Projects of Health and nutrition
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Indicadores de desarrollo de jóvenes y determinantes de vulnerabilidades y resultados negativos
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Causes of chronic child malnutrition reduction in Peru
The main purpose of this study is to define a model to identify the factors that contributed to reducing chronic child malnutrition in Peru during the period 2007-2013. An analysis will be included of the factors associated to government interventions through social programs aimed at fighting nutrition deficiencies and poverty in Peru during such period, […]
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Design of the follow-up and evaluation component of the Early Childhood Development (ECD/DIT) policy
Preparation and validation of the follow-up and evaluation component proposal of the “Childhood First” policy guidelines, to consider follow-up and evaluation indicators, as well as measuring instruments.
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Economic impact of malnutrition in Peru
The general goal of this study is to provide a quantitative estimate of the economic impact of malnutrition in Peru. It seeks to obtain a monetary measurement of the costs that malnutrition causes to the Peruvian society that include the cost generated by diseases and problems in child development associated to this illness. The estimate […]
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Towards universal health coverage in LAC: The Peruvian case
This Project forms part of the regional study aiming at establishing the and approaches used to obtain universal coverage for health services in Latin America, and report the debate on policies that contribute to the reduction of health inequalities. This Project is being constructed based on several previous efforts at regional and national level, including […]
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Ethnic-racial discrimination in health services in Guatemala: an audit study to evaluate the impacts of an intervention based on health rights
This Project forms part of an international collaboration between GRADE and the Center for the Study of Equity and Governance in Health Systems (CEGSS, Guatemala) and the University of San Francisco in Quito (USFQ, Ecuador.) The structure revolves around three components: a) intervention, b) impact evaluation; and, c) knowledge transfer. The purpose of the intervention […]
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Analysis of the cost of anemia for Peru
The purpose of the Project is to prepare a technical document that quantifies and explains the economic costs for the State and the economy of Peruvians, generated as a result of the prevalence of anemia as a public health problem and to propose public policy actions to address the problem. The specific objectives include: – […]
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Nutritional paths during childhood: what conditions favor recovery from chronic malnutrition?
This study seeks to contribute to the debate about conditions that favor recovery from long-standing nutritional shortages (materialized in height for age indicators) Using the Young Lives longitudinal survey – representative panel survey at urban and rural level – the study analyzes the nutritional paths of Peruvian children 5 to 8 years old. There is […]
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Participation in the Panel for Evaluation of the Immunization Service (EDEP: Design Evaluation and Budget Execution)
The purpose of the EDEP (Design Evaluation and Budget Execution) is to evaluate if the design of the different actions related to the Immunization Service is the suitable one to obtain the results of such service. To that end, it analyzes the coherence and relation between the deliverables of the service and its purposes and […]
