Cash transfer schemes and the health sector: making the case for greater involvement

Affiliations

Ian Forde et al. Bull World Health Organ. 2012.

. 2012 Jul 1;90(7):551-3.

doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.097733.

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College, 1–19 Torrington Place, London, WC1E 6BT, England. i.forde@ucl.ac.uk

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