Devices for low-resource health care

Science

Volumn 342, Issue 6162, 2013, Pages 1055-1057

  Richards Kortum, Rebecca ^a   Oden, Maria ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIPMENT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITAL SECTOR; MEDICINE; RESOURCE SCARCITY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COST CONTROL; ELECTRICITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT; MECHANICAL VENTILATOR; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NASAL PRONG; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SHORT SURVEY; SIMULATOR; SUCTION PUMP; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INFANT; NEWBORN;

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 84888786475     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1243473     Document Type: Short Survey

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