Budget crises, health, and social welfare programmes

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 341, Issue 7763, 2010, Pages 77-79

  Stuckler, David ^a,b   Basu, Sanjay ^c   McKee, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE;

EID: 77954494778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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