Global health funding and economic development

Globalization and Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Martin, Greg ^a   Grant, Alexandra ^a   D'Agostino, Mark ^b  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Donor aid; Economic growth; Funding; GDP

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; FUNDING; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCOME; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALARIA; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; TROPICAL DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84859515741     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17448603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-8603-8-8     Document Type: Editorial

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