Expanding the generation and use of economic and financial data to improve HIV program planning and efficiency: A global perspective

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Holmes, Charles B ^a   Atun, Rifat ^b,c   Avila, Carlos ^d   Blandford, John M ^e  

^a US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief   (United States)

^b TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA   (Switzerland)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNAIDS   (Switzerland)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

cost; finance; global fund; HIV; PEPFAR

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PLANNING; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALARIA; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79959948922     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: 10779450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31821fa12d     Document Type: Review

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