The Institute for Global Health and Development
Recent Submissions
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Choices for spending government revenue: New African oil, gas, and mining economies
(Oxford University Press, 2018-09-20)Extractives projects have the potential to contribute to improved human development, but this is not guaranteed. It is well understood that translating natural resources into individuals living longer and healthier lives, ... -
General practitioners' views towards diagnosing and treating depression in five South-Eastern European countries
(Wiley, 2018-10-02)Aim: To assess and compare general practitioners’ views of diagnosing and treating depression in five South Eastern European countries. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Albania, Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania ... -
Resilience capacities of health systems: Accommodating the needs of Palestinian refugees from Syria
(Elsevier, 2018-10-21)Resilience is increasingly recognised as a key process mitigating the impact of shocks and stressors on functioning. The literature on individual and community resilience is being extended to address characteristics of ... -
The case for — and challenges of — faith-sensitive psychosocial programming
(Wolters Kluwer - Medknow, 2018-09-29)Drawing upon evidence compiled in a recent literature review, we identify five arguments for seeking faith-sensitivity in psychosocial programming: it is indicated by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Guidelines ... -
Exploring factors driving the performance of rural health care in Papua New Guinea (Policy Note)
(World Bank, Washington, DC, 2018-06-06)Examining performance patterns of sub-national units, such as provinces and districts, within a health system is important to understand their drivers and what might be needed to improve outputs. Such literature is relatively ...
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