This country assessment of the private health sector in Mali is part of a series of studies designed to deepen … understanding of ways to enhance the health policy framework, business environment, and investment climate in which the private … health sector operates in African countries. The Malian health system has evolved dramatically since the middle of the 1980s …

Health systems across Africa are in urgent need of improvement. The public sector should not be expected to shoulder … the burden of directly providing the needed services alone, nor can it, given the current realities of African health … systems. Therefore to achieve necessary improvements, governments will need to rely more heavily on the private health sector …

Most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa confront serious health challenges; however, Ghana has done beer than many of its … development partners. Ghana has separated policy making the Ministry of Health, (MOH) from provision Ghana Health Service (GHS) in … the public sector and decentralized health service management to the district level. In 2004, Ghana instituted its …

Indonesia is at a critical stage in the development and modernization of its health system. The government of Indonesia … has made major improvements over the past four decades, but struggles to maintain and continue to improve important health … outcomes for the poor and achieve the Millennium Development Goals. Nevertheless, some key health indicators show significant …