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Health of Chinese and Indian Citizens Improves but Still Lags Behind Rest of World — Jul. 1, 2008

Indian doctor examines eye of patient

China and India's health systems have shown advances in boosting life expectancy and disease prevention in the past fifty years. However, those living in the two nations are still exposed to a high degree of financial risk, geographical inequities in health care access, and overall poorer health than in other countries.

Shortcomings in Planning for Post-Combat Period in Iraq — Jun. 30, 2008

three soldiers in urban warfare training

Efforts to adequately plan for the post-combat period in Iraq were thwarted by overly optimistic views held by top civilian leaders and a belief among military leaders that civilian authorities would be responsible for postwar operations.

An Assessment of How Tobacco Money Could Improve Washington, D.C.’s Health Care System — Jun. 25, 2008

People boating by Jefferson Memorial

This study of health care access and delivery in the nation’s capital explores how an assessment of D.C. citizens’ comprehensive and urgent health needs as well as the recent tobacco settlement could be used to improve local health care policy options.

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Health of Chinese and Indian Citizens Improves but Still Lags Behind Rest of World — Jul. 1, 2008

Indian doctor examines eye of patient

China and India's health systems have shown advances in boosting life expectancy and disease prevention in the past fifty years. However, those living in the two nations are still exposed to a high degree of financial risk, geographical inequities in health care access, and overall poorer health than in other countries.

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