Poverty and inequalities in the health sector;Pobreza y desigualdades en el sector de la salud

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 316-326

  Wagstaff, Adam ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUITY; HEALTH CARE; POVERTY;

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0036076938     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1020-49892002000500007     Document Type: Article

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