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Health system innovations in Central America : lessons and impact of new approaches /

Similar to developing countries elsewhere, during the 1990s, Central American countries faced pressures to improve the performance of their health systems. In most countries, there was a consensus that the systems were failing to live up to their potential. Rather than take on system-wide change, ea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: La Forgia, Gerard M. (Gerard Martin)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2005.
Colección:World Bank working paper ; no. 57.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Is the perfect the enemy of the good? A case study on large-scale contracting for basic health services in rural Guatemala / Gerard M. La Forgia, Patricia Mintz, and Carmen Cerezo
  • Contracting for basic health care in rural Guatemala : comparison of performance [sic] of the performance of three delivery models / Isabel Danel and Gerard M. La Forgia
  • The San Miguelito hospital reform in Panama : evaluation and lessons / Ricardo Bitrán, Cecilia Má, and Paulina Gómez
  • Contracting primary health care services : the case of Costa Rica / James Cercone, Rodrigo Briceño, and Varun Gauri
  • The Nicaraguan social security health insurance scheme : a promising work in progress / John L. Fiedler and Gerard M. La Forgia
  • A new-dimension for health reform : the integrated community child health program in Honduras / Marcia Griffiths and Judith S. McGuire
  • Improving efficiency and impact in health care services : lessons from Central America / Maureen Lewis.