Maternal and child health services favor the wealthiest in lower and middle income
countries. Debate about the potential of performance-based financing (PBF) to address …

Maternal health services continue to favour the wealthiest in lower and middle income
countries. Debate about the potential of performance-based financing (PBF) to address …

More than 20 countries in Africa are scaling up performance‐based financing (PBF), but its
impact on equity in access to health services remains to be documented. This paper draws …

Background: As countries reform health financing systems towards universal health
coverage, increasing concerns emerge on the need to ensure inclusion of the most …

Background Performance-based financing (PBF) strategies are promoted as a supply-side,
results-based financing mechanism to improve primary health care. This study estimated the …

Background: Performance-based financing (PBF) is a healthcare reform that is widely
adopted in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). PBF is an intervention designed to …

Background: Ensuring value for health sector spending is a universal concern for policy
makers in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), where health care demands are rising …

Background Performance-Based Financing (PBF) has become a key strategy to strengthen
overall health systems by linking payment to providers to their performance. Rwanda has …

Resource poor countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, face many challenges
improving maternal health due to financial and human capital constraints, lack of motivation …

This paper exploits the geographic expansion of performance‐based financing (PBF) in
Cambodia over a decade to estimate its effect on the utilization of maternal and child health …