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Nancy Krieger <[log in to unmask]> on 11/08/2001 02:20:54 PM



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           Dennis Raphael/Atkinson)



 Subject:  [spiritof1848] PAHO/WHO  Publication: Investment
           in Health: Social and Economic
           Returns (fwd)







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Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 12:26:54 -0500
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Subject: PAHO/WHO  Publication: Investment in Health: Social and Economic
               Returns

Investment in Health: Social and Economic Returns

PAHO/WHO, ISBN 92 75 11582 6 -  2001

More information at:
http://publications.paho.org/english/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=622
<http://publications.paho.org/english/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=622>

The Pan American Health Organization, the Inter-American Development Bank,
the World Bank, United Nations Development Program and the United Nations
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean,  explore in this
publication how investing in health can benefit economic growth, household
productivity, and poverty alleviation in Latin America and the Caribbean.

This publication collects the final reports of three research projects,
includes cutting-edge research by economist interested in health issues and
by health workers who era concerned about the broader implications of good
health. These findings will go a long way towards establishing the critical
role that health plays in overall human development.

Contents:
Part I: Investment in Health and Economic Growth
Part II: Productivity of Household Investment in Health
Part III: Investment in Health and Poverty Reduction  <mailto:[log in to unmask]>









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