Scaling up global health interventions: A proposed framework for success

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Yamey, Gavin ^a  

^a Evidence to Policy Initiative Global Health Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEADERSHIP; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL NETWORK; TROPICAL DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79959798617     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001049     Document Type: Article

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