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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780488003321

Titolo

Better health systems for India's poor : : findings, analysis, and options / / David H. Peters ... [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2002

ISBN

1-280-08783-8

9786610087839

0-585-45053-6

Descrizione fisica

xxvi, 347 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Health, nutrition, and population series

Altri autori (Persone)

PetersDavid H. <1962->

Disciplina

362.1/0425/0954

Soggetti

Poor - Medical care - India

Health services accessibility - India

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-347).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Overview; 1 A Crossroads; 2 Problems of the Public and Private Sectors; 3 Policy Actions for Critical Health System Activities; 4 Putting It Together: Raising the Sights of India's Health System; 5 Health System Framework; 6 The Functioning of the Private Sector Market; 7 Setting National Health Care Priorities and Ensuring Equitable Delivery of Public Sector Services; 8 Financing Health; 9 Health System Outcomes; APPENDIX A Studies Conducted for the Present Report; APPENDIX B Background Papers

APPENDIX C Major Recommendations of National Health Policy Reports since IndependenceAPPENDIX D Efforts to Address the Role of Private Providers in National Tuberculosis Control Programs; Bibliography