Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya

Kenya private sector is one of the most developed and dynamic in Sub Saharan Africa. In this context, USAID/Kenya requested that the Private Sector Partnerships-One project (PSP One) conduct an assessment of the private health sector in Kenya. The...

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Main Authors: Barnes, Jeff, O'Hanlon, Barbara, Feeley, Frank III, McKeon, Kimberly, Gitonga, Nelson, Decker, Caytie
Format: Publication
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
HIV
HMO
IUD
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topic ABILITY TO PAY
ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS
ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
AGE GROUPS
AIDS RELIEF
ANTENATAL CARE
BURDEN OF DISEASE
CAPITATION
CERTIFICATION
CHILD HEALTH
CITIES
CLINICS
COMMUNITY HEALTH
CONDOMS
CONTRACEPTIVE PREVALENCE
CONTRACEPTIVES
COUNSELING
COUNSELORS
DEATHS
DEGREE OF COMPETITION
DISEASE CONTROL
DISPENSARIES
DISSEMINATION
DOCTORS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
EMERGENCY PLAN
ESSENTIAL DRUGS
FAMILY HEALTH
FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
FAMILY PLANNING
FAMILY PLANNING METHODS
FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
FEE FOR SERVICE
FERTILITY
FERTILITY RATE
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
FIRST MARRIAGE
FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS
GENDER GAP
GERIATRICS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE COVERAGE
HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT
HEALTH CARE MARKETS
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
HEALTH CARE SECTOR
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH CLINICS
HEALTH CONDITIONS
HEALTH DATA
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH EXPENDITURE
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH FINANCING
HEALTH FOR ALL
HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET
HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME
HEALTH INSURANCE SYSTEM
HEALTH MAINTENANCE
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION
HEALTH MANAGEMENT
HEALTH MARKET
HEALTH MESSAGES
HEALTH NEEDS
HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
HEALTH PROVIDERS
HEALTH RESEARCH
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH SPENDING
HEALTH STRATEGY
HEALTH SYSTEM
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HEALTH WORKERS
HEALTH WORKFORCE
HIV
HIV POSITIVE PEOPLE
HIV/AIDS
HMO
HOSPITAL
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE
ILLITERACY
ILLNESSES
INCOME
INCOME GROUPS
INFORMAL SECTOR
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INJURIES
INSECTICIDE TREATED BED NETS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE PLANS
INSURERS
INTEGRATION
INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING
INTERVENTION
IUD
IUDS
LACK OF INFORMATION
LARGE CITIES
LAWS
LEADING CAUSES
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH
LEGAL STATUS
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
MALARIA
MALARIA CONTROL
MANAGED CARE
MEDICAL CARE
MEDICAL EDUCATION
MEDICAL INSURANCE
MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
MEDICAL RESEARCH
MEDICAL SERVICES
MEDICINES
MIDWIVES
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
MOTHER
MOTHER TO CHILD
MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION
NATIONAL AIDS
NATIONAL HEALTH
NATIONAL POPULATION
NATIONALS
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
NURSES
NURSING
NURSING HOMES
PARASITIC DISEASES
PARTICIPATORY PROCESS
PATIENT
PATIENT COMPLIANCE
PATIENTS
PEDIATRICS
PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
PHARMACISTS
PHARMACY
PHYSICIANS
PILL
POLICY DIALOGUE
POLICY PROCESS
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION DYNAMICS
PRACTITIONERS
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREVENTIVE TREATMENT
PRIMARY CARE
PRIVATE CARE
PRIVATE CLINICS
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURERS
PRIVATE HOSPITALS
PRIVATE INSURANCE
PRIVATE INSURANCE SYSTEMS
PRIVATE INSURERS
PRIVATE PHARMACIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTORS
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH CARE
PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES
PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE
PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS
PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PURCHASING POWER
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CARE
QUALITY CONTROL
QUALITY OF CARE
QUALITY OF SERVICES
QUALITY SERVICES
REGULATORY REGIME
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES
RESPECT
RETAIL PHARMACIES
RISK GROUPS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SANITATION
SERVICE AREAS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVISION
SEX WORKERS
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL COUNCIL
SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE
SOCIAL MARKETING
SPONSORS
SUPPLY CHAINS
TB CONTROL
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRADITIONAL HEALERS
TREATMENT SERVICES
TUBERCULOSIS
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
URBAN POPULATIONS
URBAN SETTLEMENTS
USER FEES
VULNERABLE POPULATIONS
WELLNESS
WORKERS
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
spellingShingle ABILITY TO PAY
ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS
ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
AGE GROUPS
AIDS RELIEF
ANTENATAL CARE
BURDEN OF DISEASE
CAPITATION
CERTIFICATION
CHILD HEALTH
CITIES
CLINICS
COMMUNITY HEALTH
CONDOMS
CONTRACEPTIVE PREVALENCE
CONTRACEPTIVES
COUNSELING
COUNSELORS
DEATHS
DEGREE OF COMPETITION
DISEASE CONTROL
DISPENSARIES
DISSEMINATION
DOCTORS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
EMERGENCY PLAN
ESSENTIAL DRUGS
FAMILY HEALTH
FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
FAMILY PLANNING
FAMILY PLANNING METHODS
FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES
FEE FOR SERVICE
FERTILITY
FERTILITY RATE
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
FIRST MARRIAGE
FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS
GENDER GAP
