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