Assessment of the private health sector in Republic of Congo [[electronic resource] /] / Marty Makinen, Leo Deville

• Autore: Makinen William Martin
• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (136 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.9675
• Soggetto topico: Medical policy - Congo (Brazzaville); Medical care - Needs assessment - Congo (Brazzaville)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DevilléLeo
• Note generali: "A World Bank study."; "English translation of the original French publication entitled: Étude sur le secteur privé e la santé en Republique du Congo."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1. Introduction; The Republic of Congo's Interest in the Private Health Sector; Structure of this Report; The Congolese Context; Figures; 1.1. Gross Domestic Product per Capita (U.S. dollars); Tables; 1.1. Ease of Doing Business in the Republic of Congo; Health Care Environment; 1.2. Health Indicators Related to the MDGs; Human Resources; 1.2. Distribution of Private Sector Health Care Personnel, by Subregion, 2005; 1.3. Regional and Worldwide Comparison of Government Health Care Expenditures ; 1.4. Public and Private Health Care Expenditures, 20001.5. Public and Private Health Care Expenditures, 2008; 1.6. Household Expenditures as a Percentage of Private Health Care Expenditures; Summary and Conclusions; 2. Description of the Congolese Health Care System and Its Private Component; Introduction; Structure of the Health Care System; Structure of the Private Health Sector; 2.1. Regulatory Authority, by Type of Private Provider; 2.1. Status of Facilities, by Type; 2.2. Distribution of Facilities, by Sector; 2.3. Distribution of Private Facilities, by Region Type ; Summary and Conclusions3. Methodology and Limitations of the Study; Analysis of the Institutional Framework; Multidimensional Analysis of Supply; Multidimensional Analysis of Demand; Limitations of the Study; 4. Study Results; Analysis of Demand; Tools and Methodology; Main Observations; 4.1. Type of Service Used to Treat a Child's Fever/Cough, National Sample, by SES; 4.2. Type of Service Used to Treat a Child's Fever/Cough, Urban Areas, by SES; 4.3. Type of Service Used to Treat a Child's Fever/Cough, Rural Areas, by SES ; 4.4. Type of Service Used to Treat a Child's Diarrhea, National Sample, by SES4.5. Type of Service Used to Treat a Child's Diarrhea, Urban Areas, by SES; 4.6. Type of Service Used to Treat a Child's Diarrhea, Rural Areas, by SES; 4.7. Childbirth Location, by SES; 4.8. Childbirth Location, Urban Areas, by SES; 4.9. Childbirth Location, Rural Areas, by SES; 4.10. Location of Postnatal Visits, National Sample, by SES; 4.11. Location of Postnatal Visits, Urban Areas, by SES; 4.12. Location of Postnatal Visits, Rural Areas, by SES ; 4.13. Choice of Public versus Private Sector for HIV Testing, National Sample, by SES4.14. Choice of Public versus Private Sector for HIV Testing, Urban Areas, by SES; 4.15. Choice of Public versus Private Sector HIV Testing, Rural Areas, by SES; 4.16. Provider Chosen by Women to Treat STIs, National Sample, by SES; 4.17. Provider Chosen by Women to Treat STIs, Urban Areas, by SES; 4.18. Provider Chosen by Women to Treat STIs, Rural Areas, by SES; 4.19. Provider Chosen by Men to Treat STIs, National Sample, by SES; 4.20. Provider Chosen by Men to Treat STIs, Urban Areas, by SES ; 4.21. Provider Chosen by Men to Treat STIs, Rural Areas, by SES
• Sommario/riassunto: This country assessment is part of a set of studies planned in order to provide a better understanding of how to improve the business environment in which the private sector operates in Congo and other African countries. The assessment was conducted in order to establish a baseline of information, to help with political decision-making and provide market information. The private health sector assessment in the Republic of Congo provides a diagnosis of the nature and the effectiveness of the interface between the public and private sectors, establishes a dialogue on policy with stakeholders, an
• Titolo autorizzato: Assessment of the private health sector in Republic of Congo
• ISBN: 1-283-62308-0; 9786613935533; 0-8213-9707-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462444403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II