Effectively addressing the health needs of South Africa's population: The role of health professions education in the 21st century

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 21-22

  van Heerden, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PROFESSION; SOCIAL CARE; SOUTH AFRICA; TRAINING; WORKSHOP;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84871521388     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7196/SAMJ.6463     Document Type: Article

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