George E Cumper
Biographic Data
| ID | 3993835 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George E Cumper |
| GIVEN NAMES | George E |
| FAMILY NAME | Cumper |
| SIGNATURE | CUMPER G E |
| AFFILIATIONS | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1950 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Should we plan for contraction in health services? The Jamaican experience
Internationally a ‘standard scenario’ has been developed treating the world economic recession since 1982 as the cause of declining health care and health in developing countries. Attempts to apply this scenario to Jamaica suggest that the decline can be blamed equally on limitations of planning and management. Existing planning procedures are associated with expansion, and do not work well in situations of contraction; nor does the existing heal…
Whatever happened to public health
In many rich and poor countries, recent health service developments have led to neglect of the traditional public health functions. For various reasons, however, the need for these functions is increasing rather than diminishing. Developing countries should devote more resources to them, but they should not necessarily follow proposals from developed countries such as those in the Acheson Report, when locating public health in their organizationa…
The changing role of NGOs
The traditional role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has been to provide governments with support for locally-based projects which are either too small or too experimental to fall within the scope of the larger multilateral or bilateral agencies. However, the setting within which NGOs operate has changed considerably since the Second World War. A growing appreciation of the influences on health of social and economic factors has led to a…
Jamaica
Other
The Economy of the West Indies
Trade Union Development and Industrial Relations in the British West Indies
This is the Evans Report
The changing role of NGOs
The traditional role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has been to provide governments with support for locally-based projects which are either too small or too experimental to fall within the scope of the larger multilateral or bilateral agencies. However, the setting within which NGOs operate has changed considerably since the Second World War. A growing appreciation of the influences on health of social and economic factors has led to a…
Should we plan for contraction in health services? The Jamaican experience
Internationally a ‘standard scenario’ has been developed treating the world economic recession since 1982 as the cause of declining health care and health in developing countries. Attempts to apply this scenario to Jamaica suggest that the decline can be blamed equally on limitations of planning and management. Existing planning procedures are associated with expansion, and do not work well in situations of contraction; nor does the existing heal…
Jamaica
This is the Evans Report
This is the Evans Report
Trade Union Development and Industrial Relations in the British West Indies
The Economy of the West Indies
Other
Jamaica
The changing role of NGOs
The traditional role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has been to provide governments with support for locally-based projects which are either too small or too experimental to fall within the scope of the larger multilateral or bilateral agencies. However, the setting within which NGOs operate has changed considerably since the Second World War. A growing appreciation of the influences on health of social and economic factors has led to a…
Whatever happened to public health
In many rich and poor countries, recent health service developments have led to neglect of the traditional public health functions. For various reasons, however, the need for these functions is increasing rather than diminishing. Developing countries should devote more resources to them, but they should not necessarily follow proposals from developed countries such as those in the Acheson Report, when locating public health in their organizationa…
Should we plan for contraction in health services? The Jamaican experience
Internationally a ‘standard scenario’ has been developed treating the world economic recession since 1982 as the cause of declining health care and health in developing countries. Attempts to apply this scenario to Jamaica suggest that the decline can be blamed equally on limitations of planning and management. Existing planning procedures are associated with expansion, and do not work well in situations of contraction; nor does the existing heal…
History (6 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Ethnology (3 works) · Library science (3 works) · Population (3 works)