Allocating HIV prevention resources: A tool for state and local decision making

Health Policy

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 342-349

  Richter, Anke ^b   Hicks, Katherine A ^a   Earnshaw, Stephanie R ^c   Honeycutt, Amanda A ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c RTI HEALTH SOLUTIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Equity; HIV prevention; Policy analysis; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; UNITED STATES;

CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMPETITIVE BIDDING; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; FLORIDA; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 47849126138     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2008.01.008     Document Type: Article

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