Health indicators and human development in the Arab region

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Boutayeb, Abdesslam ^a   Serghini, Mansour ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAB; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; INFANT MORTALITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE EAST; PRENATAL CARE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNDERWEIGHT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

ARAB WORLD; ARABS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33846653946     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-5-61     Document Type: Article

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