So many, yet few: Human resources for health in India

Human Resources for Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Rao, Krishna D ^a   Bhatnagar, Aarushi ^b   Berman, Peter ^c  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Census; Household survey; Human resources; India

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864810748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4491-10-19     Document Type: Article

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