The US global health initiative: Informing policy with evidence

JAMA

Volumn 304, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 791-792

  Bendavid, Eran ^a   Miller, Grant ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALARIA; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955765530     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.1189     Document Type: Note

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