Priority setting at the micro-, meso- and macro-levels in Canada, Norway and Uganda

Health Policy

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 78-94

  Kapiriri, Lydia ^a   Norheim, Ole Frithjof ^b   Martin, Douglas K ^a  

^a at the University of Toronto Wagner is also a faculty member of the Canadian Medical Associations' Physician Management Institute   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Accountability for reasonableness; Canada; Fair processes; Norway; Priority setting; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; MASS MEDIUM; NORWAY; PHYSICIAN; POLITICS; PUBLICATION; UGANDA;

HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; NORWAY; ONTARIO; UGANDA;

EID: 34247251923     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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