or reflections designed to improve gender and culturally sensitive care among their provider teams.DocumentDecentralising of health policy and planning using Participatory Rural Appraisal : Indian example
Global Development Network, 2001This paper focuses on the importance of decentralisation in health care provision and how community participation could become a way forward to provide health care to all, using participatory rural appraisal.The paper outlines the present system of health care in India and the current challenges it faces.DocumentPost-TRIPS options for access to patented medicines in developing countries
Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, WHO, 2001Since developing countries spend a large percentage of their private household health expenditures on drugs, affordability of patented medicines is particularly important.DocumentA media handbook for HIV vaccine trials for Africa
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2001This handbook aims to to equip scientists with ideas, skills, and knowledge on how to relate to the media and thereby reach the general public and some specific groups.While focused in HIV vaccine trials, the advice on how to relate the media may be of interest to researchers in other subjectsThere are two major rules with regard to communicating about vaccine trials effectively and maintainDocumentReport of the workshop on differential pricing and financing of essential drugs
World Trade Organization, 2001Differential pricing could, and should, play an important role in ensuring access to existing essential drugs at affordable prices, especially in poor countries, while allowing the patent system to continue to play its role of providing incentives for research and development into new drugs.DocumentHealth and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa
Institute of Development Studies UK, 1999Poverty and ill health are intimately linked, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where public health services are severely strained.DocumentThe bitterest pill of all: the collapse of Africa's health system
Save the Children Fund, 2001World leaders are discussing a multi-billion dollar package of initiatives aimed at tackling major diseases in poor countries. However, economic crisis and unsuccessful reforms in the past two decades have left many nations with failing health systems. What groundwork is needed before such vast resources are committed?Pages
