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Attacking inequality in the health sector : a synthesis of evidence and tools / Abdo S. Yazbeck.

Author/creator Yazbeck, Abdo
Other author/creatorWorld Bank.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoWashington, DC : World Bank,
Descriptionxxiv, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents An unacceptable reality -- Approaching a complex and persistent problem -- The importance of "listening" -- A menu of pro-poor policies -- Brazil, filling the cracks in universal coverage -- Cambodia: contracting with nongovernmental organizations to serve the poor -- Cambodia: health equity fund for the poor -- Chile: integrated services program for the poor -- Colombia: expanding health insurance for the poor -- India: community-based health care services -- Indonesia: health cards for the poor -- Kenya: expanding immunization reach through campaigns -- The Kyrgyz Republic: health financing reform and the poor -- Mexico: paying the poor to use health services -- Mexico: providing subsidized health insurance to the poor -- Nepal: participatory planning -- Rwanda: community-based health insurance -- Tanzania: social marketing for malaria prevention -- Vigilance.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 289-294) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008036215
ISBN9780821374443
ISBN9780821377406 (eISBN)

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