This book addresses a notable gap in the knowledge of Portuguese colonial administration and the policies implemented in the main territories of its “third” African empire: Angola, Mozambique and Guinea. In recent years, the question of colonial taxation has become a topic in the academic debate on colonial empires and has led to a comparative, […]
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Bringing the Health Workforce Challenge to the Policy Agenda
This chapter discusses how the challenge of creating a solid and sustainable health workforce has been addressed since the adoption of the Alma-Ata Decla- ration in 1978 by member countries of the World Health Organization (WHO, 1978). As they committed to the objective of ‘Health for All’ (HfA), signatories of the declaration implicitly recognized the […]
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Onchocerca lupi nematode in cat, Portugal
Onchocerca lupi (Spirurida, Onchocercidae) is a nematode that infects the ocular tissues of dogs and humans. This filarioid remained almost unknown until recently, when it was reported in dogs from Europe and North America. O. lupi was also detected in 2 cats from the United States, which suggests that not only canids but also felids are suitable hosts […]
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Health workforce governance in Europe: Where are we going?
In the European Union, better workforce governance is increasingly recognized as a burning policy issue. The healthcare sector is confronted with growing shortages and imbalances in the skills-mix and in the geographical distribution of health professionals. The future health workforce needs to respond to new healthcare needs resulting from demographic, epidemiological and socio-cultural changes. As […]
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Global Collaborative Knowledge Network
Collaborative transnational research and action to promote health for all can be translated as Global Health. The 21st century brought the need for teams to increasingly work on scientific and technological research networks because of the sheer volume of data in this new millennium. New models of work need to be created to accelerate the […]
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