Health Sector Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Prospects and Experiences

The mass protests that swept the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region since December 2010 called for social justice and a dignified life and well-being for all citizens. Beyond the political and economic dimensions, these popular uprisings were also fueled by a strong sense of discontent with...

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Main Authors:	Yazbeck, Abdo S., Rabie, Tamer S., Pande, Aaka
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	en_US
Published:	Taylor and Francis 2017
Subjects:	health systems reform service delivery health equity access to services health policy customer satisfaction managing risk health financing
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26007

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spelling	okr-10986-260072021-05-25T10:54:40Z Health Sector Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Prospects and Experiences Yazbeck, Abdo S. Rabie, Tamer S. Pande, Aaka health systems reform service delivery health equity access to services health policy customer satisfaction managing risk health financing The mass protests that swept the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region since December 2010 called for social justice and a dignified life and well-being for all citizens. Beyond the political and economic dimensions, these popular uprisings were also fueled by a strong sense of discontent with struggling health systems that have not delivered on the promise for better, more affordable, and equitable healthcare. This special issue of Health Systems & Reform examines government efforts that have been adopted since 2011 to address imminent health system challenges in the MENA region. It attempts to capture some of the fundamental health sector reforms that have been adopted by MENA countries to address their population‟s demands for better health care service delivery, access, and equity. The articles included in this special issue relate to projects that have been financed by the World Bank in the last six years, or where technical assistance was provided by the World Bank to MENA governments. 2017-02-07T18:36:13Z 2017-02-07T18:36:13Z 2017-01-31 Journal Article Health Systems & Reform 2328-8604 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26007 en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Taylor and Francis Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research Middle East and North Africa Middle East North Africa
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description	The mass protests that swept the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region since December 2010 called for social justice and a dignified life and well-being for all citizens. Beyond the political and economic dimensions, these popular uprisings were also fueled by a strong sense of discontent with struggling health systems that have not delivered on the promise for better, more affordable, and equitable healthcare. This special issue of Health Systems & Reform examines government efforts that have been adopted since 2011 to address imminent health system challenges in the MENA region. It attempts to capture some of the fundamental health sector reforms that have been adopted by MENA countries to address their population‟s demands for better health care service delivery, access, and equity. The articles included in this special issue relate to projects that have been financed by the World Bank in the last six years, or where technical assistance was provided by the World Bank to MENA governments.
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author	Yazbeck, Abdo S. Rabie, Tamer S. Pande, Aaka
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title	Health Sector Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Prospects and Experiences
title_short	Health Sector Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Prospects and Experiences
title_full	Health Sector Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Prospects and Experiences
title_fullStr	Health Sector Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Prospects and Experiences
title_full_unstemmed	Health Sector Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Prospects and Experiences
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Health Sector Reform in the Middle East and North Africa : Prospects and Experiences

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