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Title Reaching the Poor with Health, Nutrition, and Population Services : What Works, What Doesn't, and Why
Published Washington, DC : World Bank, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 353 pages) : illustrations
Series World Bank e-Library.
Contents Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Data Notes; PART 1. INTRODUCTION; FIGURES; TABLES; PART 2. AFRICA STUDIES; PART 3. ASIA STUDIES; ANNEX TABLES; PART 4. LATIN AMERICA STUDIES; ANNEX FIGURE; About the Authors; Index
Summary This volume presents eleven case studies that document how well or poorly health, nutrition, and population programs have reached disadvantaged groups in the countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America where they were undertaken. The studies were commissioned by the Reaching the Poor Program, undertaken by the Word Bank in cooperation with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Dutch and Swedish governments, in an effort to find better ways of ensuring that health, nutrition, and population programs benefit the neediest. These case studies, reinforced by other material gathered by the
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Poor -- Medical care -- Cross-cultural studies
Poor -- Medical care -- Developing countries
Health services accessibility -- Cross-cultural studies
Health services accessibility -- Developing countries
Poor -- Nutrition -- Cross-cultural studies
Poor -- Nutrition -- Developing countries
Human services -- Cross-cultural studies
Human services -- Developing countries
Medical care -- Needs assessment.
Poverty.
Developing Countries
Health Services Needs and Demand
Poverty
Program Evaluation
poverty.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
Pauvreté.
Politique nutritionnelle.
Aide aux défavorisés.
Santé publique.
Services publics.
Medical care -- Needs assessment
Health services accessibility
Human services
Poor -- Medical care
Poor -- Nutrition
Medizinische Versorgung
Soziale Ungleichheit
Internationaler Vergleich
Gesundheitsförderung
Armut
Pobreza.
Assistência à saúde.
Acesso aos serviços de saúde.
Nutrição.
Países em desenvolvimento.
Soins médicaux.
Service de santé
Nutrition.
Accès aux soins de santé
Étude transculturelle.
Pauvre.
POVERTY.
POVERTY MITIGATION.
PUBLIC HEALTH.
AIDS.
NUTRITION.
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.
CASE STUDIES.
Afrique.
Asie.
Amérique latine.
Developing countries
Entwicklungsländer
Pays en développement.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Gwatkin, Davidson R.
Wagstaff, Adam.
Yazbeck, Abdo.
LC no. 2005050781
ISBN 9780821359617
0821359614
0821359622
9780821359624
6610264163
9786610264162
1280264160
9781280264160