Can the WHO Health Report improve the performance of health systems?

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 76-77

  Rosén, Måns ^a  

^a National Board of Health and Welfare   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LETTER; ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0035288367     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14034948010290010201     Document Type: Article

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