Letter

Health in South Asia: Research cannot be funded when health itself has low priority

BMJ 2004; 328 doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7454.1497-b (Published 17 June 2004)
Cite this as: BMJ 2004;328:1497.3

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  1. Ali Asgar A Behranwala, specialist registrar, cardiothoracic surgery (abehranwala@hotmail.com)
  1. Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool L12 2AP

    EDITOR—In the theme issue on health in South Asia Sadana et al analysed the lack of health research in South Asian countries.1 Health is given the least priority in annual budgets. …

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