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    Integrated management of childhood illness by outpatient health workers: technical basis and overview

    World Health Organization, 1997
    This article, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, describes the technical basis for the guidelines for the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI), which are presented in the WHO/UNICEF training course on IMCI for outpatient health workers at first-level health facilities in developing countries.
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    Exporting from manufacturing firms in Sub-Saharan Africa: Micro evidence for macro outcomes

    Development Policy Research Unit, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa, 2004
    This paper draws on micro evidence of manufacturing firms in five African countries - Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, South Africa and Nigeria - to investigate the causes of poor exporting performance. In light of research on the relationship between efficiency and exporting, this paper suggests:that firm size is a good indicator of the decision to export.
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    HIV and increases in childhood mortality in Kenya in the late 1980s to the mid-1990s

    US Agency for International Development, 2004
    This report, published by USAID, examines the increase in childhood mortality in Kenya from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s.
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    Faith in action: examining the role of faith-based organizations in addressing HIV/AIDS

    The Global Health Council, 2004
    This interim report from the Global Health Council provides the preliminary findings from the initial phase of the Faith in Action analysis. This report focuses on responses from key informants who do not work in faith-based organisations (FBOs) to the following question: how can FBOs be constructively involved in addressing the impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic?
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    Willingness and ability to use TRIPs flexibilities: Kenya case study

    Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre, 2004
    This paper, produced by the HSRC, examines legislation and policy in light of recent developments in the international intellectual property rights framework, focusing on Kenya as a case study. It examines existing supply sources and associated trends in the pricing of medicine and the existing legal structure and flexibilities.
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    Social communications and AIDS population behaviour changes in Uganda compared to other countries

    Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, South Africa, 2004
    This study from CADRE examines communications through social networks associated with population behaviour change and a decline in HIV prevalence in Uganda compared with other countries.
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    DFID Education Fact Sheet

    Department for International Development, UK, 2004
    This DFID fact sheet presents a brief overview of the global situation of education, and DFID’s commitment to progress in the education sector.
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    Fiscal policy and growth in Africa: fiscal federalism, decentralization and the incidence of taxation

    UN Economic Commission for Africa, 2003
    The paper investigates the tax reforms undertaken in a sample of randomly selected five African countries, taken together, namely Egypt, Senegal, Gabon, Kenya and Zambia. Reflecting the government's greatly expanding role in the economy, total public sector expenditure increased rapidly over the last two decades. However, public sector revenue growth has not matched public expenditure growth.
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    Condom social marketing: selected case studies

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2000
    Social marketing has become increasingly popular among governments and donors as an efficient and effective means of addressing serious health issues in developing countries. In the mid-1980s, condom social marketing (CSM) emerged as an effective tool in combating the spread of HIV/AIDS.
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    Civil society budget monitoring for national accountability

    Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004
    This report is based on a three day budget tracking workshop held in Malawi in February 2004 which brought together individuals and representatives of organisations involved in budget monitoring, or developing monitoring processes and tools, with a view to developing a supportive community of practice.Issues highlighted in this report include:budget making is where the real prioritisat

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