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Pobreza/historia , Salud Pública/historia , Historia del Siglo XX , Historia del Siglo XXI , Humanos , Médicos , SueciaAsunto(s)
Salud del Adolescente , Salud Global , Salud Pública , Adolescente , Niño , Disparidades en el Estado de Salud , Humanos , Adulto JovenRESUMEN
The development field needs to be more serious about gender inequities and women's empowerment. By ignoring gender inequities, many development projects fail to achieve their objective. And when development organizations do not focus on women's empowerment, they neglect the fact that empowered women have the potential to transform their societies. I also review the Gates Foundation's record on gender and propose some approaches to improve it.
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Desarrollo Económico , Mujeres Trabajadoras/educación , Mujeres Trabajadoras/psicología , Femenino , Humanos , Liderazgo , Poder PsicológicoAsunto(s)
Bienestar del Lactante/tendencias , Intervalo entre Nacimientos , Servicios de Planificación Familiar/provisión & distribución , Femenino , Humanos , Mortalidad Infantil/tendencias , Recién Nacido , Bienestar Materno , Atención Perinatal/métodos , Atención Perinatal/normas , Calidad de la Atención de Salud/normasRESUMEN
Bill and Melinda Gates have led a profound transformation in the way we view the world's most pressing health concerns, looking for effective ways to improve the lives of millions of people. Claire Pomeroy, president of the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, spoke with them about their current concerns and plans to advance their agenda.