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    DRAFT: Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Health in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

    International Women's Health Coalition, 2012
    This is a draft working paper on sexual and reproductive health and rights in the context of the post-2015 framework. Universal health insurance is a critical factor in achieving health coverage because of the role it can play in providing financial protection against expensive health costs.
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    Perceptions of per diems in the health sector: evidence and implications

    Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
    Per diems are recognised as an important factor in motivating health workers, yet they can also distort incentives and may be abused, creating inefficiencies in health systems. Drawing on interviews with various health workers in Malawi and Uganda, this study details the perceived benefits, problems, and risks of abuse of per diems and allowances in developing countries.
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    Global Health Strategies (GHS)

    Global Health Strategies (GHS) is an international consulting company that works with clients to ensure development and worldwide delivery of health products, technologies and information.
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    Pan African Medical Journal (PAMJ)

    The Pan African Medical Journal publish original scientific studies, reviews and comments on current health initiatives, project and work reports, personal experiences, educational articles and paper
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    Improving health systems and services for mental health

    World Health Organization, 2009
    This document outlines a comprehensive strategy for how to improve mental health policy and service development.  It shows that lack of political support, inadequate management, overburdened health services and, at times, resistance from policy-makers and health workers, have hampered the development of coherent mental health systems.
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    ICT in medicine and health care: Assessing social, ethical and legal issues

    The Middlesex University Research Repository, 2012
    The aim of the paper is to provide a context for further debate, in the form of a Panel Session, where the issue of Human Choice and Computing can be discussed with reference to a set of specific scenarios. The authors of this paper represent a wide variety of disciplines including law, ethics, medicine, philosophy and computer science, thus bringing a broad perspective to begin the discussions.
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    mHealth Alliance

    The mHealth Alliance champions the use of mobile technologies to improve health throughout the world.
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    The role of mhealth in the fight against tuberculosis

    mHealth Alliance, 2012
    New tools and simple, affordable innovations to better detect people suffering from tuberculosis (TB) are needed, and making health services available to the people most vulnerable to contracting it is deeply required. This paper argues that mobile phones can bring about such positive change.
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    International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health (IJERPH)

    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health is an interdisciplinary open access journal published by the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). NOTE: The journal
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    Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative (CHNRI)

    Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative (CHNRI) is an international foundation with the vision to improve child health and nutrition of all children in low and middle income countries through r

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