Innovations in health system finance in developing and transitional economies

Low- and middle-income countries face major challenges to their health systems. These include a high burden of communicable disease and an emerging non-communicable disease burden. Coverage of effective services and interventions is inadequate and often constrained by funding availability. At the sa...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Dor, Avi, 1956-, Chernichovsky, Dov, Hanson, Kara
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2009.
Σειρά:Advances in health economics and health services research ; v. 21.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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  • Purchasing health care in China : experiences, opportunities and challenges / Winnie Yip, Kara Hanson
  • The impact of Nepal's national incentive programme to promote safe delivery in the district of Makwanpur / T. Powell-Jackson, B.D. Neupane, S. Tiwari, K. Tumbahangphe, D. Manandhar, A.M. Costello
  • Protecting pro-poor health services during financial crises : lessons from experience / Pablo Gottret, Vaibhav Gupta, Susan Sparkes, Ajay Tandon, Valerie Moran, Peter Berman
  • Service- and population-based exemptions : are these the way forward for equity and efficiency in health financing in low-income countries? / Sophie Witter
  • From scheme to system : social health insurance funds and the transformation of health financing in Kyrgyzstan and Moldova / Joseph Kutzin, Melitta Jakab, Sergey Shishkin
  • The double burden of disease in developing countries : the Mexican experience / Cristina Gutiérrez-Delgado, Veronica Guajardo-Barrón
  • Reforming 'developing' health systems : Tanzania, Mexico, and the United States / Dov Chernichovsky, Gabriel Martinez, Nelly Aguilera
  • The equity impact of the universal coverage policy : lessons from Thailand / Phusit Prakongsai, Supon Limwattananon, Viroj Tangcharoensathien
  • Social health insurance and labor market outcomes : evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, and Central Asia / Adam Wagstaff, Rodrigo Moreno-Serra
  • Overview / Dov Chernichovsky, Kara Hanson.