Randolph Quaye

Balancing Public and Private Health Care Systems

The Sub-Saharan African Experience

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores financing arrangements in Ghana, Tanzania, and Uganda, introducing scholarship on post-colonial healthcare strategies in Africa during a decade of market-oriented healthcare reform. The author uses current research and case studies on African healthcare systems to analyze implications of various strategies for the future of African healthcare financing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 84
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9780761849308
• ISBN-10: 0761849300
• Artikelnr.: 28114208

Autorenporträt

By Randolph Quaye

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1. Crisis and Change in
African Health Care Financing Systems Chapter 4 2. Market Reforms in Health
Care and the Role of the State Chapter 5 3. User Fees: A Special Issue for
Health Care Delivery in Africa Chapter 6 4. Health Care Financing in
Uganda: The Role of Social Health Insurance Chapter 7 5. Balancing Public
and Private Health Care in Tanzania Chapter 8 6. Health Care Financing in
Ghana: Role of the National Health Insurance Scheme Chapter 9 7. The Role
of Community Health Funding in Health Care Access in Africa: Lessons from
Tanzania Chapter 10 8. Health Care Financing Strategies: Lessons from
Abroad Chapter 11 References