A systematic assessment of the concept and practice of public-private mix for tuberculosis care and control

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Malmborg, Rasmus ^a   Mann, Gillian ^b   Squire, S ^b  

^a Norwegian Hearth and Lung Patient Organisation   (Norway)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

access; case detection; cost; equity; Public Private Mix; treatment outcome; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TREATMENT; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EQUITY; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; LITERATURE REVIEW; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUBERCULOSIS;

ARTICLE; CASE FINDING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; DRUG COST; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

EID: 81055138838     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-10-49     Document Type: Article

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