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| Genre/Form: | Congresses |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Conference publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David E Bell; Michael Reich |
| ISBN: | 0865691703 : 9780865691704 |
| OCLC Number: | 16924220 |
| Notes: | "This volume is a result of the Second Takemi Symposium on International Health, held on May 20-22, 1986, at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts."--Pref. |
| Description: | xx, 435 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction and overview / David E. Bell and Michael R. Reich -- Part I. Economic adjustment : effects on health and nutrition -- Macro effects of myriad shocks : developing countries in the world economy / Lance Taylor -- Sri Lanka : a case study from the Third World / S.W.R. de A. Samarasinghe -- A UNICEF perspective in the effects of economic crises and what can be done / Richard Jolly -- The impact of economic adjustment programs / Jere R. Behrman -- Part II. Approaches to food and nutrition policy -- Assuring food security and adequate nutrition for the poor / Per Pinstrup-Andersen -- Food policy and economic adjustment / C. Peter Timmer -- The special case of Africa / Andrew M. Kamarck -- Epidemiology of hunger in Africa / Takateru Ohse -- Towards basic human needs in relation to public health and nutrition / Yukio Kanedo and Koh'ichi Nidaira -- A publilc health approach to the "food-malnutrition-economic recession" complex / Leonardo Mata -- Part III: Approaches to health policy -- Health policy responses : an approach derived from the China and India experiences / Lincoln C. Chen -- Weathering economic crises : the crucial role of women in health / Joanne Leslie, Margaret Lycette, Mayra Buvinic -- Drug supply and use in developing countries : problems and policies / Adrian Griffiths -- Selecting medical technologies in developing countries / Seymour Perry and Flora Chu -- User fees and health financing in developing countries : moblilizing financial resources for health / Donald S. Shepard and Elisabeth R. Benjamin. |
| Responsibility: | edited by David E. Bell, Michael R. Reich. |
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