Integrating Poverty and Gender into Health Programmes : Foundational Module on Poverty.

Malaria remains a global public health problem. In the Western Pacific Region, malaria is endemic in 10 countries. The incidence rate in the Region ranges from 161.7 per 1000 people in Solomon Islands to 0.04 in the Republic of Korea. The strategies employed to prevent and control malaria have been...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pacific, WHO Regional Office for the Western
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2006.
Temas:
Medical education.
Social work education.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Sex differences.
Sex discrimination in medical education.
Medical care.
Social problems.
Sociology.
National health services.
Health services administration.
Social sciences.
Health services accessibility.
Health promotion.
Poverty.
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Socioeconomic Factors
Delivery of Health Care
Social Problems
Preventive Health Services
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Sociology
Health Services
Population Characteristics
Patient Care Management
Social Sciences
Health Services Administration
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Health Services Accessibility
Poverty
Health Promotion
Education, Medical
Sex Characteristics
State Medicine
Patient Care Management > methods
Patient Care
Public Health.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Social Medicine.
Enseignement médical.
Service social > Étude et enseignement.
Différences entre sexes.
Discrimination sexuelle dans l'enseignement de la médecine.
Prestation de soins.
Problèmes sociaux.
Sociologie.
Services de santé.
Services de santé > Administration.
Sciences sociales.
Services de santé > Accessibilité.
Promotion de la santé.
Soins médicaux.
Pauvreté.
social issues.
sociology.
social sciences.
poverty.
Social sciences
Social problems
National health services
Medical care
Health services administration
Health services accessibility
Health promotion
Medical education
Sex differences
Sex discrimination in medical education
Social work education
Women > Health and hygiene
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Sumario:Malaria remains a global public health problem. In the Western Pacific Region, malaria is endemic in 10 countries. The incidence rate in the Region ranges from 161.7 per 1000 people in Solomon Islands to 0.04 in the Republic of Korea. The strategies employed to prevent and control malaria have been effective in reducing the burden of disease in countries in the Region. Yet, as analyses of health outcomes become more refined it is increasingly apparent that poor and marginalized populations might not be benefiting from investments in malaria prevention and control. The challenge for health care.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (100 pages)
ISBN:9789290614098
9290614099
9786612058073
6612058072

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