Ethics capacity building in low-income countries: Ethiopia as a case study

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 137, Issue 22, 2017, Pages

  Miljeteig, Ingrid ^a   Onarheim, Kristine Husøy ^a   Defaye, Frehiwot Berhane ^a,b   Desalegn, Dawit ^a   Norheim, Ole Frithjof ^a,c   Hevrøy, Olav ^d   Johansson, Kjell Arne ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e Bergen Surgical Hospital   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHICS; ETHIOPIA; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; NORWAY; POVERTY;

CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING; ETHICS, MEDICAL; ETHIOPIA; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NORWAY; POVERTY;

EID: 85035800818     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: 08077096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4045/tidsskr.17.0759     Document Type: Note

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