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Author Feuerstein, Marie-Thérèse.

Title Poverty & health : reaping a richer harvest / Marie-Thérèse Feuerstein
Published London : Macmillan, 1997

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Description xii, 220 pages : illustrations
Contents 1. How much do we really know about poverty? -- 2. Poverty profiling and the causes of poverty -- 3. Main health effects of poverty -- 4. Feasible action against root causes of poverty -- 5. Policies and plans against poverty and for health -- 6. What does it feel like to be poor? -- 7. Environment, health and poverty -- 8. Of safety nets and coping strategies -- 9. The costs of primary health care for the poor -- 10. Participatory monitoring and evaluation -- App. A. Poverty profile for action against poverty and for health - suggestions for structure and key questions -- App. B. Examples of key indicators to show action against poverty and for health and why they need to be used -- App. C. Towards a district environmental checklist
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-215) and index
Subject Poverty.
Poverty -- Health aspects.
Poverty.
Public Health.
Developing Countries.
Community Health Services.
Socioeconomic Factors.
ISBN 9780333661307 paperback
0333661303 paperback
Other Titles Poverty and health