| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 293 pages) |
| Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Meeting the Challenge: A Decade of Activity; Chapter 2. Health for Some: Health, Poverty, and Equity at the Beginning of the 21st Century; Chapter 3. Health Research: An Essential Tool for Achieving Development Through Equity; Chapter 4. Community Participation in Essential National Health Research; Chapter 5. Linking Research to Policy and Action; Chapter 6. Fostering a National Capacity for Equity-oriented Health Research; Chapter 7. Regional Perspectives; Chapter 8. COHRED and ENHR: An Update and Look Ahead |
| Summary |
In this book a team of international experts record the important lessons of the past decade and suggest what must be done in the research arena to ensure a healthy future for all. It follows up on the landmark publication Health Research: Essential Link to Equity in Development (Oxford University Press, 1990) and is unique in its combination of evocative human stories and expert insight from international health researchers. Forging Links for Health Research will be of interest to academics, researchers, students, and policymakers in public health, epidemiology, health sciences, international health, development studies, and international affairs; professionals in donor organizations, development organizations, and NGOs worldwide; and concerned citizens, particularly health-care workers, interested in international affairs and Third World development |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-293) |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Commission on Health Research for Development.
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| SUBJECT |
Commission on Health Research for Development. fast (OCoLC)fst00655576 |
| Subject |
Public health -- Research -- Developing countries
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Medical care -- Research -- Developing countries
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Public health -- Developing countries
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Medical care -- Developing countries
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Medical policy.
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Health services accessibility.
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Public health.
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World health.
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Developing Countries
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Health Services Research
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Global Health
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Health Policy
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Health Services Accessibility
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Public Health
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Socioeconomic Factors
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public health.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
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World health.
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Medical policy.
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Health services accessibility.
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Medical care.
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Medical care -- Research.
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Public health.
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Public health -- Research.
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Developing countries.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Johnson, Nancy
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Neufeld, Victor
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International Development Research Centre (Canada)
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| ISBN |
0889369356 |
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9780889369351 |
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9781552502525 |
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155250252X |
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1280744553 |
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9781280744556 |
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9786610744558 |
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6610744556 |
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