Lessons learnt from implementation of the international health regulations: A systematic review;Leçons tirées de la mise en oeuvre du règlement sanitaire international: Revue systématique;Las lecciones aprendidas de la implementación del reglamento sanitario internacional: Una revisión sistemática

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 110-121E

  Suthar, Amitabh B ^a   Allen, Lisa G ^b   Cifuentes, Sara ^c   Dye, Christopher ^d   Nagata, Jason M ^e  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b TMF Health Quality Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH POLICY; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DOCUMENTATION; ETHNOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LEARNING; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIC; GLOBAL HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SOCIAL CONTROL;

AFRICA; EASTERN EUROPE;

SCOPUS;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GLOBAL HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 85041554128     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.16.189100     Document Type: Review

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