GERIATRICS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE COVERAGE
HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT
HEALTH CARE MARKETS
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
HEALTH CARE SECTOR
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH CLINICS
HEALTH CONDITIONS
HEALTH DATA
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH EXPENDITURE
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH FINANCING
HEALTH FOR ALL
HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET
HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME
HEALTH INSURANCE SYSTEM
HEALTH MAINTENANCE
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION
HEALTH MANAGEMENT
HEALTH MARKET
HEALTH MESSAGES
HEALTH NEEDS
HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
HEALTH PROVIDERS
HEALTH RESEARCH
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH SPENDING
HEALTH STRATEGY
HEALTH SYSTEM
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HEALTH WORKERS
HEALTH WORKFORCE
HIV
HIV POSITIVE PEOPLE
HIV/AIDS
HMO
HOSPITAL
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE
ILLITERACY
ILLNESSES
INCOME
INCOME GROUPS
INFORMAL SECTOR
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INJURIES
INSECTICIDE TREATED BED NETS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE PLANS
INSURERS
INTEGRATION
INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING
INTERVENTION
IUD
IUDS
LACK OF INFORMATION
LARGE CITIES
LAWS
LEADING CAUSES
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH
LEGAL STATUS
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
MALARIA
MALARIA CONTROL
MANAGED CARE
MEDICAL CARE
MEDICAL EDUCATION
MEDICAL INSURANCE
MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
MEDICAL RESEARCH
MEDICAL SERVICES
MEDICINES
MIDWIVES
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
MOTHER
MOTHER TO CHILD
MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION
NATIONAL AIDS
NATIONAL HEALTH
NATIONAL POPULATION
NATIONALS
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
NURSES
NURSING
NURSING HOMES
PARASITIC DISEASES
PARTICIPATORY PROCESS
PATIENT
PATIENT COMPLIANCE
PATIENTS
PEDIATRICS
PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
PHARMACISTS
PHARMACY
PHYSICIANS
PILL
POLICY DIALOGUE
POLICY PROCESS
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION DYNAMICS
PRACTITIONERS
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREVENTIVE TREATMENT
PRIMARY CARE
PRIVATE CARE
PRIVATE CLINICS
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURERS
PRIVATE HOSPITALS
PRIVATE INSURANCE
PRIVATE INSURANCE SYSTEMS
PRIVATE INSURERS
PRIVATE PHARMACIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTORS
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH CARE
PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES
PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE
PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS
PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PURCHASING POWER
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CARE
QUALITY CONTROL
QUALITY OF CARE
QUALITY OF SERVICES
QUALITY SERVICES
REGULATORY REGIME
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES
RESPECT
RETAIL PHARMACIES
RISK GROUPS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SANITATION
SERVICE AREAS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVISION
SEX WORKERS
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL COUNCIL
SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE
SOCIAL MARKETING
SPONSORS
SUPPLY CHAINS
TB CONTROL
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRADITIONAL HEALERS
TREATMENT SERVICES
TUBERCULOSIS
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
URBAN POPULATIONS
URBAN SETTLEMENTS
USER FEES
VULNERABLE POPULATIONS
WELLNESS
WORKERS
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Barnes, Jeff
O'Hanlon, Barbara
Feeley, Frank III
McKeon, Kimberly
Gitonga, Nelson
Decker, Caytie
Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya
geographic_facet Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Africa
relation World Bank Working Paper ; No. 193
description Kenya private sector is one of the most developed and dynamic in Sub Saharan Africa. In this context, USAID/Kenya requested that the Private Sector Partnerships-One project (PSP One) conduct an assessment of the private health sector in Kenya. The scope of work involved assessing the role of the private sector in the overall health system, considering the potential of the private sector to play a greater role and identifying ways to improve the public private interface to increase equity, access, and efficiency in the health system. The development of the scope of work also coincided with the start up of the World Bank/International Finance Corporation (IFC) program for better health in Africa, which envisions improvement of the government private sector interface to create new opportunities for investment and lending for growth of the private health sector in Africa. As a result, the PSP One team was able to benefit from World Bank/IFC support for both this report and a summary report that served as a catalyst for a policy dialogue. The recommendations in this report have been revised in consideration of stakeholder feedback received during the policy process.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Barnes, Jeff
O'Hanlon, Barbara
Feeley, Frank III
McKeon, Kimberly
Gitonga, Nelson
Decker, Caytie
author_facet Barnes, Jeff
O'Hanlon, Barbara
Feeley, Frank III
McKeon, Kimberly
Gitonga, Nelson
Decker, Caytie
author_sort Barnes, Jeff
title Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya
title_short Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya
title_full Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya
title_fullStr Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya
title_full_unstemmed Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya
title_sort private health sector assessment in kenya
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333038_20100622000011
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2465
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5932
