Contribution of the Japan International Cooperation Agency health-related projects to health system strengthening
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Contribution of the Japan International Cooperation Agency health-related projects to health system strengthening
BACKGROUND The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has focused its attention on appraising health development assistance projects and redirecting efforts towards health system strengthening. This study aimed to describe the type of project and targets of interest, and assess the contribution of JICA health-related projects to strengthening health systems worldwide. METHODS We collec...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC International Health and Human Rights
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1472-698X
DOI: 10.1186/1472-698x-13-39