The fragmentary federation : experiences with the decentralised health system in Russia. (2006)
Danichevski, K., Balabanova, D., McKee, D., Atkinson, S.
The Russian Federation has undergone a process of major constitutional change in the post-communist period, as a strong central government has ceded extensive powers to the regions. This has...
To retain or remove user fees? Reflections on the current debate in low- and middle-income (2006)
James, C. D., Hanson, K., McPake, B., Balabanova, D., Gwatkin, D., Hopwood, I., ...
Health service providers' perceptions of barriers to tuberculosis care in Russia (2006)
Dimitrova, B, Balabanova, D, Atun, R, Drobniewski, F, Levicheva, V, Coker, R
The Russian Federation has witnessed a marked rise in rates of tuberculosis (TB) over the past decade. Public health TB control institutions remain broadly modelled along pre-1990 lines despite...
Health service providers' perceptions of barriers to tuberculosis care in Russia (2006)
Dimitrova, B, Balabanova, D, Atun, R, Drobniewski, F, Levicheva, V, Coker, R
The Russian Federation has witnessed a marked rise in rates of tuberculosis (TB) over the past decade. Public health TB control institutions remain broadly modelled along pre-1990 lines despite...
Patterns of smoking in Bulgaria
Balabanova, D., Bobak, M., McKee, M.
BACKGROUND—Although the rate of smoking-related deaths in Bulgaria is still relatively low, in international terms, it has been rising rapidly. This is likely to become worse in the future as...