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Implementing Health Financing Reforms in Africa: Perspectives of Health System Stewards

Author(s) -

Tom Achoki,

Abaleng Lesego

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

annals of global health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602

H-Index - 66

ISSN - 2214-9996

DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2016.09.008

Subject(s) - annals , global health , publication , public health , political science , health policy , publishing , health care , medicine , public relations , law , nursing , geography , archaeology

A majority of health systems in the sub-Saharan Africa region are faced with multiple competing priorities amid pressing resource constraints. Health financing reforms, characterized by expansion of health insurance coverage, have been proposed as promising in the quest to improve health sustainably. However, in many countries where these measures are being attempted, their broader implications have not been fully appreciated.

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