Deadly alliances: Death, disease, and the global politics of public health

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 0009-0011

  Gandy, Matthew ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EBOLA VIRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MEDICAL SERVICE; POLITICS; POVERTY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; TUBERCULOSIS; ARTICLE; DRUG COST; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG COSTS; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; POVERTY; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 15744364937     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020004     Document Type: Short Survey

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