Securing health
Subtitle: lessons from nation-building missions
By: Seth G. Jones ... [et al.].
Contributors: Jones, Seth G., 1972-; Rand Corporation.
Publisher: RAND Corp.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Santa Monica, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
Subjects: Medical assistance -- Evaluation; Medical assistance, American -- Evaluation; Health planning -- International cooperation; Public health -- International cooperation; Nation-building -- Case studies; War -- Health aspects; Post-war reconstruction -- Health aspects; Health Planning; Delivery of Health Care -- organization & administration; International Cooperation; Public Health; Social Planning; War
Genres: Case studies.
Description: RAND researchers analyzed the health components of seven post-World War II nation-building efforts conducted after major conflicts-Germany, Japan, Somalia, Haiti, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq-and found that two factors are correlated with successful health outcomes: planning and coordination, and infrastructure and resources.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"MG-321."
Table of contents: title: Germany; title: Japan; title: Somalia; title: Haiti; title: Kosovo; title: Afghanistan; title: Iraq; title: Evaluating health reconstruction.