The impact of health insurance in low- and middle-income countries
Maria-Luisa Escobar; Charles C. Griffin; R. Paul Shaw, eds.
| Year of publication: |
c 2010
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| Other Persons: | Escobar, María Luisa (contributor) ; Griffin, Charles C. (contributor) ; Shaw, R. Paul (contributor) |
| Institutions: | Brookings Institution (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Washington, DC : Brookings Institution Press |
| Subject: | Krankenversicherung | Health insurance | Versicherungsschutz | Insurance coverage | Gesundheitsversorgung | Health care | Gesundheitspolitik | Health policy | Entwicklungsländer | Developing countries | Namibia | Ghana | Costa Rica | Peru | Indonesien | Indonesia | China | Kolumbien | Colombia | Internationaler Vergleich |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XIV, 221 S. graph. Darst. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Aufsatzsammlung ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors ; Sammlung ; Collection of articles written by one author |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Enth. 10 Beitr. Why and how we're studying health insurance in the developing world ; A review of the evidence / Ursula Giedion and Yadira Diaz Low-cost health insurance schemes to protect the poor in Namibia / Emily Gustafsson-Wright, Wendy Janssens, and Jacques van der Gaag Ghana's national health insurance scheme / Slavea Chankova, Chris Atim, and Laurel Hatt Impact of health insurance on access, use, and health status in Costa Rica / James Cercone Impact of health insurance on access to health services, health services use, and health status in Peru / Ricardo Bitran The impact of health insurance on use, spending, and health in Indonesia / Facundo Cuevas and Susan W. Parker The impact of rural mutual health care on health care use, financial risk protection, and health status in rural China / Winnie Yip and William Hsiao Colombia-taking 16 years to do what took Europe 100 / Ursula Giedion and Yadira Diaz Main findings, research issues, and policy implications. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8157-0546-8 |
| Classification: | Entwicklungsökonomie ; Gesundheitswesen: Allgemeines ; Gesundheitsvorsorge |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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