A financial road map to scaling up essential child health interventions in 75 countries

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 305-314

  Stenberg, Karin ^a   Johns, Benjamin ^b   Scherpbiera, Robert W ^a   Edejer, Tessa Tan Torres ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b World Health Organization Indonesia   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD MORTALITY; ESTIMATION METHOD; FINANCIAL PROVISION; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; MODELING; MORBIDITY;

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; INVESTMENT; MALARIA; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCALE UP; SEPSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; PNEUMONIA; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 34147124267     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.06.032052     Document Type: Article

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