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Good Health at Low Cost 25 years on

Lessons for the future of health systems strengthening

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ID23366373
AuthorsDina Balabanova (0000-0001-7163-3428, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, corresponding author), Antonia Mills (0000-0001-9863-9950, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Anne Mills, Lesong Conteh (0000-0002-0719-3672, Imperial College London), Baktygul Akkazieva, Hailom Banteyerga (International Trachoma Initiative), Umakant Dash (0000-0001-5348-9530, Indian Institute of Technology Madras), Lucy Gilson (0000-0002-2775-7703, University of Cape Town), Andrew Harmer (0000-0003-3025-9454, University of Edinburgh), Ainura Ibraimova, Zia ul Islam (0000-0002-7435-1642, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research), Ziaul Islam, Aklilu Kidanu (International Trachoma Initiative), Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos (0000-0003-1377-8615, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research), Supon Limwattananon (0000-0002-1135-2824, Ministry of Public Health), V R Muraleedharan (0000-0002-6698-7958, Indian Institute of Technology Madras), VR Muraleedharan, Gulgun Murzalieva, Benjamin Palafox (0000-0003-3775-4415, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Warisa Panichkriangkrai (0000-0003-3567-3128, Ministry of Public Health), Walaiporn Patcharanarumol (0000-0003-1798-8767, Ministry of Public Health), Loveday Penn-Kenkana (0000-0002-9758-4529, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Loveday Penn-Kekana, Timothy Powell-Jackson (0000-0002-6082-3805, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Viroj Tangcharoensathien (0000-0003-3235-0091, Ministry of Public Health), Martin Mckee (0000-0002-0121-9683, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Year2013
Volume381
Issue9883
Pages2118-2133
Publication date2013-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Lancet (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0099-5355 • E-ISSN: 0140-6736
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0140-6736(12)62000-5
PMID23574803
OpenAlexW2047196134
LanguageEN
Citations received78
References cited41

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