Responses to donor proliferation in Ghana’s health sector: a qualitative case study

Responses to donor proliferation in Ghana’s health sector: a qualitative case study

Objective To investigate how donors and government agencies responded to a proliferation of donors providing aid to Ghana’s health sector between 1995 and 2012. Methods We interviewed 39 key informants from donor agencies, central government and nongovernmental organizations in Accra. These responde...

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Main Authors:	Sarah Wood Pallas, Justice Nonvignon, Moses Aikins, Jennifer Prah Ruger
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The World Health Organization 2015-01-01
Series:	Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862015000100011&lng=en&tlng=en

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