Financial sustainability of home care in the health system of the Republic of Serbia

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 214-218

  Konstantinović, Dejan ^a   Lazarević, Vesna ^a   Milovanović, Valentina ^a   Lapčević, Mirjana ^a   Konstantinović, Vladan ^a   Vuković, Mira ^b  

^a Healthcare Center 'Novi Beograd' ^*  (Serbia)

^b Regional Center for Dynamic Psychiatry   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Financial sustainability; Healthcare services; Home therapy and healthcare

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925943194     PISSN: 03708179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/SARH1304214K     Document Type: Article

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