[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 …

Looking into the performance-based financing black box: evidence from an impact evaluation in the health sector in Cameroon

D De Walque, PJ Robyn, H Saidou… - Health Policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Quality in crisis: a systematic review of the quality of health systems in humanitarian settings

K Jordan, TP Lewis, B Roberts - Conflict and health, 2021 - Springer
Background There is a growing concern that the quality of health systems in humanitarian
crises and the care they provide has received little attention. To help better understand …

The effects of performance-based financing on neonatal health outcomes in Burundi, Lesotho, Senegal, Zambia and Zimbabwe

A Gage, S Bauhoff - Health Policy and Planning, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Maternal and newborn care has been a primary focus of performance-based financing (PBF)
projects, which have been piloted or implemented in 21 countries in sub-Saharan Africa …

[HTML][HTML] Inequities in on-time childhood vaccination: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

MK Mutua, SF Mohamed, JM Porth, CM Faye - American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Vaccination coverage has improved in the past decade, but inequalities persist:
the poorest, least educated, and rural communities are left behind. Programming has …

How can human resources for health interventions contribute to sexual, reproductive, maternal, and newborn healthcare quality across the continuum in low-and lower …

MG Negero, D Sibbritt, A Dawson - Human resources for health, 2021 - Springer
Background Well-trained, competent, and motivated human resources for health (HRH) are
crucial to delivering quality service provision across the sexual, reproductive, maternal, and …

[HTML][HTML] Can results-based financing improve health outcomes in resource poor settings? Evidence from Zimbabwe

E Fichera, L Anselmi, G Gwati, G Brown… - Social Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Result Based Financing (RBF) has been implemented in health systems across low
and middle-income countries (LMICs), with the objective of improving population health …

What theories underpin performance-based financing? A scoping review

E Paul, O Bodson, V Ridde - Journal of health organization and …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The study aims to explore the theoretical bases justifying the use of performance-
based financing (PBF) in the health sector in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …