BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to estimate the gap between the available and the ideal supply of human resources (physicians, nurses, and health promoters) to deliver the guaranteed package of prevention and health promotion services at urban and rural primary care facilities in Mexico. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional observational study using a convenience sample. We selecte...

to achieve sustainable urban development and values from social justice; it is essential that all citizens enjoy resources, facilities and life opportunities equally. due to lack of a stable or systematic approach of measuring urban problems, disparity in environmental conditions or access to social and physical infrastructures is more obvious, especially in the cities of developing countries. ...

Prior to the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Liberia, the laboratory system was duplicative, fragmented and minimally coordinated. The National Reference Laboratory was conceptualised to address the existing challenges by promoting the implementation of effective and sustainable laboratory services in Liberia. However, in a resource-limited environment such as Liberia, progress regarding the re...

no doubt, given the direct impact of information technology on reducing costs, increasing welfare, economic growth and increasing of employment, have the importance of expanding it’s no secret in iran. the facilities influenced by the growing use of information technology, on the one hand, due to the reduction of urban and inter-urban journeys, reduce air pollution and on the other hand, provid...

introduction promoting villages to towns is among the prominent characteristics of urbanization in few past decades and remains as a major challenge facing managers, policymakers and urban planners, particularly in developing countries. in iran, one of the growing impacts of rapid urbanization on the spatial structure of country is growing the number of urban centers via transformation villages...

abstract: purpose: this paper aims to discuss different aspects of development and increaseding library fundsing is throughbased on service fees. it also attemps to and identifying solutions in this fieldmatter. methodology: in this paper, factors such as the type of library, services, environments and facilities in order needed to develop and implement strategies to for increasing the financia...

introduction: problem statement: “sense of social belonging” is one of the human basic needs which is the outcome of social relationships and may have generally many impacts on social pathologies and specifically on local deviations. the aim of the present study is examining and identifying the relationship between municipality performance and citizenship commitments and sense of social belongi...