Allocating scarce resources strategically - an evaluation and discussion of the Global Fund's pattern of disbursements

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  McCoy, David ^a,b   Kinyua, Kelvin ^a  

^a Aidspan   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

MODELS, THEORETICAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 84860786015     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034749     Document Type: Article

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