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Building on Early Gains in Afghanistan's Health, Nutrition, and Population Sector : Challenges and Options

dc.contributor.authorBelay, Tekabe A.
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-19T09:34:09Z
dc.date.available2012-03-19T09:34:09Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.description.abstractA number of development partners, including the World Bank, have been actively supporting the health sector in Afghanistan since 2003-04 (1382 AC). Collectively, they invested more than $820 million between 2003 (1382 AC) and 2008-09 (1387 AC) and played key roles in supporting the government in reshaping the country's health sector. This support continues, with all partners starting new projects aimed at further strengthening the sector and building on the successes that have been achieved. The book is organized as follows. Chapters one-four tell a coherent story about the achievements of the sector between 2002 and 2008 (1381-87AC), the financial resources used to achieve the results, and the contribution the private sector has made to the achievements. Chapters five-eight) look forward. They identify the challenges the sector is facing in meeting human resource needs, expanding the coverage of the basic package of health services (BPHS), and increasing the institutional capacity of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH). Chapter eight summarizes the lessons learned and provides options for moving forward.en
dc.identifierhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333037_20100604020800
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/978-0-8213-8335-3
dc.identifier.isbn978-0-8213-8335-3
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/2459
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank
dc.relation.ispartofseriesDirections in Development ; human development
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subjectADEQUATE NUTRITION
dc.subjectAGE DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectANTENATAL CARE
dc.subjectBASIC HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectBEHAVIOR CHANGE
dc.subjectBIRTH ATTENDANT
dc.subjectBIRTH ATTENDANTS
dc.subjectCHILD HEALTH
dc.subjectCHILD HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectCHILD MORTALITY
dc.subjectCHILD MORTALITY RATES
dc.subjectCHILDBEARING
dc.subjectCHILDBIRTH
dc.subjectCITIES
dc.subjectCIVIL WAR
dc.subjectCLINICS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY HEALTH
dc.subjectCONDOM
dc.subjectCONTRACEPTIVE PREVALENCE
dc.subjectDECISION MAKING
dc.subjectDELIVERY CARE
dc.subjectDEMAND FOR SERVICES
dc.subjectDEPENDENCY RATIO
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectDIPHTHERIA
dc.subjectDISEASE CONTROL
dc.subjectDISSEMINATION
dc.subjectDRUGS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEQUITABLE ACCESS
dc.subjectEQUITY IN ACCESS
dc.subjectESSENTIAL DRUGS
dc.subjectESSENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectFAMILY PLANNING
dc.subjectFEMALE STERILIZATION
dc.subjectFERTILITY
dc.subjectFERTILITY RATE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectGOOD GOVERNANCE
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE FINANCE
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE FINANCING
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SECTOR
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SYSTEM
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE WORKERS
dc.subjectHEALTH CENTERS
dc.subjectHEALTH DELIVERY
dc.subjectHEALTH ECONOMICS
dc.subjectHEALTH EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectHEALTH FACILITIES
dc.subjectHEALTH INDICATORS
dc.subjectHEALTH INSURANCE
dc.subjectHEALTH INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectHEALTH MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectHEALTH OF WOMEN
dc.subjectHEALTH OUTCOMES
dc.subjectHEALTH POLICY
dc.subjectHEALTH POSTS
dc.subjectHEALTH PROBLEMS
dc.subjectHEALTH PROFESSIONALS
dc.subjectHEALTH PROMOTION
dc.subjectHEALTH PROVIDERS
dc.subjectHEALTH SECTOR
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICE
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH STATUS
dc.subjectHEALTH SYSTEM
dc.subjectHEALTH SYSTEM PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectHEALTH SYSTEMS
dc.subjectHEALTH WORKERS
dc.subjectHEALTH WORKFORCE
dc.subjectHOSPITAL
dc.subjectHOSPITAL SERVICES
dc.subjectHOSPITALS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCES
dc.subjectHUMAN RIGHTS
dc.subjectILLNESS
dc.subjectIMMUNIZATION
dc.subjectIMMUNIZATIONS
dc.subjectINDIVIDUAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectINFANT
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY RATE
dc.subjectINFORMATION SYSTEM
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
dc.subjectINTERVENTION
dc.subjectIODINE DEFICIENCY
dc.subjectIRON
dc.subjectIUD
