An alternative approach to resource allocation: Weighted capacity to benefit plus MESH infrastructure

Applied Health Economics and Health Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-33

  Mooney, Gavin ^a   Houston, Shane ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC EVALUATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH SERVICE; INCOME; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 19744375362     PISSN: 11755652     EISSN: 11755652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00148365-200403010-00006     Document Type: Review

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