Creating sustainable financing and support for immunization programs in fifteen developing countries

Health Affairs

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1134-1140

  McQuestion, Michael ^a   Gnawali, Devendra ^b   Kamara, Clifford ^c   Kizza, Diana ^d   Mambu Ma Disu, Helene ^e   Mbwangue, Jonas ^f   de Quadros, Ciro ^g  

^a SABIN VACCINE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Sabin Vaccine Institute   (Nepal)

^c Sabin Vaccine Institute   (Sierra Leone)

^d Sabin Vaccine Institute   (Uganda)

^e Sabin Vaccine Institute   (Congo)

^f Sabin Vaccine Institute   (Cameroon)

^g Sabin Vaccine Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; BUDGET; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DECENTRALIZATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG LEGISLATION; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; LAW; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POLIOMYELITIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CHILD; CHILD MORTALITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 79959522854     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0265     Document Type: Article

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