Improving effectiveness and outcomes for the poor in health, nutrition, and population : an evaluation of World Bank Group support since 1997.
Material type: TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2009Description: xxxvi, 187 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780821379509
- 082137950X
- World Bank Group -- Evaluation
- Poor -- Medical care -- Cross-cultural studies
- Health services accessibility -- Cross-cultural studies
- Poor -- Nutrition -- Cross-cultural studies
- Human services -- Cross-cultural studies
- Developing Countries
- Public Health
- Financial Support
- International Agencies
- International Cooperation
- Public Policy
- 306.461 22
- RA418.5.P6 I47 2009
- Also available online.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 306.461 IMP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A468699B |
At head of title: IEG World Bank, IFC, MIGA.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-187).
1. Introduction -- Rationale for World Bank Group Investments in Health, Nutrition, and Population -- World Bank Group Strategies in Health, Nutrition, and Population -- Objectives and Scope of this Evaluation -- Evaluation Design and Methodology -- Organization of the Report -- 2. Evolution and Performance of the World Bank's Country Support for Health, -- Nutrition, and Population -- The Health, Nutrition, and Population Portfolio and Its Performance -- Monitoring, Evaluation, and the Results Agenda -- Is Health, Nutrition, and Population Support Reaching the Poor? -- 3. Lessons from Three Approaches to Improve Outcomes -- Communicable Disease Control -- Reforming Health Systems -- Sectorwide Approaches -- 4. The Contribution of Other Sectors to Health, Nutrition, and Population -- Outcomes -- Intersectoral Approaches in Country Assistance Strategies -- Multisectoral Health, Nutrition, and Population Lending -- Health in the Lending Portfolios of Other Sectors -- 5. IFC's Health Strategy and Operations -- Evolution of IFC's Approach to Private Investment in Health -- IFC's Investment Portfolio in Health -- IFC's Advisory Services in Health -- IFC's Institutional Arrangements for the Health Sector -- Social Impacts of IFC Health Investments -- 6. Conclusions and Recommendations -- Recommendations -- Appendix A. World Bank Group HNP Timeline -- Appendix B. Definition of the Samples Used for Portfolio Reviews and World Bank HNP -- Staff Analysis -- Appendix C. World Bank HNP Sector Projects Approved in Fiscal Years 1997 - -- Appendix D. IFC Health Investments, Fiscal Years 1997 - -- Appendix E. World Bank Support for Population -- Appendix F. World Bank Support for Nutrition -- Appendix G. World Bank Support for Analytic Work on HNP -- Appendix H. Additional Figures on World Bank HNP Lending, Analytic Work, and Staffing -- Appendix I. Evaluation of World Bank Participation in Two Global HNP Partnerships -- Appendix J. Management Response.
Also available online.
There are no comments on this title.