Using surveillance data for action: Lessons learnt from the second generation HIV/AIDS surveillance project in Pakistan;Utilisation des données de surveillance pour l'adoption de mesures: Enseignements tirés du projet de surveillance de deuxième génération du VIH/SIDA au Pakistan

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 712-718

  Emmanuel, F ^a   Adrien, A ^b   Athar, U ^a   Imran, M ^c   Reza, T ^a   Blanchard, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Pro action   (Canada)

^c National AIDS Control Program   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAKISTAN; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POPULATION SIZE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 80051977614     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2011.17.8.712     Document Type: Article

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