Several low and lower-middle income countries have been using Performance-Based
Financing (PBF) to motivate health workers to increase the quantity and quality of health …

Abstract Health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa are currently coping with severe staff
shortages, low work motivation, high rates of absenteeism and an underperformance …

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 …

Abstract Background In recent years, Performance Based Financing (PBF); a form of result
based financing, has attracted a global attention in health systems in developing countries …

Abstract Introduction Numerous sub-Saharan African countries have experimented with
performance-based financing (PBF) with the goal of improving health system performance …

Performance-based financing (PBF) is a complex health systems intervention aimed at
improving the coverage and quality of care. Several studies have shown a positive impact of …

There is a growing concern that the traditional-budget-based financing of health services
does not have adequate incentive to stimulate health sector performance improvement in …

Performance-based financing (PBF) has characteristically been defined as financial
incentives for health workers and facilities based on performance on pre-determined …

Background Performance-based financing (PBF) has attracted considerable interest from
governments and aid agencies in low-income countries as a means to increase productivity …

Our study estimated the full economic cost of implementing performance-based financing
[PBF, the Support for Service Delivery Integration Performance-Based Incentives (SSDI-PBI) …