LEADER 04219nam 2200757Ia 450 001 9910451955703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-12793-0 010 $a9786611127930 010 $a1-55250-370-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000481879 035 $a(EBL)327901 035 $a(OCoLC)226375609 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000240542 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11924966 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000240542 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10265386 035 $a(PQKB)11592141 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC327901 035 $a(CaPaEBR)422067 035 $a(CaBNvSL)thg00603506 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3252074 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL327901 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10209871 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL112793 035 $a(OCoLC)848149990 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000481879 100 $a20070706d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSafeguarding the health sector in times of macroeconomic instability$b[electronic resource] $epolicy lessons for low- and middle-income countries /$feditors: Slim Haddad, Enis Baris, Delampady Narayana 210 $aTrenton, N.J. $cAfrica World Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (375 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59221-596-3 311 $a1-59221-597-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe MAPhealth project: a multi-country initiative -- Macroeconomic adjustment policies and health sector reform: surveying the literature -- Methodological issues in evaluating public policy -- Health sector reform under macroeconomic adjustment in Burkina Faso: lost opportunities? -- Aiming for equity in Colombia's health system reform: achievements and continuing challenges -- Adjustment and health sector reforms: the solution to low public spending on health care in India? -- High health achievements and good access to health care at great cost: the emerging Kerala situation -- Reform without structural change: conserving traditional sources of power and prestige in Mexico's segmented health market -- The evolution of Thailand's health system after three crises, three adjustments, and three decades of growth -- Safeguarding the health sector in times of macroeconomic instability: policy lessons from Zimbabwe -- Political will and adaptive strategies: keys to safeguarding health in diverse cases with varied reforms. 330 $aSafeguarding the Health Sector in Times of Macroeconomic Instability presents the results of an international initiative to document the effects of how health systems in the developing world have responded to macroeconomic austerity and adjustment measures. Are these systems flexible and resilient to changes or are they rigid? In which circumstances and under which conditions do health systems respond favourably or unfavourably? What are the success stories? Country studies from Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, India, Thailand, Mexico, and Colombia discuss lessons learned and identify policy measures f 606 $aHealth care reform$xEconomic aspects$zDeveloping countries 606 $aMedical policy$xEconomic aspects$zDeveloping countries 606 $aPolitical planning$zDeveloping countries$xFinance 606 $aStructural adjustment (Economic policy)$zDeveloping countries 606 $aEconomic stabilization$zDeveloping countries 606 $aMedical economics$zDeveloping countries 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHealth care reform$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aMedical policy$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aPolitical planning$xFinance. 615 0$aStructural adjustment (Economic policy) 615 0$aEconomic stabilization 615 0$aMedical economics 676 $a362.109172/4 701 $aHaddad$b Slim$0888144 701 $aBaris$b Enis$0888145 701 $aNarayana$b D$0888146 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451955703321 996 $aSafeguarding the health sector in times of macroeconomic instability$91983783 997 $aUNINA