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Health Financing for Poor People : Resource Moblization and Risk Sharing

Preker Alexander S

Health Financing for Poor People : Resource Moblization and Risk Sharing - Washington D C The World Bank 2004 - 446p xxiii

Contents:
Foreword xv;
Dean T. Jamison;
Preface xvii;
Acknowledgments xxiii;
PART 1 GLOBAL AND REGIONAL TRENDS 1;
1. Rich-Poor Differences in Health Care Financing 3;
Alexander S. Preker, Guy Carrin, David Dror, Melitta Jakab, William C. Hsiao, and Dyna Arhin-Tenkorang
2. Review of the Strengths and Weaknesses of Community Financing 53;
Melitta Jakab and Chitra Krishnan;
3. Experience of Community Health Financing in the Asian Region 119;
William C. Hsiao;
4. 4. Experience of Community Health Financing in the African Region 157;
Dyna Arhin-Tenkorang;
PART 2 COUNTRY CASE STUDIES USING HOUSEHOLD SURVEY ANALYSIS 199;
5. Analysis of Community Financing Using Household Surveys 201;
Melitta Jakab, Alexander S. Preker, Chitra Krishnan, Pia Schneider, François Diop, Johannes Paul Jütting,
Anil Gumber, M. Kent Ranson, and Siripen Supakankunti;
6. Financial Protection and Access to Health Care in Rural Areas of Senegal 231;
Johannes Paul Jütting;
7. Community-Based Health Insurance in Rwanda 251;
Pia Schneider and François Diop;
8. The SEWA Medical Insurance Fund in India 275;
M. Kent Ranson;
9. The Potential Role of Community Financing in India 293;
Anil Gumber;
10. Impact of the Thailand Health Card 315;
Siripen Supakankunti;
PART 3 EXPENDITURE GAPS AND DEVELOPMENT TRAPS 359;
11. Deficit Financing of Health Care for the Poor 361;
Alexander S. Preker, John C. Langenbrunner, and Emi Suzuki;
12. Impact of Risk Sharing on the Attainment of Health System Goals 397;
Guy Carrin, Riadh Zeramdini, Philip Musgrove, Jean-Pierre Poullier, Nicole Valentine, and Ke Xu;
Index ;
BOXES;
FIGURES.


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1. Poor - Medical Care - Developing Countries2. Public Health - Developing Countries - Finance3. Medical Economics -Developing Countries4. Minorities - Medical Care - Developing Countries5. Human Services - Developing Countries - Finance

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