The grand challenges of the Gates Foundation: What impact on global child health?

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 171-174

  Litzow, Jennifer M ^a   Bauchner, Howard ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; INFECTION CONTROL; MOTIVATION; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD;

CHILD; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD WELFARE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FOUNDATIONS; GOALS; HUMANS; RESEARCH SUPPORT; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33646104209     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.99.4.171     Document Type: Review

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