The role of public health institutions in global health system strengthening efforts: The US CDC's perspective

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Bloland, Peter ^a   Simone, Patricia ^a   Burkholder, Brent ^a   Slutsker, Laurence ^a   de Cock, Kevin M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; LABORATORY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84860204949     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001199     Document Type: Article

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