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This book is also an integral part of IDRC's thematic Web dossier on the TEHIP experience: http://www.idrc.ca/tehip. The full text of the book is available online and leads the reader to other resources on the experience of TEHIP and its partners and collaborators, the tools and strategies arising from the program, and the larger health care issues facing sub-Saharan Africa. Those additional resources include a series of short videos, case studies, and a wide selection of documents. A number of more formal peer-reviewed publications are in the pipeline as of the publication date of this book. Links to these will be available on the Web site as they become available. Cited referencesBobadilla, J.L.; Cowley, P.; Musgrove, P.; Saxenian, H. 1994. Design, content and financing of an essential national package of health services. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 72, 653662. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/bulletin/1994/Vol72-No4/bulletin_1994_72(4)_653-662.pdf Cassels, A.; Janovsky, K. 1995. Strengthening health management in districts and provinces. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. 173 pp. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/924154483X.pdf Commission on Macroeconomics and Health. 2001. Macroeconomics and health: investing in health for economic development. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. http://www.cid.harvard.edu/cidcmh/CMHReport.pdf Conference Board of Canada. 2004. Understanding health care cost drivers and escalators. Conference Board of Canada, Ottawa, Canada. de Savigny, D.; Mayombana, C.; Mwageni, E.; Masanja, H.; Minhaj, A.; Mkilindi, Y.; Mbuya, C.; Kasale, H.; Reid, G. 2004. Care-seeking patterns for fatal malaria in Tanzania. Malaria Journal, 3, 27. http://www.malariajournal.com/content/3/1/27 Iringa Primary Health Care Institute. 1997. Ten steps to a district health plan: a workbook for district health management teams (revised edition). Iringa Primary Health Care Institute, Iringa, Tanzania / Nijmegen Institute for International Health, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Netherlands. Kindig, D.A.; Stoddart, G. 2003. What is population health? American Journal of Public Health, 93, 380383. Kurowski, C.; Wyss, K.; Abdulla, S.; Yémadji, N.; Mills, A. 2003. Human resources for health: requirements and availability in the context of scaling-up priority interventions in low-income countries case studies from Tanzania and Chad. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK. HEFP working paper 01/04. Lengeler, C.; Cattani, J.; de Savigny, D. 1996. Net gain: a new method for preventing malaria deaths. International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada. /ev_en.php?ID=9338_201&ID2;=DO_TOPIC TEHIP (Tanzania Essential Health Interventions Project). 1998. TEHIP research: scope and approaches. TEHIP, International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada. /ev_en.php?ID=62098_201&ID2;=DO_TOPIC UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund). 1996. The state of the world's children. UNICEF, New York, NY, USA. http://www.unicef.org/sowc96/1980s.htm World Bank. 1993. World development report 1993: investing in health. World Bank, Washington, DC, USA. WHO (World Health Organization). 2000. The World Health Report 2000. Health systems: improving performance. WHO, Geneva, Switzerland. pp. 1206. http://www.who.int/whr2001/2001/archives/200/en/index.html WHO (World Health Organization) and UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund). 1978. Declaration of Alma-Ata. International Conference on Primary Health Care, Alma-Ata, USSR, 612 September 1978. WHO, Geneva, Switzerland. http://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/declaration_almaata.pdf Selected Web sitesThe following organizations and initiatives are involved with health research and health systems development in Africa: World Health Organization: http://www.who.int Health, Nutrition and Population (World Bank): http://www1.worldbank.org/hnp The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research: http://www.alliance-hpsr.org/jahia/Jahia The Alliance's search engine for health and policy systems research is an excellent source of African health information: http://white.collexis.net/collexis_evidencebase/www Commission on Macroeconomics and Health (WHO): http://www.who.int/macrohealth The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: http://www.theglobalfund.org Roll Back Malaria (WHO): http://www.rbm.who.int Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation: http://www.rockfound.org The Wellcome Trust: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk United Nations Foundation: http://www.unfoundation.org Council for Health Research for Development: http://www.cohred.ch Global Forum for Health Research: http://www.globalforumhealth.org Governance, Equity, and Health (IDRC): http://www.idrc.ca/geh Demographic and Health Surveys: http://www.measuredhs.com INDEPTH (International Network of field sites with continuous Demographic Evaluation of Populations and Their Health in developing countries): http://www.indepth-network.org International Clinical Epidemiology Network: http://www.inclen.org Further readingComprehensive identification and access to published materials dealing with many topics discussed in this book can be found by using the search engine available at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed . More information on the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is available at http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals . Information on MDGs as related to Tanzania is available in the Tanzania country report: http://www.undg.org/documents/2745-International_Millennium.pdf . Parallel preparatory World Bank, WHO, and other documents appearing at the same time as WDR93 and of great influence, specifically for Africa, were the following:
For information pertaining to the startup of TEHIP:
For contemporary statistical information on Tanzania:
A wealth of information on the international applications of Demographic Surveillance Systems can be found at http://www.indepth-network.net . For more information:
More information on the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) can be found at http://www.who.int/child-adolescent-health/integr.htm and at http://www.who.int/imci-mce . More information on malaria interventions is available at the Roll Back Malaria Web site: http://www.rbm.who.int . Articles on the management and planning tools developed by TEHIP and offered to district health teams can be found in various issues of TEHIP News: /ev_en.php?ID=8331_201&ID2;=DO_TOPIC . For more information related to the tools and priority setting:
For general information on TEHIP and the various aspects of its program:
The PublisherThe International Development Research Centre is a public corporation created by the Parliament of Canada in 1970 to help researchers and communities in the developing world find solutions to their social, economic, and environmental problems. Support is directed toward developing an indigenous research capacity to sustain policies and technologies developing countries need to build healthier, more equitable, and more prosperous societies. IDRC Books publishes research results and scholarly studies on global and regional issues related to sustainable and equitable development. As a specialist in development literature, IDRC Books contributes to the body of knowledge on these issues to further the cause of global understanding and equity. The full catalogue is available at http://archive.idrc.ca/books.
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