Advancement of global health: key messages from the Disease Control Priorities Project

@article{Laxminarayan2006AdvancementOG,
  title={Advancement of global health: key messages from the Disease Control Priorities Project},
  author={Ramanan Laxminarayan and Anne Mills and Joel G. Breman and Anthony R. Measham and George Alleyne and Mariam Claeson and Prabhat Jha and Philip Musgrove and Jeffrey T. Y. Chow and Sonbol A. Shahid-Salles and Dean T Jamison},
  journal={The Lancet},
  year={2006},
  volume={367},
  pages={1193-1208}
}
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