Evaluation of immunization knowledge, practices, and service-delivery in the private sector in Cambodia

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 95-104

  Soeung, Sann Chan ^a   Grundy, John ^b   Morn, Cheng ^a   Samnang, Chham ^c  

^a Ministry of Health Cambodia   (Cambodia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Immunization Program at PATH Cambodia   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Evaluation studies; Health services; Health systems; Health sector reforms; Immunization; Private sector; Quality of care; Standards

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAMBODIA; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

CAMBODIA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC SECTOR; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 45749138409     PISSN: 16060997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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