Mortality changes after grants from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria: An econometric analysis from 1995 to 2010

BMC Public Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Yan, Isabel ^a   Korenromp, Eline ^b,c   Bendavid, Eran ^d  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c AVENIR HEALTH   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Global Fund; Mortality; Outcomes evaluation

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALARIA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942508476     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-015-2305-1     Document Type: Review

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