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*      Health, Economic Growth, and Poverty Reduction

*      International Public Goods for Health

*      Mobilization of Domestic Resources for Health

*      Health and the International Economy

*      Improving Health Outcomes of the Poor

*      Development Assistance and Health

*Non Working Group Papers submitted to CMH

*      Papers Relevant to CMH

*      CMH Meeting Reports

*      Working Group Meeting and Progress Reports

 

 

*     Working Group 1 - Health, Economic Growth, and Poverty Reduction

*     Health, Economic Growth, and Poverty Reduction - Summary

*     HIV-AIDS in the Caribbean: Economic Issues-Impact and Investment Response

*     Modeling the Effects of Health Status and the Educational Infrastructure on the Cognitive Development of Tanzanian School Children

*     Health, Inequality, and Economic Development

*     Cross-Country Variation in Mortality Decline, 1962-87: The Role of Country-Specific Technical Progress

*     Poverty and Health

*     Mental Illness and the Labor Market in Developing Nations

*     Health, Nutrition, and Economic Prosperity: A Microeconomic Perspective

*     Health, Human Capital, and Economic Growth

*     Health, Longevity, and Life-Cycle Savings

*     The Economic Burden of Malaria

*     The Effects of Early Nutritional Intervention on Human Capital Formation

*     Responding to the Burden of Mental Illness

*     The Effect of the AIDS Epidemic on Economic Welfare in Sub-Saharan Africa

*     Nutrition, Health, and Economic Development: Some Policy Priorities

*     AIDS and Economics

 

*     Working Group 2 - International Public Goods for Health

*     Global Public Goods for Health - Summary

*     A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Global and Transnational Goods for Health

*     International Collaboration in Health Research

*     Scientific Capacity Building To Improve Population Health: Knowledge As A Global Public Good

*     Ethics in International Health Research: A Perspective from the Developing World

*     A Culture of Ethical Conduct in Research: The Proper Goal of Capacity Building in International Research Ethics

*     The Role of Intellectual Property and Licensing in Promoting Research in International Health: Perspectives from a Public Sector Biomedical Research Agency

*     Public Policies to Stimulate the Development of Vaccines and Drugs for the Neglected Diseases

*     Orphan Drug Laws in Europe and the US: Incentives for the Research and Development of Medicines for the Diseases of Poverty

*     Differential Pricing for Pharmaceuticals: Reconciling Access, R&D, and Intellectual Property

*     A Patent Proposal for Global Diseases

*     TRIPS and R&D Incentives in the Pharmaceutical Sector

*     Patents in Genomics and Basic Research: Issues for Global Health

*     International Scientific Cooperation: Considerations from Previous Efforts

*     The Epidemiological Basis of Communicable Disease Control in Relation to Global Public Goods for Health

*     Preventing the Cross-Border Spread of Communicable Disease

*     Global Responses to the Growing Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance

*     International Law and Global Infectious Disease Control

*     (paper does not exist)

*     The Evolving Role of the International Agencies in Supplying and Financing Global Public Goods for Health

*     Public private partnerships to Promote R&D Activity 

*     Innovative Financing of Global Public Goods for Health

 

*     Working Group 3 - Mobilization of Domestic Resources for Health

*     Mobilization of Domestic Resources for Health - Summary

*     Health Insurance for the Informal Sector in Africa: Design Features, Risk Protection, and Resource Mobilization 

*     Financing Health Systems through Efficiency Gains

*     A Summary Description of Health Financing in WHO Member States

*     A Synthesis Report on the Role of Communities in Resource Mobilization and Risk Sharing

*     The Debt Relief Initiative and Public Health Spending in Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs)

*     Mobilizing Resources for Health: The Case for User Fees Revisited

*     Unmet Health Needs of Two Billion: Is Community Financing a Solution? 

*     A Strategic Framework in Mobilizing Domestic Resources for Health 

*     Community Involvement in Health Care Financing: Impact, Strengths and Weaknesses: a Survey of the Literature 

*     Social Inclusion and Financial Protection Through Community Financing: Initial Results from Five Households Surveys

*     The Impact of the Degree of Risk-Sharing in Health Financing on Health System Attainment

*     The Global Expenditure Gap: Securing Financial Protection and Access to Health Care for the Poor

*     Mobilizing Additional Domestic Resources for Health through Taxation

 

*     Working Group 4 - Health and the International Economy

*     Health and the International Economy - Summary

*     Post-Trips Options for Access to Patented Medicines in Developing Countries

*     Differentiated Pricing of Patented Products

*     Consumption and Trade in Off-Patented Medicines

*     Protection of Traditional Medicine

*     Trade in Health Services

*     Trade Liberalization in Health Insurance: Opportunities and Challenges: The Potential Impact of Introducing or Expanding the Availability of Private Health Insurance within Low and Middle Income Countries

