Selected Bibliographies and State-of-the-Art Review for Health Facilities Planning; Health Facilities Planning References

摘要

This combined literature review and annotated bibliography of 131 references deals with the subject of health facilities planning for developing countries. It is the sixth volume in the series of works known collectively as the International Health Planning Reference Series. The series provides AID advisors and national health officials in developing countries with critically needed references for incorporating health planning into national plans for economic development. This volume is intended primarily as a companion piece to volume five in the Methods series, entitled Health Facilities Planning. References included here are intended to identify works to support and enlarge upon material contained in the basic manual. The bibliography makes no claim to be an exhaustive or comprehensive listing of available resources. It contains a literature review on organization and philosophy of health care systems; assessment and planning; utilization; architecture; and climatic conditions.