Diarrhoeal diseases and the global health agenda: Measuring and changing priority

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 799-808

  Bump, Jesse B ^a   Reich, Michael R ^b   Johnson, Anne M ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

diarrhoeal diseases; global health policy; Priority setting

Indexed keywords

DIARRHEA; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; POLITICS;

DIARRHEA; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; POLITICS;

EID: 84890452405     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: 14602237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czs119     Document Type: Article

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