Health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina before, during, and after 1992–1995 war: a personal testimony
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Health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina before, during, and after 1992–1995 war: a personal testimony
Market-based health care reform during democratic transition in Bosnia and Herzegovina was complicated by the 1992-1995 war, that devastated the country and greater part of its health care infrastructure. The course of the transition and consequences of war for the health system and health professionals are presented here from the perspective of the author. The description of real-life situatio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Conflict and Health
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1752-1505
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1505-1-7