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Social health insurance for developing nations / (Record no. 15048)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780821369494
060 ## - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number W 225.1
Item number .S63 2007
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Social health insurance for developing nations /
Statement of responsibility, etc. [edited by] William C. Hsiao and R. Paul Shaw ; with contributions by Andrew Fraker ... [et al.] ; jointly sponsored by the World Bank Institute and Harvard University.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Washington, D.C. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. World Bank,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xi, 172 p. :
Other physical details ill.
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement WBI development studies
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Jointly sponsored by the World Bank Institute and Harvard University.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction, context, and theory / William C. Hsiao and R. Paul Shaw -- Design and implementation of social health insurance / William C. Hsiao -- Kenya: designing social health insurance / Andrew Fraker and William C. Hsiao -- Ghana: initiating social health insurance / Sreekanth Ramachandra and William C. Hsiao -- The Philippines: extending coverage beyond the formal sector / Matthew Jowett and William C. Hsiao -- Colombia: social health insurance with managed competition to improve health care delivery / Diana Pinto and William C. Hsiao -- Thailand: achieving universal coverage with social health insurance / Piya Hanvoravongchai and William C. Hsiao -- Lessons learned and policy implications / William C. Hsiao and R. Paul Shaw.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Specialist groups have often advised health ministers and other decision makers in developing countries on the use of social health insurance (SHI) as a way of mobilizing revenue for health, reforming health sector performance, and providing universal coverage. This book reviews the specific design and implementation challenges facing SHI in low- and middle-income countries and presents case studies on Ghana, Kenya, Philippines, Colombia, and Thailand.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Insurance, Health
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Introduction, context, and theory / William C. Hsiao and R. Paul Shaw -- Design and implementation of social health insurance / William C. Hsiao -- Kenya: designing social health insurance / Andrew Fraker and William C. Hsiao -- Ghana: initiating social health insurance / Sreekanth Ramachandra and William C. Hsiao -- The Philippines: extending coverage beyond the formal sector / Matthew Jowett and William C. Hsiao -- Colombia: social health insurance with managed competition to improve health care delivery / Diana Pinto and William C. Hsiao -- Thailand: achieving universal coverage with social health insurance / Piya Hanvoravongchai and William C. Hsiao -- Lessons learned and policy implications / William C. Hsiao and R. Paul Shaw.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Specialist groups have often advised health ministers and other decision makers in developing countries on the use of social health insurance (SHI) as a way of mobilizing revenue for health, reforming health sector performance, and providing universal coverage. This book reviews the specific design and implementation challenges facing SHI in low- and middle-income countries and presents case studies on Ghana, Kenya, Philippines, Colombia, and Thailand.
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Personal name Hsiao, William C.
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Personal name Developing Countries
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Personal name Health Policy
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element World Bank.;World Bank Institute.;Harvard University.
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11/06/2024   W 225.1 .S63 2007 25584 11/06/2024 Books         Dow Medical College Dow Medical College 11/06/2024



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