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  • The Quality of Health and Education Systems Across Africa

    Evidence from a Decade of Service Delivery Indicators Surveys

    by Kathryn Andrews, Roberta Gatti, Ciro Avitabile, Ruben Conner, Jigyasa Sharma, Andres Yi Chang ...
    This report presents evidence from the Service Delivery Indicators (SDI) surveys across Africa from the past ten years to help identify areas of resilience and constraint in health and education service delivery, shedding light on how these may foster or stunt human capital accumulation. ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • At a Crossroads

    Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean

    by María Marta Ferreyra, Ciro Avitabile, Javier Botero Álvarez, Francisco Haimovich Paz, Sergio Urzúa ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Human Development
    Higher education in Latin America and the Caribbean has expanded dramatically in the past 15 years, as the average gross enrollment rate has more than doubled, and many new institutions and programs have been opened. Although higher education access has become more equitable, and higher education supply has become more varied, many of the 'new' students in the system are, on average, less ... Read more

    $34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Quality of Health and Education Systems Across Africa

    Evidence from a Decade of Service Delivery Indicators Surveys

    by Kathryn Andrews, Roberta Gatti, Ciro Avitabile, Conner, Andres Yi Chang ...
    Have teachers mastered the subject matter they are teaching? Can doctors accurately diagnose and treat critical health conditions? Are schools and health facilities sufficiently stocked with needed equipment and supplies? Are they sufficiently supported and staffed to optimize learning and health care outcomes? For the past decade, the World Bank’s Service Delivery Indicators (SDI) surveys have ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States, 12th Edition

    Edited by James R. Knickman, PhD, Brian Elbel, PhD, MPH ...
    This fully updated and revised 12th edition of the highly acclaimed textbook on health care delivery provides graduate and undergraduate students with a comprehensive survey of health care in the United States ranging in topics from the organization of care, the politics surrounding healthcare in the United States, to population health and vulnerable populations, healthcare costs and value, health ... Read more

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  • Promoting Statistical Practice and Collaboration in Developing Countries

    Edited by O. Olawale Awe, Kim Love, Eric A. Vance ...
    "Rarely, but just often enough to rebuild hope, something happens to confound my pessimism about the recent unprecedented happenings in the world. This book is the most recent instance, and I think that all its readers will join me in rejoicing at the good it seeks to do. It is an example of the kind of international comity and collaboration that we could and should undertake to solve various ... Read more

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  • Metrics

    What Counts in Global Health

    by Vincanne Adams ...
    Series series Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography
    This volume's contributors evaluate the accomplishments, limits, and consequences of using quantitative metrics in global health. Whether analyzing maternal mortality rates, the relationships between political goals and metrics data, or the links between health outcomes and a program's fiscal support, the contributors question the ability of metrics to solve global health problems. They capture a ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Official Guide for Foreign-Educated Nurses

    What You Need to Know about Nursing and Health Care in the United States

    Edited by Dr. Catherine Davis, RN, PhD, Barbara Nichols, DHL, MS, RN, FA, CGFNS International, Barbara Nichols, Dr. Catherine Davis ...
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  • Jonas' Introduction to the U.S. Health Care System, 7th Edition

    by Karen Goldsteen, PhD, MPH, Raymond Goldsteen ...
    "There are many books on the U.S. healthcare system, but few have the longevity of this one. It is easy to read and straightforward in its approach to difficult subjects such as the rise of the Tea Party and how that movement has impacted healthcare. This update is certainly needed as the landscape has changed dramatically since the previous edition was published in 2007."--Doody's Medical ... Read more

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  • Analyzing The Effects Of Policy Reforms On The Poor: An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of World Bank Support To Poverty And Social Impact Analyses

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    This IEG evaluation, requested by the World Bank's Board of Executive Directors, represents the first independent evaluation of the PSIA experience. The evaluation finds that:• The PSIA approach has appropriately emphasized the importance of assessing the distributional impact of policy actions, understanding institutional and political constraints to development, and building domestic ownership ... Read more

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  • Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States, Tenth Edition

    by Victoria D. Weisfeld, MPH ...
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  • Advanced Practice Nursing

    Core Concepts for Professional Role Development

    Edited by Michaelene P. Jansen, PhD, RN-C, GNP-BC, NP-C, Mary Zwygart-Stauffacher, PhD, RN, GNP/GC ...
    Designated a Doody's Core Title!"This is a valuable resourceÖto help prepare advanced practice nurses with the skills necessary to navigate the healthcare arena. The editors and contributors are experienced advanced practice nurses with valuable information to share with novice practitioners." Score: 100, 5 stars.óDoodyís Medical ReviewsNow in its fourth edition, this highly acclaimed book remains ... Read more

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