Metrics : What Counts in Global Health /

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The contributors to Metrics use ethnographic evidence from around the globe to evaluate the accomplishments, limits, and the consequences of applying metrics to global health. Now the standard in measuring global health program success, metrics has far implications that extend beyond patients to the...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Adams, Vincanne, 1959- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Gesundheitspolitik
Medizinische Statistik
Health status indicators > Evaluation.
World health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Sante mondiale.
Indicateurs sociaux > Évaluation.
Indicateurs de sante > Évaluation.
Sante mondiale > Modeles econometriques.
Sante mondiale > Recherche.
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Global Health
Social indicators > Evaluation.
World health > Econometric models.
World health > Research.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The contributors to Metrics use ethnographic evidence from around the globe to evaluate the accomplishments, limits, and the consequences of applying metrics to global health. Now the standard in measuring global health program success, metrics has far implications that extend beyond patients to the political and financial realms.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780822374480

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