Sustainability of primary health care including expanded program of immunizations in bamako initiative programs in West Africa: An assessment of 5 years' field experience in Benin and Guinea

International Journal of Health Planning and Management

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Knippenberg, Rudolf ^a   Soucat, Agnes ^a   Oyegbite, Kayode ^a   Sene, Malick ^a   Broun, Denis ^a   Pangu, Kasa ^a   Hopwood, Ian ^a   Grandcourt, Robert ^a   Tinguiri, Kiari Liman ^a   Fall, Ibrahima ^a   Ammassari, Savina ^a   Alihonou, Eusebe ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; BENIN; GUINEA; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; IMMUNIZATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW;

BENIN; CAPITAL FINANCING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GUINEA; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

EID: 8544250601     PISSN: 07496753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1751(199706)12:1+3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Review

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