China's human resources for maternal and child health: A national sampling survey

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Ren, Zhenghong ^a   Song, Peige ^a   Theodoratou, Evropi ^b   Guo, Sufang ^c   An, Lin ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNICEF   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Human resources; Maternal and child health

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHINA; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; SAMPLING; SKILL; STAFF; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WORKER; ADULT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MANPOWER; MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH CENTERS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84959376664     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-015-1238-9     Document Type: Article

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