Methodological and Policy Limitations of Quantifying the Saving of Lives: A Case Study of the Global Fund's Approach.

Authors :: McCoy, David
Jensen, Nele
Kranzer, Katharina
Ferrand, Rashida A.
Korenromp, Eline L.
Source :: PLoS Medicine; Oct2013, Vol. 10 Issue 10, p1-8, 8p, 2 Charts
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: : David McCoy and colleagues critique the dominance of “lives saved” models of assessing the impact of health programs, using The Global Fund as a case study. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: LIFESAVING
HEALTH impact assessment
HEALTH services administration
HIGHLY active antiretroviral therapy
INSECTICIDE-treated mosquito nets

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