4269.0: Tuesday, November 14, 2000: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | ||||
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| This panel examines applications of equity measurement methods to practical problems in the field. In one paper from Bangladesh household surveys are used to evaluate the impact and appropriateness of NGO user charges for basic health and family planning services. In another from India, the relationship between poverty and immunization is analyzed. In the last paper, household and provider surveys are used in Mali to investigate the issue of unsatisfactory rates of utilization of government-sponsored health services | ||||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | ||||
| Marty Makinen, PhD | ||||
| Immunization and poverty in India: How do the states perform? Rohini Pande | ||||
| Improving utilization of priority services: the Equity Initiative in Mali Allison Gamble Kelley, MA | ||||
| Equity Measurement in Evaluation of NGO Pricing in Bangladesh Mahmud Khan, PhD | ||||
| Sponsor: | International Health | |||
| Cosponsors: | HIV/AIDS SPIG; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus of Public Health Workers; Socialist Caucus | |||