*     GATS and Trade in Health Insurance Services

*     Confronting the Tobacco Epidemic in an Era of Trade Liberalization 

*     Trade Barriers and Prices of Essential Health-Sector Inputs

*     Globalisation and Health: A Framework for Analysis and Action

*     Globalizing Health Benefits for Developing Countries (updated version from: Globalization and Health: A Survey of Opportunities and Risks for the Poor in Developing Countries)

 

*     Working Group 5 - Improving Health Outcomes of the Poor

*     Improving Health Outcomes of the Poor - Summary 

*     Avoidable Mortality in India

*     The Evidence Base for Interventions to Prevent HIV Infection in Low and Middle-Income Countries

*     (see paper 25)

*     Modelling the HIV/AIDS Epidemics in India and Botswana: The Effect of Interventions

*     The Evidence Base for Interventions to Reduce Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Low and Middle-Income Countries

*     The Evidence Base for Interventions to Reduce Malaria Mortality in Low and Middle-Income Countries

*     The Evidence Base for Reducing Mortality from Smoking in Low and Middle-Income Countries

*     Interventions to Reduce Tuberculosis Mortality and Transmission in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Effectiveness, Cost-Effectiveness, and Constraints to Scaling Up

*     The Evidence Base for Interventions to Reduce Under Five Mortality in Low and Middle-Income Countries

*     The Evidence Base for Interventions to Reduce Mortality from Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Low and Middle-Income Countries

*     The Evidence Base for Interventions to Reduce Malnutrition in Children Under Five and School-age Children in Low and Middle-Income Countries

*     Addressing the Impact of Household Energy and Indoor Air Pollution on the Health of the Poor - Implications for Policy Action and Intervention Measures

*     Constraints to Scaling Up Health Interventions: A Conceptual Framework and Empirical Analysis

*     Approaches to Overcoming Health Systems Constraints at the Peripheral Level: A Review of the Evidence

*     Constraints to Scaling Up Health Interventions: Country Case Study: India

*     Constraints to Scaling Up Health Interventions: Country Case Study: Tanzania

*     Constraints to Scaling Up Health Interventions: Country Case Study: Chad

*     Costs of Scaling Up Priority Health Interventions in Low-Income and Selected Middle-Income Countries: Methodology and Estimates

*     Study on Costs of Scaling Up Health Interventions for the Poor in Latin American Settings: final report

*     Indirect Estimates of Avoidable Mortality in Low Income and Middle-Income Countries

*     Note on Health Impact of Water Sanitation and Services

*     Constraints to the Scale-Up of Priority Interventions: Factoring in Quality of Governance and Policy Framework

*     HIV/AIDS Control in India - Lessons Learned from Tamil Nadu

*     Preliminary Estimates of the Cost of Expanding TB, Malaria and HIV/AIDS Activities for Sub-Saharan Africa

*     The Evidence Base of Interventions in the Care and Management of AIDS In Low And Middle-Income Countries

 

*     Working Group 6 - Development Assistance and Health

*     International Development Assistance and Health - Summary

*     Development Assistance for Health (DAH): Average Commitments 1997-1999

*     Perspectives on Improving Health in Poor Countries: Qualitative Assessment of Multilateral Agency Views and Behavior

*     Ideas Work Better Than Money in Generating Reform - But How? Assessing Efficiency of Swedish Development Assistance in Health to Vietnam

*     Qualitative Assessment of Bilateral Agency Views and Behavior: Interviews with Non-Health Specialists

*     Global Health Initiatives and National Level Health Programs: Assuring Compatibility and Mutual Re-enforcement

*     Structural Adjustment and Health: A Literature Review of the Debate, Its Role-Players and Presented Empirical Evidence

*     A Case Study on the European Commission's Contribution to Development Assistance and Health (DAH)

*     Review of Externally Aided Projects in the Context of their Integration into the Health Service Delivery in Karnataka

*     Notes on International Development Assistance in Health and its Effectiveness: The Interests of Recipient Countries

 

 

*      Non Working Group Papers submitted to CMH

*     Interim Report of the Chairman of the CMH - October 2000

*     Recent Trends in Official Development Assistance to Health – September 2000

 

*      Papers Relevant to CMH

*     Organizing and Managing Tropical Disease Control Programs: Lessons of Success

*      Activity Report of the Commission: January 2000 - October 2001

 

*      CMH Meeting Reports

*     1st CMH Meeting, Geneva, January 2000

*     2nd CMH Meeting, New Delhi, April 2000

*     3rd CMH Meeting, Paris, November 2000

*     Special Africa Meeting, Bellagio, Italy, February 2001

*     4th CMH Meeting, Addis Ababa, March 2001

 

*      Working Group Meeting and Progress Reports

*     WG 2 Meeting Report, December 2000

*     WG 5 Progress Report, June 2001

 

 

 

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