Planning sustainable community health schemes in rural areas of developing countries

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2007.07.031MaRDI QIDQ954923zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Honora K. Smith, Paul R. Harper, Ann Thyle, Chris N. Potts

Publication date 18 November 2008

Published in European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/149835/1/SmithHarperPottsThyle_final.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

locationOR in developing countriesOR in health

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Discrete location and assignment (90B80)

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