Vaccination assessments using the Demographic and Health Survey, 2005–2018: a scoping review

LM Shenton, AL Wagner, M Ji, BF Carlson… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To characterise studies which have used Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
datasets to evaluate vaccination status. Design Scoping review. Data sources Electronic …

When information is not power: Community-elected health facility committees and health facility performance indicators

JB Falisse, L Ntakarutimana - Social Science & Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Health Facility Committees (HFCs) made of elected community members are often
presented as key for improving the delivery of services in primary health-care facilities. They …

What happens when performance‐based financing meets free healthcare? Evidence from an interrupted time‐series analysis

N Kuunibe, J Lohmann, M Hillebrecht… - Health Policy and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In spite of the wide attention performance-based financing (PBF) has received over the past
decade, no evidence is available on its impacts on quantity and mix of service provision nor …

Implementing performance-based financing in peripheral health centres in Mali: what can we learn from it?

A Coulibaly, L Gautier, T Zitti, V Ridde - Health Research Policy and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Numerous sub-Saharan African countries have experimented with
performance-based financing (PBF) with the goal of improving health system performance …

Intended and unintended effects: community perspectives on a performance-based financing programme in Malawi

C Petross, S McMahon, J Lohmann, RP Chase… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Background Several performance-based financing (PBF) evaluations have been undertaken
in low-income countries, yet few have examined community perspectives of care amid PBF …

Effects in spite of tough constraints-A theory of change based investigation of contextual and implementation factors affecting the results of a performance based …

M Nimpagaritse, C Korachais, B Meessen - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background From January 2015 to December 2016, the health authorities in Burundi piloted
the inclusion of child nutrition services into the pre-existing performance-based financing …

Incentivizing quantity and quality of care: evidence from an impact evaluation of performance-based financing in the health sector in Tajikistan

T Ahmed, A Arur, D De Walque… - World Bank Policy …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper presents the results of an impact evaluation of a performance-based financing
pilot in rural areas of two regions of Tajikistan. Primary care facilities were given financial …

Impact of the extension of a performance-based financing scheme to nutrition services in Burundi on malnutrition prevention and management among children below …

C Korachais, S Nkurunziza, M Nimpagaritse… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Malnutrition is a huge problem in Burundi. In order to improve the health system response,
the Ministry of Health piloted the introduction of malnutrition prevention and care indicators …

No effects of pilot performance-based intervention implementation and withdrawal on the coverage of maternal and child health services in the Koulikoro region, Mali …

D Zombré, M De Allegri, V Ridde - Health Policy and Planning, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Performance-based financing (PBF) has been promoted and increasingly implemented
across low-and middle-income countries to increase the utilization and quality of primary …

Paying for performance for health care in low-and middle-income countries: an economic perspective

M Chalkley, AJ Mirelman, L Siciliani… - … : Shaping Health Policy …, 2020 - World Scientific
Abstract Pay-for-performance (P4P) arrangements, which are fixtures of health systems in
high-income countries (HIC), have been deployed across many low-and middle-income …