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Last updated on 12 February 2008

A healthy village: empowering communities through community action in PNG (DVD)

This video documentary observes some of the approaches taken towards community development within the Women and Children's Health Project (WCHP), that ran from 1998-2005, in Papua New Guinea (PNG). (IDSS: 2005) More info >>

The guide to managing for quality

This guide aims to assist health managers to deliver high quality health services, by providing a strategic framework and a range of practical tools for managing quality. (Management Sciences for Health Electronic Resource Center: 2007) More info >>

Innovative care for chronic conditions: building blocks for action

This global report looks at rising trends in chronic health conditions and the potential impacts on health care systems around the world. (World Health Organisation: 2002) More info >>

Planning health care in developing countries

This paper discusses the major challenge for health care planners in integrating health promotion and disease prevention and treatment of acute illness and chronic care in developing countries. (The Association of Anesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland: 2007) More info >>

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

The International Journal for Quality in Health Care (IJQHC) is dedicated to quality and safety issues in health care internationally. (International Journal for Quality in Health Care: 2007) More info >>

Toolkit for accreditation programs

This toolkit provides guidance on how to design accreditation programs for health service providers in developing countries.  (International Society for Quality in Health Care: 2004) More info >>


 

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