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Entries Tagged as 'Implementation'

“HealthyBaby” delivery voucher launch

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments

The next phase of output-based aid in Uganda has begun to provide subsidized delivery care for 90,000 poor women in the west of the country.  On behalf of the Ministry of Health, Marie Stopes has contracted thirteen facilities with another 70 potential facilities to join in the next nine months.  The voucher is sold by [...]

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University of Bristol Social Medicine Seminar: Competitive Voucher Schemes in Healthcare

April 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Anna Gorter is giving a talk next Thursday at the University of Bristol about vouchers in health. The synopsis follows here:
Competitive voucher schemes are one of many demand-side financing approaches to health care, which links public funding to delivery of basic health services. The schemes have the potential to target specific segments of the [...]

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