International involvement and national health governance: The basic benefit package in Tajikistan

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1928-1932

  Rechel, Bernd ^a   Khodjamurodov, Ghafur ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Ministry of Health   (Tajikistan)

Author keywords

Basic benefit package; Governance; International development assistance; Tajikistan

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT AID; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH POLICY; POST-COMMUNISM;

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TAJIKISTAN;

HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INSURANCE BENEFITS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TAJIKISTAN;

TAJIKISTAN;

EID: 77952674897     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.02.029     Document Type: Article

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