Zimbabwe’s national AIDS levy: A case study

Sahara J

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-7

  Bhat, Nisha ^a   Kilmarx, Peter H ^a   Dube, Freeman ^b   Manenji, Albert ^b   Dube, Medelina ^b   Magure, Tapuwa ^b  

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

^b National AIDS Council   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

AIDS; Health care financing; HIV; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; ZIMBABWE;

FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 84961807586     PISSN: 17290376     EISSN: 18134424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17290376.2015.1123646     Document Type: Article

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