Earmarking for global health: Benefits and perils of the World Bank's trust fund model

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 358, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Winters, Janelle ^a   Sridhar, Devi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCOME; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE SECTOR; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL WORK; TRUST FUND; GLOBAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED NATIONS;

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 85029163023     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j3394     Document Type: Article

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