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Anesthesia in underdeveloped countries: a teaching program.

A unique volunteer anesthesia teaching program in East Africa is described. Its object is to help correct the shortage of anesthesia personnel in underdeveloped countries, characteristically so severe that, in some areas, only 10-15 present of the surgery that should be performed can be performed. The design of this program, with its emphasis on teaching, may prove helpful for establishment of ...

Impact of International Training of Medical Specialists for underdeveloped Countries: Brazil– Angola experience

Introduction: Angola has about 28 million inhabitants andapproximately 0.21 physicians/1,000 population. There is onlyone specialist in some medical fields in the whole country whilethere is not even one specialist in some other fields. The objectiveof this study is to investigate the significance of the CooperationProgram for Foreign Doctors (Brazil) and its impac...

Underdeveloped Diagnoses : Questioning Infant Mental

THE CONSUMPTION BENEFITS OF INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE The Evaluation of Sites-and-Services Programs in Underdeveloped Countries*

The justifications for housing subsidy programs in developing countries often rely upon substantial indirect benefits accruing to program participants (in the form of improved health, earning capacity or employment, or non-m~trket activity). The empirical analysis in this paper suggests that such programs may often be justified solely on the basis of direct impacts. The paper presents a methodo...

Implementation of e-Government at the Local Level in Underdeveloped Countries: the Case Study of AP Vojvodina

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to collect and articulate experiences acquired in implementation of e-Government in Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (Serbia) aimed at speeding up diminution of the gap in the level of local e-Government development when compared to the developed countries, while taking into consideration the main constraints that are attributable to underdeveloped countri...