Training and HIV-treatment scale-up: Establishing an implementation research agenda

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 0989-0993

  McCarthy, Elizabeth A ^a   O'Brien, Megan E ^a   Rodriguez, William R ^a,b  

^a Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRISIS INTERVENTION; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; TRAINING; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; METABOLISM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH;

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH;

EID: 33746419190     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030304     Document Type: Review

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