fertility levels; (2) if achild health model provides a stronger indicator of fertility than child mortality alone;and (3) what …-year time span (1990-2005) is used. Resultsindicate that both the child mortality rate and the child health model are strong … indicatorsof fertility change and produce better results than population mortality or socioeconomicfactors alone. Use of health …

Arzneimittel zur Behandlung dieser Krankheit. Zum anderen wurde auch der Mangel wirksamer Medikamente gegen vernachlässigte … Immatrialgüterrechte wesentliche Vorraussetzung für die konstante Entwicklung innovativer Arzneimittel seien. Kritiker des TRIPS … absoluten Sterberaten durch HIV/AIDS in Sub-Sahara Afrika, Südamerika und Südostasien zwischen 1997 und 2005 untersucht. Der …

. However, there are also significant health implications of such anti-competitive practices that seldom receive attention. This … paper hopes to draw attention to the potential public health issues that arise as a result of lack of competition in the … concentration on various health outcomes. Results: High retailer concentration may adversely affect affordability, accessibility …

) quality, ii) efficiency, and iii) ownership.i) Quality of health care is the most important good of the health production … of competition on quality of care.ii) The health economy also merits attention because of its sheer size e.g. with … industrialised countries, approximately one third of health care expenditure is generated by inpatient care. For this reason …

Education, child nutrition, adult health/nutrition, and labor mobility are critical factors in achieving recent …

indirect estimates based on combining health facility cause-specific mortality structures with community measurement of … structures from health facilities were applied to counts of deaths obtained by SVR to produce modelled estimates. The burden was … expressed in years of life lost. Findings. A total of 2884 deaths were recorded from health facilities and 2167 recorded from …

Africa. By overcoming the difficulties in obtaining trade finance, African SMEs will be able to expand into foreign markets …