Health systems in low-income countries: Towards a revision of institutional arragements?;Systèmes de santé des pays à faible revenu: Vers une révision des configurations institutionnelles?

Mondes en Developpement

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 59-73

  Meessen, Bruno ^a   Van Damme, Wim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aid; Health; Institutions; Reform

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HEALTH POLICY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK;

EID: 31344442542     PISSN: 03023052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3917/med.131.0059     Document Type: Article

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