Comparative performance of private and public healthcare systems in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review.
INTRODUCTION: Private sector healthcare delivery in low- and middle-income countries is sometimes argued to be more efficient, accountable, and sustainable than public sector delivery. Conversely, the public sector is often regarded as providing more equitable and evidence-based care. We performed a...
Main Authors: | Sanjay Basu, Jason Andrews, Sandeep Kishore, Rajesh Panjabi, David Stuckler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3378609?pdf=render |
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