Integrating refugee and host health services in West Nile districts, Uganda

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-64

  Orach, Christopher Garimoi ^a,b,c,d   De Brouwere, Vincent ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^d MAKERERE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Health service; Host population; Integration; Refugees; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CITIZENSHIP; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; REFUGEE; RELIABILITY; THEORY; UGANDA; UNITED NATIONS;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; REFUGEES; UGANDA;

EID: 29544435124     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: 14602237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czj007     Document Type: Article

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