Countdown to 2015 country case studies: What can analysis of national health financing contribute to understanding MDG 4 and 5 progress?

BMC Public Health

Volumn 16, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Mann, Carlyn ^a   Ng, Courtney ^a   Akseer, Nadia ^b   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^b,c,d   Borghi, Josephine ^e   Colbourn, Tim ^f   Hernández Peña, Patricia ^g   Huicho, Luis ^h,i,j   Malik, Muhammad Ashar ^c   Martinez Alvarez, Melisa ^e   Munthali, Spy ^k   Salehi, Ahmad Shah ^e   Tadesse, Mekonnen ^l   Yassin, Mohammed ^l   Berman, Peter ^a   Rannan Eliya, Ravi ^m   Brearley, Lara ^m   Friedman, Howard ^m   Ravishankar, Nirmala ^m   Cortes, Rafael ^m   Mtei, Gemini ^m   more..

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^j INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD DEL NIÑO   (Peru)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^l ETHIOPIAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^m NONE

more..

Author keywords

Afghanistan; Child health; Ethiopia; Health finance; Malawi; Maternal health; Newborn health; Pakistan; Peru; Reproductive health; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; AFGHANISTAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; FINANCE; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; LOW INCOME COUNTRY; MALAWI; MATERNAL WELFARE; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; PAKISTAN; PERU; PUBLIC HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TANZANIA; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; INCOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTHCARE FINANCING; HUMANS; INCOME;

EID: 84986877634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3403-4     Document Type: Article

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