The impact of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative on the financing of routine immunization: Case studies in Bangladesh, Côte d'lvoire, and Morocco

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 822-828

  Levin, Ann ^a   Ram, Sujata ^b   Kaddar, Miloud ^b  

^a Abt Associates Inc ^*  (United States)

^b ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Case report; C te d'lvoire; Comparative study; Financing, Government trends; Financing, Organized trends; Health expenditures trends; Immunization programs economics; Morocco; Poliomyelitis prevention and control

Indexed keywords

POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

FINANCIAL PROVISION; IMMUNIZATION; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; POLIOMYELITIS;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; COTE D'IVOIRE; FLACCID PARALYSIS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MOROCCO; POLIOMYELITIS; UNITED NATIONS;

BANGLADESH; COTE D'IVOIRE; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; MOROCCO; POLIOMYELITIS; POLIOVIRUS VACCINES;

BANGLADESH; COTE D'IVOIRE; MOROCCO;

EID: 0036032895     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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