This paper outlines some general lessons developing nations can draw from the health
system reform experiences of developed nations. Using the experiences of developed …

This report discusses several different approaches that support reforming health care
services in developing countries. For some time now, health care services have been …

Health systems throughout the world are hard pressed to curb costs and Safeguard quality
ln general, the users of health services are having to pay more for them, and in some cases …

In September 1993, the Data for Decision-Making (DDM) Project organized” The
International Conference on Health Sector Reform in Developing Countries: Issues for …

This paper discusses the basic conditions necessary for the successful implementation of
health sector reforms. Lessons from health sector reforms in the 24 western industrialized …

During the last decade, policy makers in a large number of countries have attempted various
reforms of their health care systems. Health care reform has been described as a 'global …

Are there new sources of finance which Third World countries can tap to pay for Health for
All? Is there anything valuable to be learnt in this respect from the experience of countries …

One of the most remarkable sets of health statistics in the WHO European Region is the one
comparing TB incidence, prevalence and specific death rates from 1990 until present times …

For many countries, formulating and implementing_ better policies to pay for health services
will not be easy. Yet the stakes are h1gh, and governments that fail to face the choices …

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the three fundamental objectives of a
health care system are• improving the health of the population it serves;• providing financial …