McCoy, David | 2008
- Author(s): McCoy, David
- Publisher: The Lancet
- Pages: 675--681
- Keywords: health personnel, africa south of sahara
Aim of this publication is to investigate the pay structures for health workers in the public sector in sub-Saharan Africa; the adequacy of incomes for health workers; the management of public-sector pay; and the fiscal and macroeconomic factors that impinge on pay policy for the public sector.
McIntyre, Diane | 2010
- Author(s): McIntyre, Diane
- Publisher: University of Cape Town (UCT) etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: health care delivery, health economics, health insurance, health services, ghana
This information sheet shows each socio-economic group’s share of benefits received from using different health facilities in Ghana and highlights what each group’s health care need is relative to their health care benefit.
McIntyre, Diane | 2010
- Author(s): McIntyre, Diane
- Publisher: Regional network for equity in health in east and southern Africa (EQUINET)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: health economics, health care delivery, health services, south africa
This paper explores the private sector involvement in funding and providing health services in South Africa and the implications for equity and access to health care.
McIntyre, Diane | 2010
- Author(s): McIntyre, Diane
- Publisher: University of Cape Town (UCT) [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: health economics, health services, ghana, south africa, tanzania
This information sheet forms part of the research that aims to critically evaluate existing inequities in health systems and to examine the extent to which insurance can address these inequities in Ghana, South Africa and Tanzania.
McIntyre, Diane | 2010
- Author(s): McIntyre, Diane
- Publisher: University of Cape Town (UCT) [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: health economics, health services, south africa
This information sheet provides an overview of where the money comes from that is spent on health care in South Africa. It also shows who or which socio-economic group bears what burden of health care funding.
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