Background: Numerous countries have undertaken performance-based financing (PBF)
reforms to improve quality and quantity of healthcare services. However, only few reforms …

Background Performance-based financing (PBF) in the health sector has recently gained
momentum in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) as one of the ways forward for …

Introduction Performance-based financing (PBF) has acquired increased prominence as a
means of reforming health system purchasing structures in low-income and middle-income …

Many countries in sub-Saharan Africa have implemented performance-based financing
(PBF) to improve health system performance. Much of the debate and analysis relating to …

Background The low quality of healthcare and the presence of user fees in Burkina Faso
contribute to low utilization of healthcare and elevated levels of mortality. To improve access …

To improve health services' quantity and quality, African countries are increasingly engaging
in performance‐based financing (PBF) interventions. Studies to understand their …

Background User fees and poor quality of care contribute to low use of healthcare services
in Burkina Faso. The government implemented an innovative intervention that combines …

Background: Performance-based financing (PBF) is promoted to improve the quality and
quantity of healthcare services in low-income countries. Despite the complexity of the …

Background More than 30 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have introduced performance-
based financing (PBF) in their healthcare systems. Yet, there has been little research on the …

Background As performance-based financing (PBF) is increasingly implemented across sub-
Saharan Africa, some authors have suggested that it could be a 'stepping stone'for health …