Programmes, partnerships, and governance for elimination and control of neglected tropical diseases

The Lancet

Volumn 375, Issue 9708, 2010, Pages 67-76

  Liese, Bernhard ^a   Rosenberg, Mark ^b   Schratz, Alexander ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Task Force for Global Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TROPICAL DISEASE;

EID: 72949115014     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61749-9     Document Type: Review

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