Evaluation of health care systems: Contributions made by "The WHO World Health Report 2000"

Zeitschrift fur Gesundheitswissenschaften

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 316-325

  Möller, Johannes ^a   Laaser, Ulrich ^b   Güntert, Bernhard ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Health system goals; Health system indicators; Health system profiles; World Health Organisation; World Health Report

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERNET; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; PERFORMANCE; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PUBLIC HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0036446509     PISSN: 09431853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02955900     Document Type: Conference Paper

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