Budget crises, health, and social welfare programmes
Open Access
- 24 June 2010
- Vol. 340 (jun24 1) , c3311
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c3311
Abstract
Governments may feel they are protecting health by safeguarding healthcare budgets, yet David Stuckler, Sanjay Basu, and Martin McKee argue that social welfare spending is as important, if not more so, for population healthKeywords
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