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spelling okr-10986-59322021-04-23T14:02:24Z Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya Barnes, Jeff O'Hanlon, Barbara Feeley, Frank III McKeon, Kimberly Gitonga, Nelson Decker, Caytie ABILITY TO PAY ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AGE GROUPS AIDS RELIEF ANTENATAL CARE BURDEN OF DISEASE CAPITATION CERTIFICATION CHILD HEALTH CITIES CLINICS COMMUNITY HEALTH CONDOMS CONTRACEPTIVE PREVALENCE CONTRACEPTIVES COUNSELING COUNSELORS DEATHS DEGREE OF COMPETITION DISEASE CONTROL DISPENSARIES DISSEMINATION DOCTORS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIES OF SCALE EMERGENCY PLAN ESSENTIAL DRUGS FAMILY HEALTH FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING FAMILY PLANNING METHODS FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES FEE FOR SERVICE FERTILITY FERTILITY RATE FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FIRST MARRIAGE FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS GENDER GAP GERIATRICS GOVERNMENT POLICIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COVERAGE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT HEALTH CARE MARKETS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH CARE SECTOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH CONDITIONS HEALTH DATA HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH EXPENDITURE HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH FOR ALL HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME HEALTH INSURANCE SYSTEM HEALTH MAINTENANCE HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT HEALTH MARKET HEALTH MESSAGES HEALTH NEEDS HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HEALTH PROVIDERS HEALTH RESEARCH HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SPENDING HEALTH STRATEGY HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH WORKFORCE HIV HIV POSITIVE PEOPLE HIV/AIDS HMO HOSPITAL HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE ILLITERACY ILLNESSES INCOME INCOME GROUPS INFORMAL SECTOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS INJURIES INSECTICIDE TREATED BED NETS INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INSURANCE PLANS INSURERS INTEGRATION INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING INTERVENTION IUD IUDS LACK OF INFORMATION LARGE CITIES LAWS LEADING CAUSES LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH LEGAL STATUS LEVEL OF EDUCATION MALARIA MALARIA CONTROL MANAGED CARE MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL EDUCATION MEDICAL INSURANCE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS MEDICAL RESEARCH MEDICAL SERVICES MEDICINES MIDWIVES MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MORTALITY MOTHER MOTHER TO CHILD MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION NATIONAL AIDS NATIONAL HEALTH NATIONAL POPULATION NATIONALS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NURSES NURSING NURSING HOMES PARASITIC DISEASES PARTICIPATORY PROCESS PATIENT PATIENT COMPLIANCE PATIENTS PEDIATRICS PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS PHARMACISTS PHARMACY PHYSICIANS PILL POLICY DIALOGUE POLICY PROCESS POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION DYNAMICS PRACTITIONERS PREGNANT WOMEN PREVENTIVE TREATMENT PRIMARY CARE PRIVATE CARE PRIVATE CLINICS PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE PRIVATE HEALTH INSURERS PRIVATE HOSPITALS PRIVATE INSURANCE PRIVATE INSURANCE SYSTEMS PRIVATE INSURERS PRIVATE PHARMACIES PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH CARE PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS PUBLIC SECTOR PURCHASING POWER QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY CARE QUALITY CONTROL QUALITY OF CARE QUALITY OF SERVICES QUALITY SERVICES REGULATORY REGIME REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES RESPECT RETAIL PHARMACIES RISK GROUPS RURAL AREAS RURAL POPULATIONS SANITATION SERVICE AREAS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVISION SEX WORKERS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL COUNCIL SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE SOCIAL MARKETING SPONSORS SUPPLY CHAINS TB CONTROL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRADITIONAL HEALERS TREATMENT SERVICES TUBERCULOSIS UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS URBAN POPULATIONS URBAN SETTLEMENTS USER FEES VULNERABLE POPULATIONS WELLNESS WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Kenya private sector is one of the most developed and dynamic in Sub Saharan Africa. In this context, USAID/Kenya requested that the Private Sector Partnerships-One project (PSP One) conduct an assessment of the private health sector in Kenya. The scope of work involved assessing the role of the private sector in the overall health system, considering the potential of the private sector to play a greater role and identifying ways to improve the public private interface to increase equity, access, and efficiency in the health system. The development of the scope of work also coincided with the start up of the World Bank/International Finance Corporation (IFC) program for better health in Africa, which envisions improvement of the government private sector interface to create new opportunities for investment and lending for growth of the private health sector in Africa. As a result, the PSP One team was able to benefit from World Bank/IFC support for both this report and a summary report that served as a catalyst for a policy dialogue. The recommendations in this report have been revised in consideration of stakeholder feedback received during the policy process. 2012-03-19T09:34:16Z 2012-04-04T07:43:56Z 2012-03-19T09:34:16Z 2012-04-04T07:43:56Z 2010-04-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333038_20100622000011 978-0-8213-8359-9 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2465 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5932 English World Bank Working Paper ; No. 193 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Africa Sub-Saharan Africa East Africa