Essays about: "Health Impact Fund"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Health Impact Fund.

1. 1. Confounder Parsing for Text Matching

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

   Author : Jannes Reichl; Johan Rönkkö; [2021-07-06]
   Keywords : Text matching; confounder parsing; causal inference; covariate balance; International Monetary Fund; policy evaluation;

   Abstract : In observational studies for policy evaluation, matching is used in service of causal inference to simulate randomization and thus reduce selection bias that might occur when treatment assignment differs systematically. This is done by balancing the distribution of confounding covariates measured before treatments. READ MORE

3. 2. Att leva tills vi dör : ett salutogent och holistiskt perspektiv på utemiljöns användning och betydelse inom palliativ vård

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Catharina Stenmo; [2021]
   Keywords : hospice; vårdmiljöer; välbefinnande; utemiljö; evidensbaserad hälsodesign; naturbaserade interventioner; naturunderstödda interventioner; natur; naturens effekt; smärta; total smärta; Cicely Saunders;

   Abstract : Cicely Saunders grundade inte bara ett hospice utan startade också en världsvid rörelse inom vården för döende och deras anhöriga. Ramverket bestod av en större förståelse för vad det innebär att vara i livets slutskede och hur lidandet kan lindras. READ MORE

4. 3. Co-ordinating HIV/AIDS strategies: The case of NGO`s and other development actors in Zambia

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Adina Björk; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : There have been many different efforts done to design coordination models for aid, but less research has been focusing on the efficiency and function of these implementation policies. Both the Paris Declaration and the Sector-Wide Approach has been launched with the purpose to improve countries aid coordination strategies. READ MORE

5. 4. Rohingya Refugee and Humanitarian Crisis: Synergies within Bangladesh Government and Humanitarian community (Case study: WASH for Rohingya Refugees)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : MD Mostafizur Rahman; [2019]
   Keywords : Key words: Rohingya Refugee; Humanitarian Crisis; WASH; Synergies; Humanitarian Community.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Humanitarian Crisis is an alarming problem throughout the world. Bangladesh also is undergoing Rohingya refugee crisis with grave severity and challenges. Over 1 million Rohingya people have been settled over the top of hills, living without inadequate WASH facilities. READ MORE

6. 5. Pharmaceutical Patents, Right to Health and Access to Essential Medicines: A Human Rights Critique

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Ines Lasic; [2013]
   Keywords : human rights; intellectual property; pharmaceutical patens; TRIPS; right to health; access to essential medicines; developing countries; neglected diseases; counterfeited drugs; compulsory licences; generic medicines; Health Impact Fund; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Until recently, the areas of patent law and human rights law were treated separately. The tensions between pharmaceutical patents and the human right to health could be felt already in the 1980s, when the HIV/AIDS pandemic broke out and the pharmaceutical company that discovered a drug which could be used to treat this disease decided to patent it and set the price so high, that it was impossible for most people living in poor countries, where the disease was most prevalent, to access them. READ MORE