Inequity in healthcare The outlook for obstetric analgesia;Inequidad en el sistema de salud: el panorama de la analgesia obstétrica

Revista Colombiana de Anestesiologia

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 215-217

  Ortiz, Gustavo Duarte ^a   Navarro Vargas, José Ricardo ^a   Eslava Schmalbach, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Equity; Health Systems; Obstetrical; Social Welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884737365     PISSN: 22562087     EISSN: 01203347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rca.2013.01.004     Document Type: Article

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