Gender and Health in Disasters docx

... Gender and Health in Disasters There is a general lack of research on sex and gender diﬀ erences in vulnerability to and impact of disasters. The limited information available ... Maharashtra, India were attributed to women being in homes damaged by the earthquake and men being in open areas. Men were sleeping in ﬁ elds during harvest time and were away from the home in preparation ... expanded caregiving roles follow-ing a disaster, and putting family needs before their own, may explain overall declines in emotional well being.Issues in planning and delivery of relief services...

Tài liệu Education and Health in G7 Countries: Achieving Better Outcomes with Less Spending docx

... In health, progress may be made by providing incentives for cost savings. With cost-increasing technological progress and aging driving up the cost of health care, reducing inefficiencies in ... education and health. This may be addressed by increasing competition between suppliers of goods and services to education and health institutions and tackling overspending on specific spending items ... Table 5. Links Between Economic Growth and Spending and Outcomes in Education and Health (continued) II. The Relationship Between Education Spending and Attainment Issue Context provided in literature...

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Realities and Access to Services for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in Canada docx

... determine and develop priorities and strategies for exercising their right to development. In particular, indigenous peoples have the right to be actively involved in developing and determining health, ... Urban Indian Health Institute, Seattle Indian Health Board. Reproductive health of urban American Indian and Alaska Native women: examining unintended pregnancy, contraception, sexual history and ... Nations, Inuit, and Métis in Canadaway and tailored to the specic needs and interests of FNIM. This should take into account the social determinants of health and clinical, structural, and policy-level...

Urban Poverty and Health in developing Countries docx

... airborne particulates and other pollutants emitted by industry and vehicles.50 There is increasing interest in the problem in India, China, and other rapidly developing countries of Asia, ... obtained from several randomized control trials involving individual or group counseling sessions led by community health workers or nurses, either as the principal intervention or in combination ... awareness and standardize diagnoses and clinical practice; targeted training; and systemwide regulatory interventions.20 Very few of the interventions in these areas have had their health outcomes...

Economics of Air Pollution and Health in Developing Countries: A Brief Literature Survey docx

... Chen and Vine (1999) Abstract: The number of indoor air quality (IAQ)- related health complaints in commercial buildings, and the frequency of litigation over the effects of poor IAQ is increasing. ... costs from poor IAQ in buildings. This paper reports on the results of a literature search of buildings-related, business and legal databases, and interviews with insurance and risk management ... Valuation and Health Damage from Air Pollution in the Developing World”, Energy Policy, 24(7): 627-630. Romieu, I., H. Weitzenfeld, and J. Finkelman, 1990, “ Urban Air Pollution in Latin America and...

PUBLIC MCH PROGRAM FUNCTIONS FRAMEWORK: Essential Public Health Services To Promote Maternal and Child Health in America docx

... supporting training of graduate and post-graduate f distance learning, self-learning, and through attendance at MCH professionals and supporting continuing educationonferences and training programs ... environmental hazards and prepare • Establish ongoing linkages with local environmental agencies for collaborareports to inform the process of selecting and in identifying and eliminating health hazardsimplementing ... identifiespoisoning, product safety, housing quality, etc.).C. Conduct/provide leadership in maternal, fetal/ • Provide leadership in establishing and maintaining MCH expertise in fatalitinfant, and child...

Tài liệu WOMEN’S HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE REFORM docx

... without health insurance—called churn-ing—resulting in lack of care and medicines. Young adults, Latinas, people with low levels of education, people transitioning in and out of poverty, and people ... care available and affordable Direct investments in infrastructure and a qualiﬁed workforce  Public health investments in community health promotion and surveillance Health Insurance CoverageQuality ... Family Health International. Grundy, E. & Tomassini, C. (2005). Fertility History and Health in Later Life: A Record Linkage Study in England and Wales. Social Science and Medicine, 61(1),...

Tài liệu Fashioning Archaeology into Art: Greek Sculpture, Dress Reform and Health in the 1880s pdf

... change in mainstream fashion. Practical changes were made due to an increased number of women working and playing various sports, such as lawn tennis and cycling, and such change rapidly increased ... Great Britain and Ireland on 74 Gower St WC in 1896 and includes one hand written book and A Catalogue of the Historical Section. It sold at 11s and gave examples of the dresses and directions ... the mid to late nineteenth century led a revival of classicism in painting and sculpture in Britain, which was a major influence on the theatre, decorative style and fashion in this period....

Tài liệu ADVANCING HEALTH IN ETHIOPIA docx

... 10 | advancing health in ethiopia inflation rate to 40 percent, eroding economic gains, imposing costs on the poor and middle class, and raising the risk of macroeconomic and social instability. ... responsibilities and thereby reduce costly rivalries, better define GHI processes and goals, and alter congressional authorities, including spending flexibilities and planning and reporting requirements. ... to Ethiopia in 2011, as well as consultations with senior officials in Washington and the Global Fund in Geneva. The findings and conclusions we present here remain preliminary in important...

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