Partnerships for women's health : striving for best practice within the UN Global Compact /

Every minute, at least one woman dies from pregnancy and childbirth complications; a further twenty suffer injury, infection or disease. Despite medical advances, and years of national and international policy declarations, this tragic situation remains particularly severe in developing countries, v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Timmermann, Martina, Kruesmann, Monika
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Global Compact.
Global Compact
Women > Health and hygiene.
Women > Health and hygiene > India.
International cooperation.
Women's Health
International Cooperation
Developing Countries
Femmes > Santé et hygiène.
Coopération internationale.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
Frau
Gesundheit
India.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Improving maternal health in Asia and Africa : challenges and opportunities / Moazzam Ali
  • Poverty, health and the human right to the highest attainable standard of health / Paul Hunt and Judith Bueno de Mesquita
  • Partnering in support of the right to health : what role for business? / Klaus M. Leisinger
  • The challenge of equal financial access to the best available health care : bringing in the private sector / Günter Neubauer and Iris J. Driessle
  • The United Nations Global Compact : seeking to embrace diversity / Monika Kruesmann
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises : their role in achieving the millennium development goals / Kai Bethke and Manuela Bösendorfer
  • The health situation of women in India : policies and programmes / Suneeta Mittal and Arvind Mathur
  • India's medical system / Nirmal Kumar Ganguly and Malabika Roy
  • Health PPPs in India : stepping stones for improving women's reproductive health care? / Rama V. Baru and Madhurima Nundy
  • Pro-poor capacity-building in India's women's health sector / Arabinda Ghosh.
  • Introduction to the case study : the Women's Health Initiative : a trilateral partnership within the framework of the UN Global Compact / Martina Timmermann
  • Karl Storz's WHI goals and expectations / Sybill Storz
  • The German PPP programme : a viable way to improve women's health in India? / Nicolaus von der Goltz
  • GTZ's goals and expectations for the WHI public private partnership from a development cooperation point of view / Diana Kraft and Jörg Hartmann
  • The WHI : management perspectives from the private and the public partners in the field / Peter Laser and Anu Chopra
  • The WHI : perspectives from private and public medical doctors in endoscopy training centres / A. Kurian Joseph and Alka Kriplani
  • The economic logic of the Women's Health Initiative as a business model for poverty alleviation / Christina Gradl
  • A PPP for women's health and human rights in India : striving for best practice within the framework of the UN Global Compact / Martina Timmermann and Monika Kruesmann
  • PPPs for women's health and human rights beyond India : probing new standards and methodologies / Martina Timmermann and Monika Kruesmann.

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