User fees
- Guide to Dealing with Violence in the Couple for Staff in the Health Sector and the Community
- K Altamirano;M Norori / World Bank, 2006
- Every 20 minutes a woman is beaten or sexually abused by her partner in Nicaragua and many look for help in emergency rooms in public hospitals. Given that violence is a public health problem, there i...
- Which health policies are pro-poor?
- Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 1999
- How can health policies and health system developments improve the health of poor people? This initial working paper for the UK Department for International Development (DFID) by the DFID Health Syste...
- Briefing note on advance purchase commitments
- M. Kremer; A. Towse; H. Williams / Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 2005
- This briefing note, from the DFID Health Systems Resource Centre, examines how advance purchase commitments (APCs) could provide the incentive for research and development (R&D) on health technologies...
- Private-public partnerships in Georgia: a case study of contracting an NGO to provide specialist health services
- G. Gotsadze; L. Jugeli / Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 2004
- This issues paper, published by the DFID Health Systems Resource Centre, details a contracting arrangement made between the Georgian government and a non-profit, non-governmental health provider, the ...
- Charting the path to the World Bank's "no blanket policy on user fees"
- G. Hutton / Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 2004
- This paper, published by the DFID Health Systems Resource Centre (HSRC), describes the rise of user fees as a means of financing health, education, and other public services during the 1980. It then ...
- Meeting health-related needs of the very poor
- Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 2005
- This dossier, produced by Eldis and the DFID Health Systems Resource Centre, provides an online guide to the key issues, and access to up-to-date resources, on the health-related needs of very poor pe...
- Lessons offered by Latin American cash transfer programmes, Mexico’s Oportunidades and Nicaragua’s SPN: implications for African countries
- G. Ningenda; L.M. Gónzales-Robledo / Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 2005
- This paper, published by the DFID Health Systems Resource Centre, discusses and compares cash transfer programmes intended to tackle poverty in Mexico, Nicaragua, Zambia and Malawi. The paper argues ...
- Assessment of the DOTS services provided from the end beneficiaries’ perspective
- L. Samson; S. Singh; A. Madhok; R.S. Mathur / Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 2005
- Recommended reading
- This paper, published by the DFID Health Systems Resource Centre (HSRC), assesses whether the Revised National Tuberculosis (TB) Control Programme, launched in India in 1997, has succeeded in reaching...
- The case for abolition of user fees for primary health services
- M. Pearson / Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 2004
- This issues paper, published by the DFID Health Systems Resource Centre (HSRC), was one of several feeding into Department for International Development (DFID) policy discussions in mid-2004.It examin...
- Health care access of the very poor in Kenya
- S.B. Sohani / Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre , 2005
- This paper from the DFID Health Systems Resource Centre reviews a model of health care delivery for the poorest developed by the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Kenya with technical support from the Aga K...
