Documents et rapports
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Performance-Based Financing for the Delivery of a Health Benefits Package in The Republic of Congo - HRBF Impact Evaluation (anglais)
Health economists and other experts have long criticized budget-based financing on thegrounds that it leads to low provider productivity and poor quality of health care. To overcome these problems, they...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: AUS0001645 Date du document: 15 juin 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.,Munoz,Rodrigo,Fritsche,Gyorgy Bela,Kaplan,Avril Dawn,Samaha,Hadia Nazem,Robyn, Jake,Zine Eddine El Idrissi,My Driss
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Universal health coverage and the challenge of informal employment : lessons from developing countries (anglais)
The aim of the report is to review existing approaches and available policy options to improve access to health care services and financial protection against health shocks for informal-sector workers...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 87077 Date du document: 1 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.
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Explicit health guarantees for Chileans : the AUGE benefits package (anglais)
This paper focuses on recent and significant health reform implemented in 2005, known as Universal Access with explicit guarantees (Acceso Universal con Garantias Explicitas - AUGE or GES), which mandated...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 74958 Date du document: 1 janvier 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.
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Explicit health guarantees for Chileans : the AUGE benefits package : Garantias explicitas de salud para los Chilenos : el plan de beneficios del AUGE (espagnol)
This paper focuses on recent and significant health reform implemented in 2005, known as Universal Access with explicit guarantees (Acceso Universal con Garantias Explicitas - AUGE or GES), which mandated...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 74958 Date du document: 1 janvier 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.
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Health systems analysis for better health system strengthening (anglais)
Health system strengthening and reform are often necessary actions to achieve better outcomes. The World Bank's 2007 strategy for health, nutrition, and population emphasizes the importance of health system...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 65927 Date du document: 1 mai 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Berman,Peter A.,Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.
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Private health sector assessment in Ghana (anglais)
Most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa confront serious health challenges; however, Ghana has done beer than many of its neighbors. Ghana's life expectancy at birth is 60 years (versus 53 for all of Sub-Saharan...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 61312 Date du document: 26 avril 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Makinen,William Martin,Sealy, Stephanie,Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.,Adjei,Samuel,Munoz,Rodrigo
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Review of World Bank's experience with country-level health system analysis (anglais)
The World Bank often carries out in-depth analysis of the conditions and challenges facing different sectors in our client countries as a contribution to developing the analytical and information base...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 59887 Date du document: 1 décembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gomez, Paulina,Escobar Saenz,Mirtha Liliana,Berman,Peter A.,Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.
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Waivers and exemptions for health services in developing countries : Keringanan dan pembebasan biaya untuk jasa kesehatan di negara berkembang (Indonesian-Malay|id)
In response to shrinking budgets and growing demands, many developing countries have adopted formal or informal user fees in government health facilities. While they raise revenue, in the absence of special...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 33359 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.,Giedion,Ursula
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Waivers and exemptions for health services in developing countries (russe)
In response to shrinking budgets and growing demands, many developing countries have adopted formal or informal user fees in government health facilities. While they raise revenue, in the absence of special...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 33359 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.,Giedion,Ursula
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Waivers and exemptions for health services in developing countries : Exenciones de pago y prestaciones gratuitas en los servicios de salud de los paises en desarrollo (espagnol)
In response to shrinking budgets and growing demands, many developing countries have adopted formal or informal user fees in government health facilities. While they raise revenue, in the absence of special...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 33359 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.,Giedion,Ursula
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Comparative advantages of public and private health care providers in Bangladesh (anglais)
Bangladesh has made tremendous progress in the social indicators over the past two decades. However, enormous challenges still lie ahead in the areas of equity, quality, governance and accessibility of...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 35553 Date du document: 1 décembre 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.,Cortez,Rafael A.,Hussmann, Karen,Munoz Reyes Pantoja,Rodrigo Victor Hernan,Valaydon,Bina,Zaman, Samir
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Waivers and exemptions for health services in developing countries (anglais)
In response to shrinking budgets and growing demands, many developing countries have adopted formal or informal user fees in government health facilities. While they raise revenue, in the absence of special...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 33359 Date du document: 1 janvier 2003 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.,Giedion,Ursula
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A supply - demand model of health care financing with an application to Zaire : a training tool (anglais)
Developing countries are turning increasingly to cost recovery to pay for health care services; but the decision makers who must develop and implement systems for cost recovery are often unfamiliar with...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 13306 Date du document: 31 mai 1994 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.
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The determinants of hospital costs : an analysis of Ethiopia (anglais)
The problem of financing health care in poor countries has become increasingly acute. In the context of health financing, hospitals are viewed with skepticism as facilities are not cost-effective in the...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS249 Date du document: 31 août 1989 Auteur: Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.,Dunlop,David W.