Effectiveness of Community Health Financing in Meeting the Cost of Illness

How to finance and provide health care for the more than 1.3 billion rural poor and informal sector workers in low- and middle-income countries is one of the greatest challenges facing the international development community. This article presents...

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Main Authors:	Preker, Alexander S., Carrin, Guy, Dror, David, Jakab, Melitta, Hsiao, William, Arhin-Tenkorang, Dyna
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ADVERSE SELECTION BASIC HEALTH SERVICES BURDEN OF DISEASE CAPITAL FORMATION CARTELS CHILDBIRTH CLIENT HOUSEHOLDS COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMUNITY LEVEL COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION COMMUNITY POVERTY DATA ANALYSIS DATA SETS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS ECONOMIES OF SCALE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPLOYMENT ETHNIC GROUPS EXCLUDED GROUPS EXPENDITURES EXTENDED FAMILIES EXTERNAL SHOCKS FAMILIES FINANCIAL FINANCING MECHANISMS HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE FINANCING HEALTH CARE SERVICES HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS HEALTH ECONOMICS HEALTH EXPENDITURE HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH NEEDS HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROBLEMS HEALTH PROVIDERS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITAL CARE HOSPITALIZATION HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPROVED ACCESS INCOME INCOME HOUSEHOLDS INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME LEVELS INCOME POPULATIONS INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMAL SECTOR INFORMAL SECTORS INSURANCE INSURANCE MARKETS INTERNATIONAL LABOUR INTERVENTION ISOLATION LEGISLATION LIFE INSURANCE LOW INCOME LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMICS MANAGEMENT CAPACITY NATIONAL LEVEL NUTRITION POLICY OPTIONS POLITICAL INFLUENCE POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION WORK POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY LINE PRIMARY CARE PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC HEALTH RELIGIOUS GROUPS RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS RESOURCES RISK MANAGEMENT RISK SHARING RURAL AREAS RURAL POOR SAFETY SAFETY NET SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SERVICE PROVISION SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL INCLUSION SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL NETWORKS SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL SERVICES SURGERY TAXATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT WELFARE ECONOMICS WILLINGNESS TO PAY WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/02/3583974/effectiveness-community-health-financing-meeting-cost-illness http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13778

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Effectiveness of Community Health Financing in Meeting the Cost of Illness

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