The voluntary community health movement in India: A strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 453-464

  Sharma, Manoj ^a   Bhatia, Gayatri ^b  

^a Health Promotion in the Columbus Health Department   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; INDIA; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; VOLUNTEER;

ASIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES EVALUATION; INDIA; LITERATURE REVIEW; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS; ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; ORGANIZATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROGRAMS; SOUTHERN ASIA; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CULTURAL DEPRIVATION; HEALTH CARE COALITIONS; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INDIA; PROGRAM EVALUATION; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES;

EID: 0029963502     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01702605     Document Type: Article

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