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View resource Briefing paper Eye on the Ball: Medicine regulation – not IP enforcement – can best deliver quality medicine 02/02/2011 6 documents 51 pages long Languages: English, French, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Access to medicines Health systems Overview Poor-quality medicines pose a serious threat to patients and public health in developing countries. The World Health Organisation estimates nearly one-third of all countries lack adequate drug-regulatory capacity to monitor medicines safety. Under the guise of addressing this problem, some rich countries are pushing for new intellectual-property rules and a reliance on police action to […] View resource Evaluation report Evaluation des programmes Oxfam GB A l’Est du Tchad 01/12/2009 3 documents 37 pages long Languages: French Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Health systems Livelihoods M&E Monitoring and evaluation Overview Depuis 2004 Oxfam GB a mis en ouvre dans l’Est du Tchad trois grands programmes WASH d’abord en execution directe dans 8 des 12 camps de refugies et dans 5 sites de deplaces et maintenant en soutien technique aux partenaires WASH dans les 12 camps et les 5 sites. Il y a eu aussi de […] View resource Briefing paper Your Money or Your Life: Will leaders act now to save lives and make healthcare free in poor countries? 14/09/2009 1 documents 16 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Health systems Overview User fees for health care are a life or death issue for millions of people in poor countries. Too poor to pay, women and children are paying with their lives. People who can’t pay are often imprisoned in hospitals until their families can clear their bills. For those who do pay, over 100 million are […] View resource Briefing paper Blind Optimism: Challenging the myths about private health care in poor countries 01/02/2009 9 documents 55 pages long Languages: Arabic, English, French, German, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Health systems Overview The realisation of the right to health for millions of people in poor countries depends upon a massive increase in health services to achieve universal and equitable access. A growing number of international donors are promoting an expansion of private-sector health-care delivery to fulfil this goal. The private sector can play a role in health […] View resource Journal article Insider-outsider positions in health-development research: reflections for practice 01/01/2009 6 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Development in Practice Journal Development methods DiP Health systems Overview Recognising that the stance of investigators could make a major impact on the quality and/or interpretation of development-study findings, a small investigation to explore researcher positions and roles was implemented. This was a subsidiary component of a larger health-development study which aimed to explore the evidence base for psychosocial and mental-health policy formulation and implementation […] View resource Evaluation report Evaluation of the Community Based Primary Health Care Programme in Azerbaijan 01/08/2008 2 documents 80 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Health promotion Health systems M&E Monitoring and evaluation Overview Oxfam GB has been implementing the ‘Community based primary health care’ programme in central Azerbaijan since 2001, covering 43 villages in Barda, Ter ter, Goranboy and Yevlakh districts. The programme seeks to improve health in rural communities by making first-line primary health care available at village level. Participatory approaches are used (management by Community Health […] View resource Briefing paper Health Insurance in Low Income Countries: Where is the evidence that it works? 07/05/2008 4 documents 29 pages long Languages: English, French, German, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Access to medicines Finance Health systems HIV and AIDS Overview Some donors and governments propose that health insurance mechanisms can close health financing gaps and benefit poor people. Although beneficial for the people able to join, this method of financing health care has so far been unable to sufficiently fill financing gaps in health systems and improve access to quality health care for the poor. […] View resource Briefing paper Fast Forward: How the European Commission can take the lead in providing high quality budget support for education and health 02/05/2008 5 documents 35 pages long Languages: English, French, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Health systems Overview Developing-country governments desperately need more long-term and predictable aid, given through their budgets, to finance the expansion of health care, education, and other vital social services. The European Commission (EC) is one of the biggest donors providing this kind of essential budget support, and has innovative plans to further improve and increase this aid. European […] View resource Campaign report Health and Education For All: What you need to know 25/04/2008 1 documents 37 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Access to medicines Health systems Water and sanitation Overview Classrooms with teachers, clinics with nurses, affordable medicines, running taps, and working toilets – for millions of people in poor countries these things are a distant dream, and there is no reason why this should be the case. Yet these vital public services – health, education, water and sanitation – can transform the lives of […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Page 11 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know