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  Expanding DOTS in the context of a changing health system

  World Health Organization, 2003

  In conjunction with mounting responses to the various public health priorities, many countries are striving to strengthen their health systems to make them more equitable, effective, efficient, responsive, and sustainable.
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  Workplace studies in Africa and Asia

  Horizons, 2003

  The June 2003 biannual newsletter of the Horizons Program, highlights findings from operations research studies conducted in workplaces in South Africa, Vietnam, and Thailand.
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  Briefing note on international migration of health professionals: levelling the playing field for developing country health systems

  Health Sector Reform Research Work Programme, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 2002

  The international movement of labour is greatest amongst those with a high level of skill. Health professionals form the biggest group of skilled migrants.
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  Telecentres: case studies and key issues

  Commonwealth of Learning, 2001

  This e-book provides provides a global overview of ICTs and telecentres, examining experiences to date and considering new directions and possibilities for telecentre development.Case study chapters detail telecentres' histories, affiliates, functions, costs and funding, accommodation, management and staffing, training provision, publicity, access, technologies, research and evaluation and the
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  Integration of biodiversity into national agriculture sectors

  United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2002

  This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), a programme created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The study consists of the following chapters: managing agricul
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  Developing and validating a methodology to examine the impact of HIV/AIDS on older caregivers

  Ageing and Life Course (WHO), 2001

  Project set in four countries in Africa, Zimbabwe, Ghana, South Africa and Tanzania. It aims to identify barriers that prevent older people from providing adequate and fulfilling care to their children dying from HIV/AIDS and, subsequently, to their orphaned grandchildren.
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  African Stock Exchanges

  Mbendi Information for Africa, 1999

  Description of national stock exchanges and current market for figures for listed companies. Includes table of comparative exchange performances.
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  Biotechnology in African Agricultural Research: Opportunities for Donor Organizations

  International Service for National Agricultural Research, 2000

  Based on survey in 9 countries Looks at the development of agricultural biotechnology in Africa, and this constrains donor agencies in strategically directing their funding. This survey is based on assessment studies in 9 countries of regions and crops that may be considered for increased support.
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  Roads and realities: how to promote road contracting in developing countries

  Water Engineering and Development Centre, 2000

  Book available in full-text contains ideas, methods and techniques for the provision of local road networks. It is aimed at policy-makers, construction professionals and students involved in the practical side of the sector and development specialists in and outside the sector.
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  Public social spending in Africa: do the poor benefit?

  World Bank Research Observer, 1999

  This paper, published by the World Bank Research Observer (WBRO), examines the effectiveness of public social spending on education and health care in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, South Africa, and Tanzania. It finds that these programmes tend to favour the better off more than the poor.

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