Title: Resource allocation and purchasing in Africa : what is effective in improving the health of the poor?

Authors: Marek, Tonia and Eichler, Rena and Schnabl, Philip

Place: Washington, DC

Publisher: World bank. Africa region. Human development sector

Year: cop. 2004

Journal: Africa region human development working paper series

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Subject: Health and Poverty

Keywords: health economics, health policy, poverty, africa

Abstract: This paper describes how resource allocation and purchasing is being implemented in Africa, and consolidates some of the lessons that have been learned. It also gives insight into what approaches have worked and the current trends.

URL: http://siteresources.worldbank.org/AFRICAEXT/Resources/No_74.pdf

Document type: Portal