(How) does RBF strengthen strategic purchasing of health care? Comparing the experience of Uganda, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract Background Results-Based Financing (RBF) has proliferated in health sectors of low and middle income countries, especially fragile and conflict-affected ones, and has been presented as a way of reforming and strengthening strategic purchasing. However, few studies have empirically examined...
Main Authors: | Sophie Witter, Maria Paola Bertone, Justine Namakula, Pamela Chandiwana, Yotamu Chirwa, Aloysius Ssennyonjo, Freddie Ssengooba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Global Health Research and Policy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41256-019-0094-2 |
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