Travelling models and the challenge of pragmatic contexts and practical norms: the case of maternal health

JP Olivier de Sardan, A Diarra, M Moha - Health research policy and …, 2017 - Springer
As in other areas of international development, we are witnessing the proliferation of
'traveling models' developed by international experts and introduced in an almost identical …

Performance-based financing in low-income and middle-income countries: isn't it time for a rethink?

E Paul, L Albert, BNS Bisala, O Bodson, E Bonnet… - BMJ global …, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
This paper questions the view that performance-based financing (PBF) in the health sector is
an effective, efficient and equitable approach to improving the performance of health …

A more practical guide to incorporating health equity domains in implementation determinant frameworks

EN Woodward, RS Singh, P Ndebele-Ngwenya… - Implementation Science …, 2021 - Springer
Background Due to striking disparities in the implementation of healthcare innovations, it is
imperative that researchers and practitioners can meaningfully use implementation …

Health financing policies in Sub-Saharan Africa: government ownership or donors' influence? A scoping review of policymaking processes

L Gautier, V Ridde - Global health research and policy, 2017 - Springer
Background The rise on the international scene of advocacy for universal health coverage
(UHC) was accompanied by the promotion of a variety of health financing policies. Major …

[HTML][HTML] A realist review to assess for whom, under what conditions and how pay for performance programmes work in low-and middle-income countries

NS Singh, RJ Kovacs, R Cassidy, SR Kristensen… - Social Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pay for performance (P4P) programmes are popular health system-focused interventions
aiming to improve health outcomes in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This realist …

Paying for performance to improve the delivery of health interventions in low‐and middle‐income countries

K Diaconu, J Falconer, A Verbel… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is growing interest in paying for performance (P4P) as a means to align
the incentives of healthcare providers with public health goals. Rigorous evidence on the …

Decentralized facility financing versus performance-based payments in primary health care: a large-scale randomized controlled trial in Nigeria

M Khanna, B Loevinsohn, E Pradhan, O Fadeyibi… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Health system financing presents a challenge in many developing countries.
We assessed two reform packages, performance-based financing (PBF) and direct facility …

Performance‐based financing in the heath sector in low‐and middle‐income countries: Is there anything whereof it may be said, see, this is new?

E Paul, D Renmans - The International journal of health …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Whereas performance‐based financing (PBF) is now developing fast in the health sector in
low‐and middle‐income countries and is presented an innovative approach—concomitantly …

How do diffusion entrepreneurs spread policies? Insights from performance-based financing in Sub-Saharan Africa

L Gautier, J Tosun, M De Allegri, V Ridde - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
There has been growing interest in the diffusion of policy innovations across countries.
Research on policy diffusion is characterised by coherent explanatory models that assess …

[HTML][HTML] The unintended consequences of community verifications for performance-based financing in Burkina Faso

AM Turcotte-Tremblay, IA Gali-Gali, M De Allegri… - Social science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Performance-based financing (PBF) is being widely implemented to improve healthcare
services in Africa. An essential component of PBF involves conducting community …