Assessing fiscal space for health in Nepal (English)

Nepal has seen impressive improvements in health outcomes and has done well both in its rate of progress and relative to its income level. Infant mortality has been declining over the past five decades to 38.6 per 1,000 live births in 2009. Similarly, maternal mortality has decreased to 380 per 100,000 live births in 2008. Life expectancy has been steadily increasing to 67 years in 2009. The rate of progress is better than those witnessed by neighboring...

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Belay,Tekabe Ayalew;

Tandon,Ajay;
Document Date
2015/04/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
68260
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Nepal,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2015/07/20
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Assessing fiscal space for health in Nepal
Keywords
Poverty Reduction & Economic Management

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Belay,Tekabe Ayalew; Tandon,Ajay.

Assessing fiscal space for health in Nepal (English). Heath, nutrition and population discussion paper Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/694331467991968027

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