Voices of decision makers on evidence-based policy: A case of evolving TB/HIV co-infection policy in India

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 397-400

  Reddy, K Srikanth ^a   Sahay, Seema ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

evidence based policy; India; TB HIV co infection translation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EPIDEMIC; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MIXED INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INTERVIEW; MANAGEMENT; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

COINFECTION; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84958104026     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2015.1096889     Document Type: Article

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