Delivering service indicators in education and health in Africa : a proposal
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Health Monitoring&Evaluation; Governance Indicators; Public Sector Expenditure Policy; Population Policies; Education For All;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2010-06-11 (Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2010-06-11 (Development)
- NEP-EDU-2010-06-11 (Education)
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