title: Community-based initiatives and their relation to poverty reduction and health development: experiences in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
authors.forename: Mohammad Assai
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Ardakani
mesh_terms: D018672:Community Health Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003256:Community Participation; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006803:Human Development; D006801:Humans; D019083:Mediterranean Region; D008877:Middle East; D017146:Models, Organizational; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D011203:Poverty / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014944:World Health Organization / Q000458:organization & administration*