Health systems in low- and middle-income countries : an economic and policy perspective / edited by Richard D. Smith, Kara Hanson.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Smith, Richard, 1968 July 15-
Hanson, Kara
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Medical economics > Developing countries.
Medical policy > Developing countries.
Delivery of Health Care > economics.
Health Policy > economics.
Health Care Sector > economics.
Internationality.
Global Health.
Physical Description:xix, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • What is a health system? / Richard Smith and Kara Hanson
  • Health systems and institutions / Lucy Gilson
  • Measuring and evaluating performance / Ellen Nolte and Martin McKee
  • Revenue collection and pooling arrangements in financing / Di McIntyre and Joe Kutzin
  • Delivering health services : incentives and information in supply-side innovations / Kara Hanson
  • Human resources and the health sector / Barbara McPake
  • Pharmaceuticals and the health sector / Prashant Yadav, Richard Smith, and Kara Hanson
  • The health system and international trade / Richard Smith
  • The health system and external financing / Anna Vassall and Melisa Martínez Álvarez
  • The health system and wider social determinants of health / Rene Loewenson and Lucy Gilson
  • The health system and global changes / Richard Smith
  • Global health diplomacy : the missing pillar of health system strengthening / Richard Smith and Kara Hanson.