What will it cost to attain the health MDGs?
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What will it cost to attain the health MDGs?
a Health Systems and Services, World Health Organization, 20 avenue Appia, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. Correspondence to Tessa Tan-Torres Edejer (e-mail: [email protected]). doi: 10.2471/BLT.07.041467 There is an old saying that “amateurs talk strategy and professionals talk logistics”. A professional approach to achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) requires us to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0042-9686
DOI: 10.2471/blt.07.041467