Regional differences in intervention coverage and health system strength in Tanzania

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Kumalija, Claud J ^a   Perera, Sriyanjit ^b   Masanja, Honorati ^c   Rubona, Josibert ^a   Ipuge, Yahya ^d   Mboera, Leonard ^e   Hosseinpoor, Ahmad R ^f   Boerma, Ties ^f  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE   (Tanzania)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^d WORLD BANK   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^f WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL STATUS; TANZANIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; INFANT; INSURANCE; MALE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICAL CARE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84951052685     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142066     Document Type: Article

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