Russia's long struggle to come in from the cold

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 339, Issue 7713, 2009, Pages 141-143

  Shishkin, Sergey V ^a   Vlassov, Vasiliy V ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Russian Federation)

^b I M SECHENOV FIRST MOSCOW STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE; RUBELLA VACCINE;

ECONOMIC ASPECT; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; RUBELLA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 68249111617     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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