Health and Poverty

GHDonline : improving health care delivery through global collaboration

| [2011- ]
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  • Publisher: Global health delivery (GHD) project
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  • Keywords: health care delivery, health services, health personnel
GHDonline is an online platform of communities developed by the Global Health Delivery Project. On the GHDonline platform health care implementers can share proven practices, connect with colleagues, and find resources they need to improve health outcomes in resource-limited settings.

IPHU : International people's health university : resource library

| [2010- ]
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  • Publisher: International people's health university (IPHU)
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  • Keywords: health information, education
The International People's Health University aims to contribute to 'health for all' by strengthening people's health movements around the globe, by organising and resourcing learning, sharing and planning opportunities for people's health activists, particularly from Third World countries.

World bank eAtlas of the Millennium development goals

| [2010- ]
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  • Publisher: World bank
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  • Keywords: development strategies, poverty alleviation, primary education, gender equality, maternal and child health, disease control, aids, malaria, sustainable development
The World Bank eAtlas of the Millennium Development Goals allows you to visualize and map the indicators that measure progress toward the MDGs, with clear explanations of each MDG and its related targets as the context.

PharmAccess foundation : developing performance based health systems in Africa

| [2001- ]
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  • Publisher: PharmAccess foundation
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  • Keywords: health services, health care delivery, health economics, health insurance, africa south of sahara
PharmAccess is a Dutch not-for-profit organization dedicated to the strengthening of health systems in sub-Saharan Africa. Its ultimate goal is to improve access to quality basic health care including the treatment of HIV/AIDS.

Local healthcare is succeeding in Rwanda

| 2011
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  • Publisher: Guardian news and media
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  • Keywords: health services, health care delivery, rwanda
Rwandans' life expectancies are rising and disease burden falling. As part of its Development Progress project, the Overseas Development Institute looks at how community healthcare is making this happen.
 

About this portal

This portal contains information on health (system) policies and practices to improve equity in the health sector and contribute to poverty reduction in low- and middle-income countries. The portal is part of a wider programme, Information for Health Action (I4HA).