Estimated global resources needed to attain international malaria control goals

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 623-630

  Kiszewski, Anthony ^a   Johns, Benjamin ^b,c   Schapira, Allan ^d   Delacollette, Charles ^e   Crowell, Valerie ^b   Tan Torres, Tessa ^b   Ameneshewa, Birkinesh ^f   Teklehaimanot, Awash ^g   Nafo Traoré, Fatoumata ^h  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c World Health Organization Indonesia   (Indonesia)

^d SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e Natl Salmonella and Shigella Centre   (Thailand)

^f WHO REGIONAL OFFICE FOR AFRICA   (Congo)

^g Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^h NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FANSIDAR;

DISEASE CONTROL; ESTIMATION METHOD; FINANCIAL PROVISION; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; MALARIA;

ARTICLE; DRUG COST; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

AFRICA; ANTIMALARIALS; COMMUNICATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALARIA; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; WORLD HEALTH;

AFRICA;

EID: 34548271476     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.06.039529     Document Type: Article

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