Priority setting on malaria interventions in Tanzania: Strategies and challenges to mitigate against the intolerable burden

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 77, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2007, Pages 106-111

  Makundi, Emmanuel A ^a,b   Mboera, Leonard E G ^a   Malebo, Hamisi M ^a   Kitua, Andrew Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFANT; MALARIA; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; TANZANIA;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA; PREGNANCY; TANZANIA;

EID: 40049089233     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.77.106     Document Type: Article

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