Documentos e informes
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Strategic Investment for Health System Resilience : A Three-Layer Framework (Inglés)
As global efforts to build emergency-ready health systems intensify, the "Strategic Investment for Health System Resilience: A Three-Layer Framework" offers a practical investment framework and diverse...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 194524 Fecha del documento: 5 de noviembre de 2024 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Feng Zhao,Kovacevic, Rialda,Bishai, David,Jeffrey Weintraub
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Revisiting Targeting in Social Assistance : A New Look at Old Dilemmas (Inglés)
Targeting is a commonly used, but much debated, policy within global social assistance practice. This book examines the well- known dilemmas in light of the growing body of experience, new implementation...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 172648 Fecha del documento: 16 de junio de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Tackling the World's Fastest-Growing HIV Epidemic : More Efficient HIV Responses in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (Inglés)
The Eastern Europe and Central Asia region has the world's fastest growing HIV epidemic. Although still concentrated, the epidemic has diversified, affecting several key populations in many countries...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 138618 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Zhao,Feng,Benedikt,Clemens Johannes,Wilson, David
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Obesity : Health and Economic Consequences of an Impending Global Challenge (Vol. 1 of 3) : Main Report (Inglés)
This report lays out why overweight and obesity is a ‘ticking time bomb’ with huge potential negative economic and health impacts, especially for the poor and people who live in low- or middle-income countries...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 145558 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Shekar,Meera,Popkin,Barry M.
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Obesity : Health and Economic Consequences of an Impending Global Challenge (Vol. 2 of 3) : Overview (Inglés)
This report lays out why overweight and obesity is a ‘ticking time bomb’ with huge potential negative economic and health impacts, especially for the poor and people who live in low- or middle-income countries...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 145558 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Shekar,Meera,Popkin,Barry M.
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Obesity : Health and Economic Consequences of an Impending Global Challenge (Vol. 3 of 3) : Slide Deck (Inglés)
This report lays out why overweight and obesity is a ‘ticking time bomb’ with huge potential negative economic and health impacts, especially for the poor and people who live in low- or middle-income countries...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 145558 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Shekar,Meera,Popkin,Barry M.
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Risking your health : causes, consequences, and interventions to prevent risky behaviors (Inglés)
A growing share of the burden of disease across the world is associated with risky behaviors by individuals. Drug use, smoking, alcohol, unhealthy eating causing obesity, and unsafe sex are highly prevalent...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 82470 Fecha del documento: 18 de noviembre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: de Walque, Damien [editor]
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The right skills for the job? Rethinking training policies for workers (Inglés)
This book addresses the question of how to build and upgrade job relevant skills. Specifically, the authors focus on three types of training programs relevant for individuals who are leaving formal general...
Número del informe: 70908 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Almeida,Rita Kullberg,Behrman,Jere R.,Robalino,David A.
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Making schools work : new evidence on accountability reforms (Inglés)
This book is about the threats to education quality that cannot be explained by lack of resources. It reviews service delivery failures in education: cases where programs and policies increase inputs to...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 60050 Fecha del documento: 24 de febrero de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruns,Barbara,Filmer,Deon P.,Patrinos,Harry Anthony
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No small matter : the impact of poverty, shocks, and human capital investments in early childhood development (Inglés)
The relative lack of attention to early childhood development in many developing countries remains a puzzle, and an opportunity. There is increasing evidence that investments in the nutritional, cognitive...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 60041 Fecha del documento: 24 de febrero de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Alderman,Harold H.