World Health Forum An International Journal of Heallth Development

Book : World Health Forum An International Journal of Heallth Development

Language : English

Library : Social Phsician

Publish Place : Switzerland

ISSN : 0251-2432

Volume : 3/3

Period : 3 monthly

Publish Date : 00 1982

Publisher : World Health Organization WHO

Book Type : Periodical

Book Number : 2424

INDEX

HEALTH 2000
Brazil: a wide-ranging plan for basic health services
Carlyle Guerra de Macedo
Sweden: better health for all by the year 2000
Government report
ROUND TABLE
Striking the balance: therapy, prevention, and social support
Sir George Godber
Discussion: A. IFakhro, H. J. H. Hiddlestone, Constance Holleran, Marcos Kisil,
Mosbe Prywes, William C. Richardson
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Hagosa, the traditional midwife-a tale from Ethiopia
G. Barnabas
"Sang Kancil"-care for urban squatters in Malaysia
Khairuddin Yusof
A Guatemalan experience: the community, not the doctor, in control
Maty V. Annel
IN FOCUS
Coherent policies on drugs
Wilfred Lionel & Andrew Herxheimer
HEALTH SYSTEMS
Providing services on the Aswan High Dam Lake
G. T. Strifkland
Chinese and Western medical care in China's rural communes
Ranee P. L. Lee
Reaching the disabled
M. Jobnston & H. Tjandrakusuma
Making the most of initial patient contact
Jean-Louis Lamboray
Reluctant patients-the women of India
Nirmala Murtby
POINT OF VIEW

A "passport" to monitor health status V. V. Kanep &° S. L. Solomonov
Developing countries must undertake their own epidemiology
T. R. Cullinan & K. A. M. Grant

QUALITY OF LIFE
Infant mortality and the health of societies
Kathleen Newland
Cancer pain relief-an urgent problem
Mark Swerdlow & Jan Stjernsward
PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE
Assessing the impact of disease
R. H. Morrow, P. G. Smith & K. P. Nimo . . . The MONICA project for cardiovascular diseases
Z. Pisa
READERS' FORUM
E.- B. Sundaram, Fatah-EIrabman A. Ali, Gyan Sagar, P. Helena Makela, T. Kere Selidze G.Causse, W.J.Stephen
RATIONAL THERAPY
Treatment of syphilis
K. R. Willfox
BOOKS
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