Cost and effectiveness analysis of immunization service delivery support in Andhra Pradesh, India

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 221-228

  Suraratdecha, Chutima ^a   Venkata Ramana, C B S ^b   Kaipilyawar, Satish ^c   Krishnamurthy, J V G ^c   Sivalenka, Srilatha ^c   Ambatipudi, Naveena ^c   Gandhi, Sanjay ^c   Umashankar, K ^c   Cheyne, James ^d  

^a PATH   (United States)

^b Government of Andhra Pradesh   (India)

^c PATH   (India)

^d NONE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; IMMUNIZATION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MODELING;

ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INDIA; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INDIA; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES;

ANDHRA PRADESH; ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 41649101293     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.06.039495     Document Type: Article

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