dc.subjectKEY HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectLABOR SUPPLY
dc.subjectLAND MINES
dc.subjectLEGAL STATUS
dc.subjectLIVE BIRTHS
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMALARIA
dc.subjectMARKET ECONOMY
dc.subjectMARRIED WOMEN
dc.subjectMATERNAL CARE
dc.subjectMATERNAL CAUSES
dc.subjectMATERNAL DEATH
dc.subjectMATERNAL DEATHS
dc.subjectMATERNAL HEALTH
dc.subjectMATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY RATIOS
dc.subjectMEASLES
dc.subjectMEASLES IMMUNIZATION
dc.subjectMEDICAL CARE
dc.subjectMIDWIFE
dc.subjectMIDWIVES
dc.subjectMILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL
dc.subjectMILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
dc.subjectMODERN CONTRACEPTION
dc.subjectMORTALITY
dc.subjectNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectNATIONAL PRIORITIES
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNEONATAL MORTALITY
dc.subjectNUMBER OF CHILDREN
dc.subjectNUMBER OF DEATHS
dc.subjectNUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectNURSE
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectNUTRITIONAL STATUS
dc.subjectOUTPATIENT CARE
dc.subjectOUTREACH ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectPATIENT
dc.subjectPATIENT SATISFACTION
dc.subjectPATIENTS
dc.subjectPHO
dc.subjectPHYSICIANS
dc.subjectPILL
dc.subjectPOLIO
dc.subjectPOLIO VACCINE
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectPOPULATION SECTOR
dc.subjectPREGNANCY
dc.subjectPREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectPREGNANCY STATUS
dc.subjectPREGNANT WOMEN
dc.subjectPRIMARY HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectPRIMARY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPROVINCIAL HOSPITALS
dc.subjectPROVISION OF SERVICES
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectQUALITY OF CARE
dc.subjectQUALITY OF SERVICES
dc.subjectREFERRAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE AGE
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE LIFE
dc.subjectRESOURCE FLOWS
dc.subjectRESOURCE MOBILIZATION
dc.subjectRESOURCE NEEDS
dc.subjectRISK OF PREGNANCY
dc.subjectRULE OF LAW
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectRURAL RESIDENTS
dc.subjectSANITATION
dc.subjectSCHOOL ATTENDANCE
dc.subjectSECURITY SITUATION
dc.subjectSERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subjectSERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectSERVICE PROVISION
dc.subjectSERVICE QUALITY
dc.subjectSERVICE UTILIZATION
dc.subjectSKILLED ATTENDANTS
dc.subjectSKILLED BIRTH ATTENDANCE
dc.subjectSKILLED BIRTH ATTENDANTS
dc.subjectSKILLED PERSONNEL
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECTORS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subjectSTERILIZATION
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTETANUS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTUBERCULOSIS
dc.subjectUNDER-FIVE MORTALITY
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBAN POPULATION
dc.subjectUSE OF CONTRACEPTIVES
dc.subjectUSE OF HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectUSE OF RESOURCES
dc.subjectVACCINATION
dc.subjectVACCINES
dc.subjectVULNERABILITY
dc.subjectVULNERABLE GROUPS
dc.subjectWALKING
dc.subjectWOMAN
dc.subjectWOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE
dc.subjectWORKERS
dc.subjectWORKFORCE
dc.subjectWORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
dc.titleBuilding on Early Gains in Afghanistan's Health, Nutrition, and Population Sector : Challenges and Optionsen
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okr.crosscuttingsolutionareaGender
okr.date.disclosure2010-06-03
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Publication
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Publication
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okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeHealth, Nutrition, and Population
okr.guid210091467989551225
okr.identifier.doi10.1596/978-0-8213-8335-3
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000333037_20100604020800
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum12374901
okr.identifier.report54895
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okr.region.administrativeSouth Asia
okr.region.countryAfghanistan
okr.region.geographicalSouth Asia
okr.region.geographicalAsia
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Population Policies
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Health Economics & Finance
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Health Monitoring and Evaluation
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Health Systems Development & Reform
okr.topicGender::Gender and Health
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population
okr.unitHealth
okr.unitNutrition & Population (SASHN)
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