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1 Learn More 1. Walt G, Gilson L. Reforming the health sector in developing countries: The central role of policy analysis. Health Policy and Planning, 1994, 9(4): Kingdon J. Agendas, alternatives and public policies. New York, HarperCollins, Klugman B. Mainstreaming gender equality in health policy. Agenda, 1999: Klugman B. A framework for analysing the policy and implementation process. In Ravindran TKS (Eds): Transforming Health Systems: Gender and Rights in Reproductive Health, Geneva, World Health Organization, World Health Organization. Macroeconomics and health: Investing in health for economic development. Geneva, WHO, Ross DP. Policy approaches to address the impact of poverty on health: A scan of policy literature. Ottawa: Canadian Institute for Health Information, Institute for Health Sector Development. Which policies are pro-poor? London: IHSD, Marmot M, Davey-Smith G, Stansfeld S et al. Health inequalities among British civil servants: The Whitehall II Study, Lancet 1991: 337 : Raphael D. Inequality is bad for our hearts: Why low-income and social exclusion are major causes of heart disease in Canada. Toronto: North York Heart Health Network, 1991, p World Health Organization. Gender Policy for WHO. Geneva, WHO, Kabeer N. Gender-aware policy and planning: a social relations perspective. In: MacDonald M, ed. Gender planning in development agencies. Oxford, Oxfam, 1994: United Nations. Resolution No. E/1997/L.30 Adopted by Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on New York: United Nations, Oxaal Z and Cook S. Health and poverty gender analysis. Brighton: Institute of development studies, University of Sussex, BRIDGE Report no. 46, World Bank. A new agenda for women s health and nutrition. Washington DC: The World Bank, World Health Organization: Health 21: The Health for All Policy Framework for the WHO European Region, Denmark, WHO-EURO, Dahlgren G and Whitehead M. Policies and strategies to promote equity in health. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Health Canada. Exploring concepts of gender and health. Ottawa: Women s Health Bureau, Gwatkin DR. The current state of knowledge about targeting health programs to reach the poor. Washington: The World Bank, February World Health Organization. Mainstreaming Gender in Health: A WHO Manual for Health Managers. Geneva: Department of Gender and Women s Health, Unpublished manuscript. 20. Bobadilla JL, Cowley P, Musgrove P et al. Design, Content and Financing of an Essential National Package of Services. Washington DC: World Bank, Ravindran TKS. Public private interactions. In Ravindran TKS and de Pinho H (Eds) The right reforms? : Implications of Health Sector Reform for Sexual

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