A grander challenge: The case of how Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) contributes to health outcomes in Africa

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Pariyo, George ^a   Serwadda, David ^b   Sewankambo, Nelson K ^b   Groves, Sara ^c   Bollinger, Robert C ^d   Peters, David H ^e  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEVIRAPINE;

ARTICLE; CIRCUMCISION; COLLEGE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KNOWLEDGE; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UGANDA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 79952492697     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1472698X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-698X-11-S1-S2     Document Type: Article

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