Programme activities: A major burden for district health systems?

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1430-1432

  Coulibaly, Youssouf ^a   Cavalli, Anna ^b   Van Dormael, Monique ^b   Polman, Katja ^b   Kegels, Guy ^b  

^a Health District of Douentza ^*  (Mali)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Health systems; Vertical programmes

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; AZITHROMYCIN; PRAZIQUANTEL; RETINOL;

HEALTH SERVICES; SOFTWARE;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNIZATION; MALARIA; NURSE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REHABILITATION CARE; RURAL AREA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SHORT SURVEY; TRACHOMA; TUBERCULOSIS; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALI; PRIMARY NURSING CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 56849108192     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2008.02174.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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