Assessing human resources for health: What can be learned from labour force surveys?

Human Resources for Health

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Gupta, Neeru ^a   Diallo, Khassoum ^a   Zurn, Pascal ^a   Dal Poz, Mario R ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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EID: 3042775391     PISSN: 14784491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4491-1-5     Document Type: Article

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