RICHARD O LAING
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 6330644 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | RICHARD O LAING |
| NOMBRES | RICHARD |
| APELLIDO | O LAING |
| FIRMA | LAING R O |
| AFILIACIONES | Department of Global Health, Boston University School of Public Health, 801 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02118, USA |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 3 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1986 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Phone-based monitoring to evaluate health policy and program implementation in Kenya
Monitoring and evaluating policies and programs in low- and middle-income countries are often difficult because of the lack of routine data. High mobile phone ownership in these countries presents an opportunity for efficient data collection through telephone interviews. This study examined the feasibility of collecting data on medicines through telephone interviews in Kenya. Data on the availability and prices of medicines at 137 health faciliti…
Measuring medicine prices in Peru
The WHO/HAI survey approach strikes an appropriate balance between modest research costs and optimal information for policy. Focusing on commonly used medicines yields sufficient and valid results. Surveyors elsewhere should consider the limits of the survey data as well as any local circumstances, such as scarcity, that may call for extra field efforts
Health and health services on plantations in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is an example of a country which has achieved impressive improvements in health status since Independence despite its low income per head. However, the improvement has been uneven, with plantations consistently lagging behind. Most of the estate workers in Sri Lanka are Indian Tamils who have traditionally been economically disadvantaged and politically isolated, a pattern which began under the colonial pattern of recruitment and manage…
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Health and health services on plantations in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is an example of a country which has achieved impressive improvements in health status since Independence despite its low income per head. However, the improvement has been uneven, with plantations consistently lagging behind. Most of the estate workers in Sri Lanka are Indian Tamils who have traditionally been economically disadvantaged and politically isolated, a pattern which began under the colonial pattern of recruitment and manage…
Measuring medicine prices in Peru
The WHO/HAI survey approach strikes an appropriate balance between modest research costs and optimal information for policy. Focusing on commonly used medicines yields sufficient and valid results. Surveyors elsewhere should consider the limits of the survey data as well as any local circumstances, such as scarcity, that may call for extra field efforts
Phone-based monitoring to evaluate health policy and program implementation in Kenya
Monitoring and evaluating policies and programs in low- and middle-income countries are often difficult because of the lack of routine data. High mobile phone ownership in these countries presents an opportunity for efficient data collection through telephone interviews. This study examined the feasibility of collecting data on medicines through telephone interviews in Kenya. Data on the availability and prices of medicines at 137 health faciliti…
Business (3 obras) · Economics (2 obras) · Environmental health (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Statistics (2 obras) · Activity-based costing (1 obras) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 obras) · Cohen's kappa (1 obras) · Computer Science (1 obras) · Data collection (1 obras)