Costs attributable to AIDS at household level in Chad

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 808-816

  Wyss, Kaspar ^a   Hutton, G ^a   N'Diekhor, Y ^b,c  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b Ctr de Support en S Internationale   (Chad)

^c University of N'Djamena   (Chad)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHAD; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH SERVICE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATION; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHAD; COST OF ILLNESS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY;

EID: 4944234038     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120412331290167     Document Type: Article

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