Public/private mix in health systems

International Encyclopedia of Public Health

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 440-447

  Keane, C R ^a   Weerasinghe, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Complex systems; Health insurance; International health; Partnerships; Private healthcare; Privatization; Public health systems; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

EID: 81555207325     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373960-5.00315-4     Document Type: Chapter

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