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A guide to competitive vouchers in health
2005
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A Guide to Competitive Vouchers in Health
World Bank - 2013
This volume provides a broad outline of the problems health systems face, the rationale behind government intervention particularly in the form of subsidies, and the different ways that governments and donors subsidize health care. The guide provides readers with an understanding of the concept...
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Public Spending in Russia for Health Care : Issues and Options
World Bank - 2012
spending in the Russian Federation: (i) the efficiency of spending on health care services; (ii) distributional impacts of …, socioeconomic status, supply-side variables, and quality of care. Therefore, it is difficult to assess the efficiency or …
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Health Care Waste Management
World Bank - 2012
Health care waste management (HCWM) is a process to help ensure proper hospital hygiene and safety of health care workers and communities. It includes planning and procurement, construction, staff training and behavior, proper use of tools, machines and pharmaceuticals, proper disposal methods...
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Serbia - Baseline Survey on Cost and Efficiency in Primary Health Care Centers Before Provider Payment Reforms
World Bank - 2012
The purpose of this study is to conduct a baseline survey on the cost and efficiency in Primary Health Care (PHC … establish a baseline on health sector performance including utilization, quality, cost, and efficiency against which the impact … data and methodology used in this survey to evaluate the cost and efficiency performance in Dom Zdravlja (DZs). Results are …
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Towards Effective Chronic Case Management : Improving the Efficiency of Outside Medical Referrals in West Bank and Gaza
World Bank - 2021
The Palestinian health system suffers from chronic challenges related to protracted conflict and limited health system inputs, coupled with a high burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD). Over 75 percent of the disease burden is attributable to NCD, particularly cancers, diabetes,...
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Prevention and Control of Selected, Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka : Policy Options and Action
World Bank - 2013
Sri Lanka is now a middle income country and already at the advanced stages of aging and disease transitions. This report aims to stimulate policy dialogue for control and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and to improve the quality of NCD services to the people of Sri Lanka. It...
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Moving toward universal coverage of social health insurance in Vietnam : assessment and options
Somanathan, Aparnaa; Tandon, Ajay; Fuenzalida-Puelma, … - World Bank - 2014
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HIV and AIDS in South Asia : an economic development risk
Claeson, Mariam (contributor); Haacker, Markus (contributor) - 2009
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Global marketplace for private health insurance : strength in numbers
Preker, Alexander S. (contributor);  … - 2009
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