Primary health care contribution to improve health outcomes in Bogota-Colombia: a longitudinal ecological analysis.

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Published in BMC Fam Pract on August 16, 2012

Authors

Paola A Mosquera1, Jinneth Hernández, Román Vega, Jorge Martínez, Ronald Labonte, David Sanders, Miguel San Sebastián

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden. paolamosquera@gmail.com

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