2014, ISBN: 9789400789913

[ED: Taschenbuch / Paperback], [PU: Springer Springer Netherlands], KURZE BESCHREIBUNG/ANMERKUNGEN: This book explores the ways that health and development are conceptualized and operatio… Meer...

[ED: Taschenbuch / Paperback], [PU: Springer Springer Netherlands], KURZE BESCHREIBUNG/ANMERKUNGEN: This book explores the ways that health and development are conceptualized and operationalized across different scales, and analyzes the range of tactics adopted by the World Bank, World Health Organization, ministries of health and community organizations. AUSFÜHRLICHERE BESCHREIBUNG: At the turn of the 21st century, human health and economic growth are inextricably linked components of international development. Challenges in Health and Development is a primer on the changing configurations of population health and economic growth in development policy. It examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development, explores the symbiotic relationship of these tactics, and considers the applications and outcomes from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introduces concepts of economic development and population health, and uses case studies to illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples from Bangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. This text examines the impact of macroeconomic adjustment programs, health care restructuring, investment in primary health care, public-private partnerships, and the challenges of program coordination and up-scaling in stable and conflict-ridden countries. Discussion questions are provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate classroom activities. health and economic growth are inextricably linked components of international development. Challenges in Health and Development is a primer on the changing configurations of population health and economic growth in development policy. It examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development, explcomes of the same from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introduces concepts of economic development and population health and uses case studies to illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples from Bangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. This text examines the impact of macroeconomic adjustment programs, health care restructuring, investment in primary health care, public-private partnerships, and the challenges of program coordination and up-scaling in stable and conflict-ridden countries. Discussion questions are provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate classroom activities. INHALT: Chapter One 1.1.Industrial expansion, globalization and population health - The cases of England and Panama 1.2 Comparative measurement of health and development 1.3 A century's worth of global change in development and health 1.4 What accounts for the difference in regional change? 1.4.1 Standard of living 1.4.2 Public investment, health infrastructure, and public health campaigns 1.4.3 Medical innovations 1.4.4 Technological Innovation 1.4.5 Behavior change 1.4.6 Access to care 1.4.7 Political will 1.5 A model for exploring health and development 1.6 Conclusion Chapter Two 2.1 Health and development as concepts in the international system 2.1.1 International health before WWII 2.1.2 The United Nations and the modern story of health and development 2.2 The World Health Organization 2.2.1 WHO early years: Health as a biomedical condition 2.2.2Malaria and smallpox campaigns 2.2.3 WHO: Health as a human right 2.2.3.1 Primary Health Care 2.2.4 Social determinants of health and the WHO in the 21st century 2.3 The World Bank 2.3.1 The World Bank: Evolution of Development 2.3.1.1 Structural Adjustment Program 2.3.1.2 World Bank as a health authority - World Development Report 1993 2.3.1.3 Towards change 2.4 The beginning of convergence - State and human security 2.5 True convergence and the way forward in the 21st Century 2.6 Conclusion Chapter Three 3.1 Trade-offs between internal and external factors, social and economic out-comes 3.2 Health inputs 3.3 Chile - Economic growth without equity 3.4 Sri Lanka - Equity without growth 3.5 Conclusion Chapter Four 4.1 The importance of community 4.1.1 Community-based health care 4.1.2 Pholela Health Center - An early innovator 4.1.3 Gonoshasthaya Kendra - A continuing success 4.1.4 Implications for local health and national development 4.2 Microcredit and microfinance 4.2.1 Grameen Bank - early innovator and continuing success 4.2.2 Implications for development and well-being 4.3 Conclusion Chapter Five 5.1 Development, failed states and states in conflict 5.1.1 Issues of health 5.1.2 Refugees and IDPs 5.1.3 Long term impacts 5.2 The challenge of rebuilding 5.2.1 Building dependency 5.3 The pros and cons of scaled approaches 5.4 Haiti - Partners in Health/Zanmi Lasante 5.5 Rwanda rising from the ashes 5.6 Conclusion Chapter Six 6.1 Global Public-Private Partnerships 6.1.1 GPPPs, global research and clinical trials 6.2 Methods of the GPPPs 6.3 Examples of Recent GPPPs 6.4 Pros and cons of GPPPs 6.5 Conclusion Chapter Seven 7.1 Conclusion Chapter Eight - Answer key for discussion questions Chapter One Questions Chapter Two Questions Chapter Three Questions Chapter Four Questions Chapter Five Questions Chapter Six Questions Index, DE, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, H: 235mm, B: 155mm, T: 11mm, 196, [GW: 338g], Selbstabholung und Barzahlung, PayPal, Offene Rechnung, Banküberweisung, Internationaler Versand<

