Emerging Infrastructure Policy Issues in Developing Countries: A Survey of the Recent Economic Literature

... trial of a treatment, patients are asked whether they are willing to consent to randomization to the treatment or control, and willing to participate in all other aspects of a trial, such as ... social, scientific, and financial costs of seeking consent are demonstrated by the hospital-based study in Canada that spent a quarter of the budget to achieve only 50.6% p...

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... trial of a treatment, patients are asked whether they are willing to consent to randomization to the treatment or control, and willing to participate in all other aspects of a trial, such as ... potential healthcare professionals may make the project unfeasible or bias our assessment of the study outcome As a result, we informed all general practitioners within the stu...

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... field of economic inactivity, the “Want2Work” initiative aims to bring back in the labour market people claiming incapacity benefits through a package of counselling, training, and financial incentives ... for instance, both national and A REVIEW OF LOCAL ECONOMC AND EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT POLICY APPROACHES IN OECD COUNTRIES –© OECD 2008 14 – LESSONS FOR INNOVA...

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... uncertainty about the mechanisms whereby smoke causes emphysema and airway disease Oxidative stress may be a component, as oxidizing radicals are present in tobacco and biomass smoke and are released ... disease from indoor air pollution in India In: Raw G, Aizlewood C, Warren P, eds Indoor Air 99, the 8th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate...

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... on the results of a literature search of buildings-related, business and legal databases, and interviews with insurance and risk management representatives aimed at finding information on the direct ... 'Estimating the Health Damage Costs of Air Pollution' , in Holgate, S., Koren, H., Samet, J and Maynard, R (Eds), Air Pollution and Health, Academic Press, Lond...

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... Guatemala Photo by Mélida Chaguaceda, URC TECHNICAL REPORT Improving Maternal, Newborn, Child Health, and Family Planning Programs through the Application of Collaborative Improvement in Developing ... can be made available Recent examples of the value of collaborative improvement in maternal, newborn, child health, and family planni...

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... inadequacy of human resources (HR) in developing countries In the health sector in general, and in maternal health in particular, health care professionals are at the heart of the success of EmOC interventions ... remainder of the analysis was carried out using the data extraction form and the analytical framework presented in the following sectio...

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... Bivariate associations Model set (doctors and nurses) Land area (km2) Population in rural area (%) Adjusted R2 Model set (aggregate health workers) Land area (km2) Population in rural area (%) Adjusted ... between doctors and vaccine coverage We did not find any associations between doctors and nurses and coverage of the other essential health services: antena...

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... suggested an association between availability of health care information (or lack of it) and knowledge or quality of health care: • "We have shown that appropriate investigations are strongly associated ... why? investigate further the link between lack of information and feelings of professional isolation and general dissatisfaction among rural health workers How imp...

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... Russia and Georgia from Europe; China, India, Malaysia, Pakistan and Thailand from Asia In the Chinese context, each of China's provinces and municipal entities has its own healthcare infrastructure ... models of enabling access, providing effective and targeted health care and making healthcare affordable to patients in developing countries in the absence of a...

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... promotional campaigns Cecchini and Raina (2004) go on to say that the local administrative and political actors need to be involved in the implementation of the project, otherwise the likelihood of failure ... transferred It is this idea of gaps as conceptualised by Heeks (2002) that can be seen as a framework upon which almost all available literature on the failure...

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... availability of data, a sample includes 32 developing countries from South Asia, East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America is used A more details of the data and variables are given in the Appendix ... building institutions, maintaining favorable external economic policies tend to increase R&D and to maintain higher growth According to the findings of the thesis...

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... for solid waste management in developing countries in general and in HCMC in particular and to find out whether an integration of the informal sector in the formal waste management system, and therefore ... of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) as an example Florian Scheibe Matr Nr 9840238 THE INFORMAL SECTOR IN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN...

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... developed in this paper proposes a procedure for integrated and multicriteria evaluation and selection of wastewater treatment scenarios through a case study in Toan Thang, a small town in Vietnam ... Province, Vietnam, Water Supply and Sanitation Programme for Towns in Vietnam, Ministry of Construction, Vietnam (in Vietnamese) Viwase (2007b) Report...

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