Health systems in an interconnected world: A view from Nigeria

MEDICC Review

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 43-45

  Abimbola, Seye ^a  

^a NATIONAL PRIMARY HEALTH CARE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Access to health care; Chronic disease; Health care delivery; Health care systems; Health manpower; Nigeria; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NIGERIA; REVIEW; TELEMEDICINE;

CELLULAR PHONE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NIGERIA; SOCIAL CHANGE; TELEMEDICINE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79960677919     PISSN: 15557960     EISSN: 15273172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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