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[ED: Softcover], [PU: Springer / Springer Netherlands], At the turn of the 21st century, human health and economic growth are inextricably linked components of international development. emChallenges in Health and Development/em is a primer on the changing configurations of population health and economic growth in development policy. It examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development, explores the symbiotic relationship of these tactics, and considers the applications and outcomes from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introduces concepts of economic development and population health, and uses case studies to illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples from Bangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. This text examines the impact of macroeconomic adjustment programs, health care restructuring, investment in primary health care, public-private partnerships, and the challenges of program coordination and up-scaling in stable and conflict-ridden countries. Discussion questions are provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate classroom activities. health and economic growth are inextricably linked components of international development. emChallenges in Health and Development/emis a primer on the changing configurations of population health and economic growth in development policy. It examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development, explcomes of the same from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introduces concepts of economic development and population health and uses case studies to illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples from Bangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. This text examines the impact of macroeconomic adjustment programs, health care restructuring, investment in primary health care, public-private partnerships, and the challenges of program coordination and up-scaling in stable and conflict-ridden countries. Discussion questions are provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate classroom activities. 2011. 2014. xix, 196 S. 10 Tabellen. 235 mm Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen, DE, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, Offene Rechnung (Vorkasse vorbehalten)<

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[EAN: 9789400789913], Neubuch, [SC: 0.0], [PU: Springer Netherlands], COMMUNITYECONOMICDEVELOPMENT; HUMANDEVELOPMENT; POLICYPERSPECTIVE, Druck auf Anfrage Neuware -At the turn of the 21st century, human health and economic growth are inextricably linked components of international development. Challenges in Health and Development is a primer on the changing configurations of population health and economic growth in development policy. It examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development, explores the symbiotic relationship of these tactics, and considers the applications and outcomes from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introduces concepts of economic development and population health, and uses case studies to illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples from Bangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. This text examines the impact of macroeconomic adjustment programs, health care restructuring, investment in primary health care, public-private partnerships, and the challenges of program coordination and up-scaling in stable and conflict-ridden countries. Discussion questions are provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate classroom activities. health and economic growth are inextricablylinked components of international development. Challenges in Health and Developmentis a primer on the changing configurations of population health and economicgrowth in development policy. It examines strategies of investing in human healthand investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development, explcomes ofthe same from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introducesconcepts of economic development and population health and uses case studiesto illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples fromBangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. This text examines theimpact of macroeconomic adjustment programs, health care restructuring, investmentin primary health care, public-private partnerships, and the challenges of program coordinationand up-scaling in stable and conflict-ridden countries. Discussion questionsare provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate classroom activities. 216 pp. Englisch, Books<

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At the turn of the 21st century, human health and economic growth are inextricably linked components of international development. Challenges in Health and Development is a primer on the changing configurations of population health and economic growth in development policy. It examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development, explores the symbiotic relationship of these tactics, and considers the applications and outcomes from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introduces concepts of economic development and  population health, and uses case studies to illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples from Bangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. This text examines the impact of macroeconomic adjustment programs, health care restructuring, investment in primary health care, public-private partnerships, and the challenges of program coordination and up-scaling in stable and conflict-ridden countries. Discussion questions are provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate classroom activities. health and economic growth are inextricably linked components of international development. Challenges in Health and Developmentis a primer on the changing configurations of population health and economic growth in development policy. It examines strategies of investing in human health and investing in economic growth as distinct approaches to development, explcomes of the same from a global, national and community level perspective. Each chapter introduces concepts of economic development and population health and uses case studies to illustrate the same. These case studies include program and policy examples from Bangladesh, Chile, Haiti, Rwanda, South Africa and Sri Lanka. This text examines the impact of macroeconomic adjustment programs, health care restructuring, investment in primary health care, public-private partnerships, and the challenges of program coordination and up-scaling in stable and conflict-ridden countries. Discussion questions are provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate classroom activities. Books > Social Sciences Soft cover, Springer Shop<

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