Zambia health sector public expenditure review : accounting for resources to improve effective service coverage.

This publication examines the performance of the health sector in Zambia using quantitative techniques. While there have been a number of health sector assessments in the country, they have relied on qualitative and anecdotal evidence for the most part. For the first time, this public expenditure re...

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Main Author: Picazo, Oscar F.
Other Authors: Zhao, Feng, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Human Development 1, Country Dept. 2, Africa Region, World Bank, 2008
Series:World Bank e-Library.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Background, objectives, and analytical tools
  • Health system challenges
  • Sources and uses of funds in the health sector
  • Budget allocation, release, and spending
  • The state of health facilities and services
  • Scaling up health service delivery to reach the MDGS
  • Summary of key findings and recommendations.