Duff G Gillespie
Biographic Data
| ID | 2930130 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Duff G Gillespie |
| GIVEN NAMES | Duff G |
| FAMILY NAME | Gillespie |
| SIGNATURE | GILLESPIE D G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Economic Status, Education and Empowerment: Implications for Maternal Health Service Utilization in Developing Countries
BACKGROUND: Relative to the attention given to improving the quality of and access to maternal health services, the influence of women's socio-economic situation on maternal health care use has received scant attention. The objective of this paper is to examine the relationship between women's economic, educational and empowerment status, introduced as the 3Es, and maternal health service utilization in developing countries. METHODS/PRINCIPAL FIN…
Using mini-surveys to evaluate community health programmes
A community-based integrated health, family planning and social services programme in rural Egypt included, among other things, the distribution of oral rehydration salts (ORS) on a large scale. Since there was no prior experience of such a distribution in this area, an evaluation plan was developed specifically to provide rapid feedback through a series of mini-surveys. The mini-surveys were particularly valuable since the distribution of both O…
Household Distribution of Contraceptives in Rural Egypt
Oral contraceptives were offered to all married, fecund women 15-44 years of age living in 38 Egyptian villages with a population of 200,000. Before the household distribution, contraceptive prevalence was 19.1 percent. Nine months after the distribution, the contraceptive prevalence increased to 27.7 percent, a relative increase of 45 percent. Based on this study, a modified delivery system is currently being tested on a governoratewide basis. T…
The Drug Scene in Great Britain: `Journey into Loneliness
Household Distribution of Contraceptives in Rural Egypt
Oral contraceptives were offered to all married, fecund women 15-44 years of age living in 38 Egyptian villages with a population of 200,000. Before the household distribution, contraceptive prevalence was 19.1 percent. Nine months after the distribution, the contraceptive prevalence increased to 27.7 percent, a relative increase of 45 percent. Based on this study, a modified delivery system is currently being tested on a governoratewide basis. T…
The Drug Scene in Great Britain: `Journey into Loneliness
The Drug Scene in Great Britain: `Journey into Loneliness
Household Distribution of Contraceptives in Rural Egypt
Oral contraceptives were offered to all married, fecund women 15-44 years of age living in 38 Egyptian villages with a population of 200,000. Before the household distribution, contraceptive prevalence was 19.1 percent. Nine months after the distribution, the contraceptive prevalence increased to 27.7 percent, a relative increase of 45 percent. Based on this study, a modified delivery system is currently being tested on a governoratewide basis. T…
Using mini-surveys to evaluate community health programmes
A community-based integrated health, family planning and social services programme in rural Egypt included, among other things, the distribution of oral rehydration salts (ORS) on a large scale. Since there was no prior experience of such a distribution in this area, an evaluation plan was developed specifically to provide rapid feedback through a series of mini-surveys. The mini-surveys were particularly valuable since the distribution of both O…
Economic Status, Education and Empowerment: Implications for Maternal Health Service Utilization in Developing Countries
BACKGROUND: Relative to the attention given to improving the quality of and access to maternal health services, the influence of women's socio-economic situation on maternal health care use has received scant attention. The objective of this paper is to examine the relationship between women's economic, educational and empowerment status, introduced as the 3Es, and maternal health service utilization in developing countries. METHODS/PRINCIPAL FIN…
Developing country (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family planning (3 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)