Fit for purpose: Do we have the right tools to sustain NTD elimination?

BMC Proceedings

Volumn 9, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Reimer, Lisa J ^a   Adams, Emily R ^a   Paine, Mark J I ^a   Ranson, Hilary ^a   Coleman, Marlize ^a   Thomsen, Edward K ^a   MacPherson, Eleanor E ^a   Hollingsworth, T Deirdre ^b   Kelly Hope, Louise A ^a   Bockarie, Moses J ^a   Ford, Louise ^a   Harrison, Robert A ^a   Stothard, J Russell ^a   Taylor, Mark J ^a   Hamon, Nicholas ^c   Torr, Stephen J ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c IVCC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DISEASE ELIMINATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEGLECTED DISEASE; PREVENTION STUDY; SOCIAL STATUS; TROPICAL DISEASE;

EID: 85018192716     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17536561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1753-6561-9-S10-S5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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