Title: Exemptions and waivers from cost sharing : ineffective safety nets in decentralized districts in Uganda

Authors: Kivumbi, George Washington and Kintu, Francis

Year: 2002

Journal: Health policy and planning

Volume: 17(2002)suppl. 1

PAGE: 64--71

Subject: Health and Poverty

Keywords: health economics, health services, uganda

Abstract: This study investigated the context and the constraints in implementing exemption schemes in two selected administrative districts of Uganda. Little evidence was found of safety-net guidelines initiated by decentralized/local governments.

URL: http://heapol.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/17/suppl_1/64

Document type: Portal