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Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 4. Programme financing
Background This is the fourth of our 11-paper supplement on “Community Health Workers at the Dawn of New Era”. Here, we first make the case for investing in health programmes, second for investing in human resources for health, third for investing in ...
Lizah Masis+4 more
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Objectives This study assesses effective coverage of diabetes and hypertension in Thailand during 2016–2019.Design Mixed method, analysis of National health insurance database 2016–2019 and in-depth interviews.Setting Beneficiaries of Universal Coverage ...
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol+7 more
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The Global South political economy of health financing and spending landscape – history and presence
The Global South nations and their statehoods have presented a driving force of economic and social development through most of the written history of humankind.
M. Jakovljevic+19 more
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Reviewing the evidence on health financing for effective coverage: do financial incentives work?
The widening gap between improving healthcare coverage rates and stagnating health outcomes across low-income and middle-income countries highlights the need for investments in quality of care, in addition to access.
D. de Walque, Eeshani Kandpal
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Health financing reforms for Universal Health Coverage in five emerging economies
Background Many countries have committed to achieving Universal Health Coverage. This paper summarizes selected health financing themes from five middle-income country case studies with incomplete progress towards UHC.
C. Atim+6 more
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Background Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) requires health financing reforms (HFR) in many of the countries. HFR are inherently political. The sustainable development goals (SDG) declaration provides a global political commitment context that ...
W. Odoch, F. Senkubuge, C. Hongoro
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Objectives. Within the last two decades, studies worldwide have documented catastrophic health spending and out-of-pocket expenditure in low- and middle-income countries like the Philippines. This study sought to unpack patients and their families' lived
G. Lasco+2 more
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Health financing policies are critical policy instruments to achieve Universal Health Coverage, and they constitute a key area in policy analysis literature for the health policy and systems research (HPSR) field.
Catherine M. Jones, L. Gautier, V. Ridde
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Caesarean sections and health financing: a global analysis
Objectives The objective of this study is to explore the association of health financing indicators with the proportion of births by caesarean section (CS) across countries. Design Ecological cross-country study.
I. Hoxha, G. Fink
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BACKGROUND Despite improvements in many health indicators, providing access to affordable healthcare remains a considerable challenge in Bangladesh. Financing incidence analysis will enable an evaluation of how well the healthcare system performs to ...
A. Sarker+6 more
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