Health equity in Lebanon: A microeconomic analysis

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Salti, Nisreen ^a   Chaaban, Jad ^a   Raad, Firas ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; MICROECONOMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABILITY; DRUG COST; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEBANON; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; WELLBEING;

LEBANON;

EID: 77951966234     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-9-11     Document Type: Article

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