Better spending, better care : a look at Haiti's health financing (Vol. 1 of 2) : summary report (English)

Amid recurrent natural disasters and severe financial hardship Haitians face formidable challenges to their health. Maternal and infant mortality rates are 5 and 3 times higher than the regional average. Access to health care is low compared to low-income countries and particularly among the poorest households. Delivery of preventive health services like immunizations is below minimum standards. Patients often bypass the public health system for lack...

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Cavagnero,Eleonora Del Valle;

Cros,Marion Jane;

Dunworth,Ashleigh Jane;

Sjoblom,Mirja Channa;
Document Date
2017/06/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
116682
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
Haiti,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2017/06/23
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
summary report
Keywords
health facility

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Cavagnero,Eleonora Del Valle; Cros,Marion Jane; Dunworth,Ashleigh Jane; Sjoblom,Mirja Channa.

Better spending, better care : a look at Haiti's health financing (Vol. 1 of 2) : summary report (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/393291498246075986

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