Global health initiative investments and health systems strengthening: a content analysis of global fund investments
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Global health initiative investments and health systems strengthening: a content analysis of global fund investments
BACKGROUND Millions of dollars are invested annually under the umbrella of national health systems strengthening. Global health initiatives provide funding for low- and middle-income countries through disease-oriented programmes while maintaining that the interventions simultaneously strengthen systems. However, it is as yet unclear which, and to what extent, system-level interventions are bein...
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عنوان ژورنال: Globalization and Health
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1744-8603
DOI: 10.1186/1744-8603-9-30