EQUINET carries out policy review and analysis and research to support policy across all its theme areas. The publications produced as a result of this work and policy briefs, issues and options papers within the different theme areas of EQUINET work are found here.
Equinet policy series
The most recent publications are displayed below.
Policy brief 18: Trade and health in east and southern Africa
TARSC; SEATINI; Centre for Health Policy, University of Witwatersrand (2007 December)
Themes:
Health equity in economic and trade policies
Country
East and southern Africa region
URL: POLBRIEF18_trade.pdf
Policy brief 17: Protecting health in the proposed Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between East and Southern African (ESA) countries and the European Union
Mabika, A; Makombe, P; Chizarura, L; Loewenson, R; SEATINI; TARSC (2007 July)
Themes:
Health equity in economic and trade policies
Country
East and southern Africa region
URL: POLBRIEF17trade.pdf
Policy Brief 16: Claiming our space: Using the flexibilities in the TRIPS agreement to protect access to medicines
EQUINET; SEATINI (2006 November)
Themes:
Health equity in economic and trade policies
Country
Southern Africa Regional
URL: POLBRF16trade.pdf
Policy paper 9: Using Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data to describe intra country inequities in health status: Zimbabwe
Woelk, G; Chikuse, P; Social Science and Medicine Africa Network (SOMANET); Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe (2000 September)
Themes:
Equity in health, Monitoring equity and research to policy
Country
Zimbabwe
URL: POL09equity.pdf
Policy paper 15: Reclaiming the state: Advancing people’s health, challenging injustice
EQUINET Steering Committee (2004 June)
Themes:
Equity in health
Country
Southern Africa Regional
URL: POL15equity.pdf