Village sanitation and child health: Effects and external validity in a randomized field experiment in rural India Jeffrey Hammera Dean Spears Journal of Health Economics,2016 Open Access funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Over a billion people worldwide...
Call for Applications: 2015 Human Development Fellowships The International Centre for Human Development (IC4HD) invites applications for its annual fellowship programme on human development to encourage mid-career and young professionals (academics, researchers,...
The Impact of Universal Coverage Schemes in the Developing World: A Review of the Existing Evidence Ursula Giedion, Eduardo Andrés Alfonso, Yadira Díaz The World Bank, Washington DC, January 2013 The World Bank in its attempt to promote Universal Health Coverage with...
Julia Hussein, Dileep V Mavalankar, Sheetal Sharma and Lucia D’Ambruoso Abstract A functional health system is a necessary part of efforts to achieve maternal mortality reduction in developing countries. Puerperal sepsis is an infection contracted during childbirth...
Sutapa Agrawal and Shah Ebrahim BMC Public Health 2013 Abstract Background It is postulated that a diet high in legumes may be beneficial in preventing diabetes. However, little empirical evidence on this association exists in developing countries. We aimed to examine...
