Existing capacity to manage pharmaceuticals and related commodities in East Africa: An assessment with specific reference to antiretroviral therapy

Human Resources for Health

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Waako, Paul J ^a   Odoi Adome, Richard ^a   Obua, Celestino ^a   Owino, Erisa ^a   Tumwikirize, Winnie ^a   Ogwal Okeng, Jasper ^a   Anokbonggo, Willy W ^a   Matowe, Lloyd ^b   Aupont, Onesky ^c  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b Management Sciences for Health   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 63849127037     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4491-7-21     Document Type: Article

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