Taking action on the social determinants of health: Improving health access for the urban poor in Mongolia

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lhamsuren, Khandsuren ^a   Choijiljav, Tserendolgor ^a   Budbazar, Enkhtuya ^b   Vanchinkhuu, Surenchimeg ^c   Blanc, Diana Chang ^c   Grundy, John ^d  

^a Bayanzurkh District General Hospital   (Mongolia)

^b Monitoring and Evaluation   (Mongolia)

^c UNICEF   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health Inequities; Health System Strengthening; Mongolia; Reaching Every District; Urban Health

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ECONOMIC GROWTH; HEALTH RISK; IMMUNIZATION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LITERATURE REVIEW; STAKEHOLDER; URBAN AREA; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN PLANNING; VULNERABILITY;

COMMUNITY CARE; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MONGOLIA; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACHING EVERY DISTRICT; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL WORK; URBAN AREA;

MONGOLIA;

EID: 84858385265     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-11-15     Document Type: Review

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