Health Service Delivery in China: A Literature Review (English)

The authors report the results of a review of the Chinese-language and English-language literatures on service delivery in China, asking how well China's health care providers perform, what determines their performance, and how the government can improve it. They find current performance leaves room for improvement in terms of quality, responsiveness to patients, efficiency, cost escalation, and equity. The literature suggests that these problems...

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Eggleston,Karen N.;

Ling, Li;

Meng,Qingyue;

Lindelow,Magnus;

Wagstaff, Adam;
Document Date
2006/08/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS3978
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
China,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2006/08/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Health Service Delivery in China: A Literature Review
Keywords
delivery of health care services

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Eggleston,Karen N.; Ling, Li; Meng,Qingyue; Lindelow,Magnus; Wagstaff, Adam.

Health Service Delivery in China: A Literature Review (English). Policy, Research working paper ; no. WPS 3978 Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/635991468021845790

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