Access to health care in contexts of livelihood insecurity: a framework for analysis and action

PLoS Med. 2007 Oct;4(10):1584-8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040308.

Abstract

The authors present a framework for analysis and action to explore and improve access to health care in resource-poor countries, especially in Africa.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antimalarials / supply & distribution
  • Child
  • Foundations / organization & administration*
  • Health Promotion / organization & administration*
  • Health Services Accessibility*
  • Healthcare Disparities*
  • Humans
  • International Cooperation
  • Malaria / diagnosis
  • Malaria / drug therapy
  • Malaria / epidemiology
  • Malaria / prevention & control
  • Medical Indigency
  • Models, Theoretical*
  • National Health Programs
  • Patient Acceptance of Health Care
  • Poverty
  • Quality of Health Care
  • Rural Health
  • Tanzania / epidemiology
  • Unemployment*

Substances

  • Antimalarials