Long-term care insurance (LTCI) is one of the important institutional responses to the
growing care needs of the ageing population. Although previous studies have evaluated the …

Background Childhood vaccination is among the most effective public health interventions
available for the prevention of communicable disease, but coverage in many humanitarian …

Background Out-of-pocket expenses have been reported as a major barrier to accessing
antenatal care and skilled birth delivery in most of sub-Saharan Africa. Performance-based …

Background: As countries reform health financing systems towards universal health
coverage, increasing concerns emerge on the need to ensure inclusion of the most …

Maternal and neonatal mortality rates in many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are
still far above the targets of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3. Value …

Background: Performance-based financing (PBF) is seen as an open health system
reformtailored to suit the needs of countries, even in a fragile context. It is thought to have the …

Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition Improvement Project (MCHNP) is an intervention
that, adopts financial strategies to provide incentives as a means of motivating community …

ABSTRACT In 2013, the Government of The Gambia implemented a novel results-based
financing (RBF) intervention designed to improve maternal and child nutrition and health …

Abstract Background: Pay-for-Performance (P4P) schemes provide financial incentives to
providers based on goal-directed achievements and have been widely implemented across …

Arguably the most important unanswered question in the field of performance-based
financing (PBF) in low-income countries (LICs) concerns its effects on health outcomes. A …