Did the first Global Fund grant (2003-2006) contribute to malaria control and health system strengthening in Timor-Leste?

Malaria Journal

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Martins, João Soares ^a,b   Zwi, Anthony B ^b   Kelly, Paul M ^c,d  

^a Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Population Health Division   (Australia)

Author keywords

Additionality; Capacity building; Global Fund to fight HIV AIDS; Health system; Malaria control; Timor Leste; Tuberculosis and malaria

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BED NET; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREGNANT WOMAN; TIMOR-LESTE; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAST TIMOR; FEMALE; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870180868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-237     Document Type: Article

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