Trade and health: time for the health sector to get involved

The Lancet

Volumn 373, Issue 9660, 2009, Pages 273-274

  MacDonald, Rhona ^a   Horton, Richard ^a  

^a THE LANCET   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 59049089318     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61773-0     Document Type: Note

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