02992nam 2200673Ia 450 991045418290332120200520144314.01-281-98401-997866119840140-8213-7783-3(CKB)1000000000722383(EBL)459740(OCoLC)508009914(SSID)ssj0000087283(PQKBManifestationID)11108189(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087283(PQKBWorkID)10054120(PQKB)10589109(MiAaPQ)EBC459740(Au-PeEL)EBL459740(CaPaEBR)ebr10277786(OCoLC)317597224(EXLCZ)99100000000072238320080922d2009 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHealth financing and delivery in Vietnam[electronic resource] looking forward /by Samuel S. Lieberman and Adam WagstaffWashington, DC World Bankc20091 online resource (188 p.)Health, nutrition, and population seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-7782-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-164) and index.Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Overview; Figures; Tables; 1 Vietnam's Health System Since DOI MOI; 2 Recent Trends in Vietnam's Health Sector Performance; 3 Health Insurance; 4 Reforming Health Insurance; 5 Service Delivery; 6 Reforming Service Delivery; 7 Decentralization and Government Stewardship; Notes; References; IndexVietnam's successes in the health sector are legendary. Its rates of infant and under-five mortality are comparable to those of countries with substantially higher per capita incomes. Vietnam continues to be an over-achiever in the health sector according to data assembled in this book. Like other countries, though, Vietnam faces challenges in its health system. By international standards, for example, Vietnam has a high incidence of catastrophic household health spending-a large fraction of households make out-of-pocket payments for health care that exceeds a reasonable fraction of their incoHealth, nutrition, and population series.Health care reformVietnamHealth insuranceVietnamMedical careVietnamFinanceMedical policyVietnamElectronic books.Health care reformHealth insuranceMedical careFinance.Medical policy362.109597Lieberman Samuel S1044923Wagstaff Adam140759World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454182903321Health financing and delivery in Vietnam2470843UNINA