Title: Reducing user fees for primary health care in Kenya : policy on paper or policy in practice?

Authors: Chuma, Jane

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2009

Journal: International journal for equity in health

Volume: Vol. 8, No. 15

PAGE: --

Subject: Health and Poverty

Keywords: health economics, health policy, primary health care, poverty, kenya

Abstract: In this study is documented the extent to which primary health care facilities in Kenya continue to ad here to a 'new' charging policy 3 years after its implementation. The conclucion is that reducing user fees in primary health care in Kenya is a policy on paper that is yet to be implemented fully.

URL: http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/pdf/1475-9276-8-15.pdf

Document type: Portal