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Daily Archives: September 22, 2011

Sustainability for abolition of user fees in Africa: shared responsibility for a complex problem

By PLOS Guest Blogger
Posted: September 22, 2011
Category: General, Policy, Public | Tagged Access to healthcare, Africa, cost-effective healthcare, Health systems financing | Leave a comment

UN Urges Action On Non-Communicable Diseases – But Do They Really Mean It?

By Travis Saunders, MSc, CEP
Posted: September 22, 2011
Category: PLoS | Tagged non-communicable disease, United Nations | Leave a comment
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