A review of health and access to health information in Bhutan

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 290-293

  Glover, Steven William ^a   Dema, Rinchen ^b   Yangzon, Pema ^c   Sonam, Karma ^b   Gleghorn, Colette ^a  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Royal Institute of Health Sciences   (Bhutan)

^c Ministry of Health   (Bhutan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BHUTAN; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; LIBRARY; MASS COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLICATION; STANDARD;

BHUTAN; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; LIBRARY MATERIALS; LIBRARY SERVICES;

EID: 34848888927     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2006.00664.x     Document Type: Article

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