Browsing by Subject "Asia"

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    • Developing the public health workforce in Asia 

      Evans, Tim G; Ahmed, Syed Masud (© 2014 Taylor and Francis, 2014)

    • Development and human security in Asia: an analysis from human rights and cultural relativism point of view 

      Hossain, Md. Shanawez (BRAC University, 2015-10)
      This paper attempts to discuss the conflict between the liberal doctrine of Universal Human Rights and cultural relativism from the view point of development and human security in Asia. Using the Universal Declaration ...

    • The growing movement for universal health coverage 

      Latko, Brian; Temporão, José Gomes; Frenk, Julio; Evans, Timothy G.; Chen, Lincoln C.; Pablos-Mendez, Ariel; Lagomarsino, Gina; Ferranti, David De (© 2011 The Lancet, 2011-05-25)

    • How do gender relations affect the working lives of close to community health service providers? Empirical research, a review and conceptual framework 

      Steege, Rosalind; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; McCollum, Rosalind; Hawkins, Kate; Ormel, Hermen; Kok, Maryse; Rashid, Sabina; Otiso, Lilian; Sidat, Mohsin; Chikaphupha, Kingsley; Datiko, Daniel Gemechu; Ahmeda, Rukhsana; Tolhurst, Rachel; Gomez, Woedem; Theobald, Sally (Science Direct, 2018-07)
      Close-to-community (CTC) providers have been identified as a key cadre to progress universal health coverage and address inequities in health service provision due to their embedded position within communities. CTC providers ...

    • Severe acute malnutrition in Asia 

      Ahmed, Tahmeed; Hossain, Muttaquina; Mahfuz, Mustafa; Choudhury, Nuzhat; Hossain, Mir Mobarak; Bhandari, Nita; Lin, Maung Maung; Joshi, Prakash Chandra; Angdembe, Mirak Raj; Wickramasinghe, V. Pujitha; Hossain, S. M. Moazzem; Shahjahan, Mohammad; Irianto, Sugeng Eko; Soofi, Sajid; Bhutta, Zulfiqar (© 2014 United Nations University Press, 2014-06-01)
      Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a common condition that kills children and intellectually maims those who survive. Close to 20 million children under the age of 5 years suffer from SAM globally, and about 1 million of ...