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947594
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b701964
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Brodsky, J.
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Long-term Care in Developing Countries : : Ten Country Case Studies.
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| Publication Statement
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Geneva :: World Health Organization,, 2003.
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| Series Statement
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World Health Organization collection on long-term care Long-term care in developing countries
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1 online resource (475 pages)
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| ISBN
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1417558784
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: 9240680845
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: 9241562498
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: 9781417558780
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: 9789240680845
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| Contents
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Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 China -- 3 Costa Rica -- 4 Indonesia -- 5 Lebanon -- 6 Lithuania -- 7 Mexico -- 8 Republic of Korea -- 9 Sri Lanka -- 10 Thailand -- 11 Ukraine -- 12 Conclusion.
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This volume describes the changing realities determining the need and resources for long-term care in ten developing countries. Considered together, these case-studies provide examples to illustrate many of the lessons learned, key policy issues confronted, and current and future needs discussed in other volumes in this series. Represented in this first of two volumes are case-studies of China, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Ukraine. Each has been prepared by health systems/LTC experts from that country, in collaboration with the.
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Long-term care facilities-- Developing countries-- Administration, Case studies.
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Long-term care of the sick-- Developing countries, Case studies.
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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment.
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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena.
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Caregivers.
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Delivery of Health Care, Integrated.
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Delivery of Health Care.
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Developing Countries.
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Health Care Economics and Organizations.
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Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services.
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Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation.
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Health Personnel.
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Health Policy.
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Health Services Administration.
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Health Services.
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International Cooperation.
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Internationality.
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Long-Term Care.
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Named Groups.
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Occupational Groups.
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Organization and Administration.
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Patient Care Management.
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Patient Care.
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Persons.
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Policy.
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Public Policy.
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Social Control Policies.
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Social Control, Formal.
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Social Sciences.
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Sociology.
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Therapeutics.
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Health Biological Sciences.
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Long-term care facilities-- Administration.
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Long-term care of the sick.
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Public Health - General.
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Public Health.
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Developing countries.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.1
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RA644.5 .L665 2003eb
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Habib, J.
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Hirschfeld, M.
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