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    Promovendo o desenvolvimento na primeira infância
    Promoting Early Childhood Development

    A primeira infância é uma etapa fundamental para o desenvolvimento, em termos cognitivos, socioemocionais e físicos. A importância do investimento no desenvolvimento infantil (DI) ou políticas de primeira infância fundamenta-se em vários argumentos. O principal é o direito de todas as crianças a...

    Optimizing clinical practice in Ontario based on data, evidence and guidelines

    Optimizing clinical practice based on data, evidence and guidelines is a challenge faced in every health system around the world. The way the challenge manifests itself at the level of the patient has been remarkably consistent over time: tough decisions made at the intersection of clinical expertise, pa...

    Policy summary 13: public reporting in health and long-term care to facilitate provider choice

    The availability of public reporting initiatives on the quality of health and longterm care providers has increased since the 1990s when many countries began introducing choice of care provider policies. One of the primary reasons for public reporting of quality information is to assist patients and user...

    Improving health care financing in Ethiopia

    The purpose of this report is to inform deliberations among policymakers and stakeholders. It summarises the best available evidence regarding the design and implementation of policies for improving health care financing. The report was prepared as a background document to be discussed at meetings attend...

    Strategies de viabilisation de l'assurance maladie universelle au Burkina Faso

    Cette note de politique a été élaborée par l?équipe pays du projet « Soutenir l?utilisation des bases factuelles issues de la recherche (SURE) dans les politiques de santé en Afrique ». Elle porte sur les stratégies de viabilisation de l?assurance maladie universelle au Burkina Faso. Les finance...

    Improving access to skilled attendance at delivery: full report

    The purpose of this report is to inform deliberations among policymakers and stakeholders. It summarises the best available evidence regarding the design and implementation of policies for extending the use of non-medically trained primary health care workers to deliver cost-effective maternal and child ...

    Retaining human resources for health in remote rural areas in Cameroon: executive summary

    This policy brief was prepared at the request of the Human Resources Directorate of the Ministry of Public Health to inform the deliberations leading to the development of the national strategic plan for the health workforce. It describes the magnitude, the consequences and the underlying factors of the ...

    Maintenir la présence des personnels soignants dans les formations sanitaires rurales enclavées au Cameroun

    Cette note d’information stratégique a été préparée à la demande de la Direction des Ressources Humaines du Ministère de la Santé Publique pour informer les délibérations préparatoires à l’élaboration de la stratégie nationale de développement des ressources humaines pour la santé dan...

    Rol de la atención primaria de salud en el abordaje integrado para el manejo de las enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles: opciones de políticas de salud en el contexto del sistema de salud del Paraguay

    El informe ejecutivo presenta el problema: El alcance de los programas verticales y la atención especializada de las enfermedades crónicas es inequitativa, y no llega efectivamente hasta el nivel local, especialmente a territorios rurales distantes y pobres en Paraguay. Recomienda las siguientes opcion...

    Strengthening the health system for mental health in Zambia

    The problem: Although mental illness constitutes a large proportion of the burden of disease in Zambia, it receives inadequate attention. Mental health was not among the twelve priority areas in the National Health development plan and was not provided for in the basic package of services defined by the ...