Independent Evaluation Group2013-04-102013-04-102013-03-20https://hdl.handle.net/10986/13122Management welcomes the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) report results and performance 2012 of the World Bank group (RAP) and its overall positive assessment of the World Bank group development effectiveness. Management appreciates that the report provides a balanced picture of the World Bank group activities and recognizes that all three institutions have taken important steps to strengthen results, monitoring, and reporting. The report is especially useful to management to prioritize the challenges in the context of the ongoing efforts to strengthen focus on results. Management is concerned that the share of investment lending projects rated moderately satisfactory or better appears to be declining, after a long period of improvements observed since the mid-1990s.This reports includes five chapters: (i) the global development context ;(ii) world bank group operations: findings from evaluation work; (iii) enhancing the bank group's effectiveness;(iv) strengthening institutional results orientation;(v) conclusion: areas for attentionen-USCC BY 3.0 IGOACCESS TO HEALTH CAREACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMSAGINGAGRICULTUREAIDS RELIEFANIMAL HEALTHBUDGET CONSTRAINTSCAPACITY BUILDINGCHILD DEVELOPMENTCHILD MORTALITYCHILD MORTALITY ESTIMATESCHRONIC MALNUTRITIONCIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONSCLIENT COUNTRIESCLIMATE CHANGECOMMUNICABLE DISEASESCOMMUNITY HEALTHCONTRACEPTIVE PREVALENCECOST-EFFECTIVENESSDEBTDECENTRALIZATIONDELIVERY OF HEALTH SERVICESDEMOGRAPHIC CHANGEDEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITIONDEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVESDISASTER PREPAREDNESSDISEASE CONTROLDRUGSEARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENTEARLY CHILDHOODECOSYSTEMEMERGENCY PLANEMERGENCY SITUATIONSENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITYEPIDEMIOLOGYEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITYEQUIPMENTEQUITY IN ACCESSEXERCISESEXTERNALITIESFAMILY PLANNINGFEE-FOR-SERVICEFINANCIAL MANAGEMENTFINANCIAL PROTECTIONFOOD SECURITYGENDERGLOBAL HEALTHGLOBAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHHARM REDUCTIONHEALTH CAREHEALTH CARE UTILIZATIONHEALTH CENTERSHEALTH EXPENDITURESHEALTH FACILITIESHEALTH FINANCINGHEALTH IMPACTHEALTH IMPACTSHEALTH INDICATORSHEALTH INFORMATIONHEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMSHEALTH INSURANCEHEALTH INTERVENTIONSHEALTH INVESTMENTSHEALTH MANAGEMENTHEALTH NEEDSHEALTH OUTCOMESHEALTH PLANHEALTH PROGRAMSHEALTH PROJECTHEALTH PROJECTSHEALTH REFORMHEALTH REFORMSHEALTH RESULTSHEALTH SECTORHEALTH SECTOR REFORMHEALTH SERVICEHEALTH SERVICE PROVIDERSHEALTH SERVICE UTILIZATIONHEALTH SERVICESHEALTH STRATEGIESHEALTH STRATEGYHEALTH SYSTEMHEALTH SYSTEM EFFICIENCYHEALTH SYSTEM PERFORMANCEHEALTH SYSTEM STRENGTHENINGHEALTH SYSTEMSHEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENINGHEALTH WORKFORCEHIGH FERTILITYHIVHIV/AIDSHOSPITALHOSPITAL MANAGEMENTHOSPITAL WASTEHOUSEHOLD SURVEYSHUMAN DEVELOPMENTHUMAN POPULATIONHUMAN REPRODUCTIONIMPACT EVALUATIONSINCOMEINCOME GROUPSINFANTINFANT NUTRITIONINFLUENZAINFORMAL PAYMENTSINFORMATION SYSTEMINTEGRATIONINTERVENTIONLABOR MARKETSLEGAL RIGHTSLEGAL STATUSLIVELIHOODSLOCAL AUTHORITIESLONG-TERM CARELOW-INCOME COUNTRIESMALARIAMANDATESMARGINAL COSTSMARKETINGMATERNAL MORTALITYMILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALSMINISTRIES OF HEALTHMINISTRY OF HEALTHMINORITYMODERNIZATIONMORTALITYNATIONAL AIDSNATIONAL HEALTHNATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURESNATIONAL LEVELNATIONAL PLANNATIONAL POLICYNATIONAL STRATEGIESNEWBORNNEWSLETTERNGOSNONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONSNURSINGNUTRITIONNUTRITION COMPONENTSNUTRITION PROGRAMSONCHOCERCIASIS CONTROLOPERATIONAL FRAMEWORKORPHANSPANDEMICPATIENTSPESTICIDESPHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRYPHARMACEUTICAL POLICIESPOCKET PAYMENTSPOLICY DIALOGUEPOLICY IMPLICATIONSPOLICY MAKERSPOLIOPOLITICAL LEADERSHIPPOOR HEALTHPOPULATION GROUPSPOPULATION SECTORPOPULATION STRATEGYPOSITIVE SPILLOVERSPREGNANCYPREGNANT WOMENPRENATAL CAREPRIVATE SECTORPROBABILITYPROGRESSPROVIDER PAYMENTPROVISION OF FAMILY PLANNINGPUBLIC EXPENDITUREPUBLIC HEALTHPUBLIC SECTORQUALITY ASSURANCEQUALITY OF SERVICESREPRODUCTIVE HEALTHREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PROGRAMSREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICEREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICE COVERAGERESEARCH INSTITUTIONSRESEARCH PROJECTSRISK FACTORSRISK GROUPSRISK OF INFECTIONRURAL AREASRURAL DEVELOPMENTSAFETY NETSAFETY NETSSANITATIONSERVICE DELIVERYSOCIAL IMPACTSOCIAL SECURITYSOCIAL WELFARESOCIOECONOMIC STATUSSUSTAINABLE ACCESSSUSTAINABLE FINANCINGTECHNICAL ASSISTANCETECHNICAL RESOURCESTECHNOLOGY TRANSFERTEENTEEN PREGNANCYUNFPAUNIVERSAL ACCESSUSE OF HEALTH SERVICESVITAL STATISTICSVITAMINSVULNERABLE POPULATIONSYOUNG CHILDWorld Bank10.1596/13122