Quality, equity, and dignity for women and babies

The Lancet

Volumn 388, Issue 10056, 2016, Pages 2066-2068

  Kinney, Mary V ^a   Boldosser Boesch, Amy ^b   McCallon, Betsy ^c  

^a SAVE THE CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b FCI Program of Management Sciences for Health   (United States)

^c White Ribbon Alliance   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CHILD WELFARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EQUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN DIGNITY; INSURANCE; INVESTMENT; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PERSONHOOD; QUALITY OF LIFE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; PERSONHOOD; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84994486641     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31525-2     Document Type: Note

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