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Measuring Integrated Care – Methodological Reflections from Monitoring and Evaluation Process of the PHC Plus Pilot Program in Poland

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2023
Introduction: Integrated care is an important strategy for increasing health system performance. Despite its growing significance, detailed evidence on the measurement properties of integrated care instruments remains vague and limited. This article aims
Anna Kozieł   +4 more
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Will the Quest for UHC be Derailed?

open access: yesHealth Systems & Reform, 2021
COVID-19 has shocked all countries’ economic and health systems. The combined direct health impact and the current macro-fiscal picture present real and present risks to health financing that facilitate progress toward universal health coverage (UHC ...
Susan P. Sparkes   +5 more
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Measuring accessibility to public services and infrastructure criticality for disasters risk management

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Component criticality analysis of infrastructure systems has traditionally focused on physical networks rather than infrastructure services. As an example, a key objective of transport infrastructure is to ensure mobility and resilient access to public ...
Mersedeh Tariverdi   +3 more
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Import competition in the manufacturing sector in Peru: Its impact on informality and wages

open access: yesEconomía, 2021
This paper studies the impact of import competition from China on labor outcomes in the Peruvian manufacturing sector in 2001–2010. Using data from the Peruvian Household Survey, we use a two-step procedure to evaluate the impact of the surge in imports ...
Fernando Morales   +2 more
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Analyzing Electric Vehicle Load Impact on Power Systems: Modeling Analysis and a Case Study for Maldives

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Electric vehicles (EVs) can have massive benefits in energy sector especially for a small island country like the Maldives that imports oil with high transportation costs while power could have been generated from abundantly available local renewable ...
Adam Suski   +6 more
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Harnessing Country Experiences for Health Benefit Package Design: Evidence-Informed Deliberative Processes and Experiences From the Joint Learning Network; Comment on “Evidence-Informed Deliberative Processes for Health Benefit Package Design – Part II: A Practical Guide” [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023
Amidst competing priorities for allocating finite health resources, using evidence-informed priority setting is a valuable tool for achieving population-level health goals.
Somil Nagpal   +4 more
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ACT on RE+FLEX: Accelerating Coal Transition Through Repurposing Coal Plants Into Renewable and Flexibility Centers

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Decarbonizing the power sector forms a critical part of the global combat against climate change. This requires inter alia retirement of the global coal power plant fleet of 2,100 GW.
Ziting Huang   +6 more
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Continuity and Change in World Bank Development Discourses and the Rhetoric Role of Accounting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose ? The paper traces how the World Bank has utilised accounting rhetoric/languages in articulating development discourses at different stages of global capitalism through the case study of development projects in Sri Lanka and published development
CCD   +7 more
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eLearning course for improving civil registration and vital statistics systems

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2019
The World Bank Group (WBG), in partnership with the Global Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Group, the Korea Ministry of Economy and Finance, and the WBG Open Learning Campus, launched the first comprehensive CRVS eLearning course in May ...
Samuel Mills   +3 more
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The Hunger Games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Governments and their international agencies (FAO, World Bank) conceive of the eradication of hunger and poverty as a worthy wish that will eventually be realized through economic growth.
A Sen   +4 more
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