Public health's falling share of US health spending

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 56-57

  Himmelstein, David U ^a   Woolhandler, Steffie ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE COST; PUBLIC HEALTH; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84952037673     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302908     Document Type: Article

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