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Elizabeth
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<http://www.the-networktufh.org/images/spacer.gif> February 2008
Tamas Flp Award
The TFA honours a person/organisation/institution/Group for outstanding contributions to The Network: TUFH. During the General Meeting in Kampala, Uganda in September 2007 the 2nd TFA was presented to a very honoured Dr. Khalifa Elmusharaf from Sudan.
Read further >> <http://www.the-networktufh.org/publications_resources/news_spec.asp?id=69>
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Recommended websites
* American Indians and Alaska Natives in Health Careers
Read further >> <http://aianhealthcareers.org/>
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Interesting reading material
* Mapping global health inequalities: Challenges and opportunities
Peter Tugwell, Vivian Robinson, and Erin Morris December 12, 2007 - Center for Global, International and Regional Studies Mapping Global Inequalities - conference papers University of California - Santa Cruz - USA
Available online as PDF [36p.] <http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1085&context=cgirs>
* The State of the Worlds Children 2008 Child Survival
United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) - December 2007
Available online as PDF [164p.] <http://www.unicef.org/sowc08/docs/sowc08.pdf>
* Health Impact Assessment: A practical guide
Available online as PDF [43p.] <http://www.hia2007.com/Health_Impact_Assessment_A_Practical_Guide.pdf>
* Health is more than health care: The documentary series - Unnatural causes toolkit
Read further >> <http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/toolkit.html>
* The Chinese health care system: Structure, problems and challenges
Available online as PDF [34p.] <http://www.econ.ku.dk/Research/Publications/pink/2008/0801.pdf>
* The many dimensions of poverty
Read further >> <http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/book.htm>
* Inequality in Latin America: Determinants and consequences
Available online as PDF [41p] <http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2008/02/01/000158349_20080201123241/Rendered/PDF/wps4504.pdf>
* Quality and efficiency in Swedish health care: Regional comparisons
Available online as PDF [190p.] <http://www.socialstyrelsen.se/NR/rdonlyres/9F559A98-E4F8-432B-85B8-8A3B96908488/9909/20081313.pdf>
* Paying the patient: Improving health using financial incentives
Read further >> <http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publications/other_work_by_our_staff/paying_the.html>
* Strategic plan for next five years on Global Health Council Website
Read further >> <http://www.globalhealth.org/strategicplan/>
* The impact of poverty, culture, and environment on minority health
Featuring the 10th Annual William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Lecture: The Science and Epidemiology of Racism and Health in the United States: an Ecosocial Perspective
Read further >> <http://www.minority.unc.edu/sph/minconf/2008/>
* Tackling health inequalities. Final report (Project on tackling health inequalities) is available
Read further >> <http://survey.erasmusmc.nl/eurothine/>
* WHO in 60 years: A chronology of public health milestones
In 2008, WHO is celebrating its 60th anniversary. The chronology tells the story of WHO and public health achievements over the last 60 years.
1945: The United Nations Conference in San Francisco unanimously approves the establishment of a new, autonomous international health organization
Read further >> <http://www.who.int/features/history/WHO_60th_anniversary_chronology.pdf>
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