A cost-minimization approach to planning the geographical distribution of health facilities

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 264-272

  Khan, M Mahmud ^a   Ali, Disha ^b   Ferdousy, Zohra ^b   Al Mamun, Abdullah ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CENTER; OBSTETRIC CARE;

EID: 0034806626     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/16.3.264     Document Type: Article

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