Making Health Services More Accessible in Developing Countries | Finance and Health Resources for Functioning Health Systems

H. Uchimura

ISBN 10: 1349367532 / ISBN 13: 9781349367535

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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Making Health Services More Accessible in Developing Countries | Finance and Health Resources for Functioning Health Systems | H. Uchimura | Taschenbuch | IDE-JETRO Series | xiv | Englisch | 2009 | Palgrave Macmillan | EAN 9781349367535 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Making Health Services More Accessible in Developing Countries | Finance and Health Resources for Functioning Health Systems
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1349367532
• ISBN 13: 9781349367535
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 140H x 16D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 140 millimeters height by 16 millimeters depth
• Weight: 366 grams
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Synopsis

Health is increasingly a critical concern in the context of development. This book examines the function of health systems, particularly the key factors: finance, human resources, pharmaceuticals, public facilities and stresses the importance of improving access to health services in developing countries.

About the Author

HIROKO UCHIMURA is an associate senior research fellow of Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-JETRO Japan. Her research work covers policy analysis, related to public finance, fiscal decentralization, health financing and health system reforms, as well as issues on income distribution. Her work mainly focuses on developing countries in Asia, namely China, the Philippines, and Vietnam.