Health financing for poor people : resource mobilization and risk sharing (English)

Most community financing schemes have evolved in the context of severe economic constraints, political instability, and lack of good governance. Usually government taxation capacity is weak, formal mechanisms of social protection for vulnerable populations absent, and government oversight of the informal health sector lacking. In this context of extreme public sector failure, community involvement in the financing of health care provides a critical...

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Alexander S. Preker;

Guy Carrin [editors];
Document Date
2004/05/01
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
28986
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2024/08/30
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Disclosed
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Health financing for poor people : resource mobilization and risk sharing
Keywords
financial protection

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Alexander S. Preker; Guy Carrin [editors].

Health financing for poor people : resource mobilization and risk sharing (English). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/519081468780547446

Health financing for poor people : resource mobilization and risk sharing (English)

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