Equity in access to ARV drugs in Malawi

Sahara J

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 564-574

  Ntata, Pierson R T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

Access; ARV drugs; Equity; Malawi

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; ECONOMICS; ETHICS; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALAWI; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; FEMALE; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HEALTH MANPOWER; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALAWI; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34447636784     PISSN: 17290376     EISSN: 18134424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17290376.2007.9724818     Document Type: Article

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