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SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Ethics and Morals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social accountability
1, record 1, English, social%20accountability
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the WHO [World Health Organization] declaration of the social accountability of medical schools [was authored] in 1995 [and] remains the standard used by most schools. Social accountability has been defined as: "The obligation to direct [the school's] education, research and service activities towards addressing the priority health concerns of the community, region, and/or nation they have a mandate to serve. The priority health concerns are to be identified jointly by governments, health care organizations, health professionals and the public." 2, record 1, English, - social%20accountability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Éthique et Morale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité sociale
1, record 1, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la déclaration de l'OMS [Organisation mondiale de la santé] sur la responsabilité sociale des écoles de médecine, [rédigée] en 1995, [...] demeure, encore aujourd'hui, la norme dans la plupart des écoles de médecine. La responsabilité sociale y est définie comme suit : «[Les écoles de médecine ont] l'obligation d'axer leurs activités d'enseignement, de recherche et de services sur les préoccupations prioritaires en matière de santé de la communauté, de la région et de la nation qu'elles ont le mandat de servir. Ces préoccupations doivent être déterminées conjointement par les gouvernements, les organismes de santé, les professionnels de la santé et le public.» 2, record 1, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Social Accountability International
1, record 2, English, Social%20Accountability%20International
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- SAI 1, record 2, English, SAI
correct, international
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
SAI is a U.S.-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to the development, implementation and oversight of voluntary verifiable social accountability standards. SAI is committed to ensuring that standards and the systems for verifying compliance with such standards are highly reputable and publicly accessible. 1, record 2, English, - Social%20Accountability%20International
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Social Accountability International
1, record 2, French, Social%20Accountability%20International
international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Accountability for Shared Social Programs : National Child Benefit and Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities 1, record 3, English, Accountability%20for%20Shared%20Social%20Programs%20%3A%20National%20Child%20Benefit%20and%20Employability%20Assistance%20for%20People%20with%20Disabilities
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Accountability for Shared Social Programs
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- La reddition de comptes pour les programmes sociaux conjoints : Prestation nationale pour enfants et Aide à l'employabilité des personnes handicapées
1, record 3, French, La%20reddition%20de%20comptes%20pour%20les%20programmes%20sociaux%20conjoints%20%3A%20Prestation%20nationale%20pour%20enfants%20et%20Aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27employabilit%C3%A9%20des%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- La reddition des comptes pour les programmes sociaux conjoints
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-07-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Service Brokerage : Individual Empowerment and Social Service Accountability
1, record 4, English, Service%20Brokerage%20%3A%20Individual%20Empowerment%20and%20Social%20Service%20Accountability
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Roeher Institute, 1987 2, record 4, English, - Service%20Brokerage%20%3A%20Individual%20Empowerment%20and%20Social%20Service%20Accountability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Le courtage de services : Une question de pouvoir et de responsabilité
1, record 4, French, Le%20courtage%20de%20services%20%3A%20Une%20question%20de%20pouvoir%20et%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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