Social health insurance for developing nations [electronic resource] / William C. Hsiao and R. Paul Shaw, with contributions by Andrew Fraker ... [et al.].
By: Hsiao, William C.
Contributor(s): Shaw, R. Paul | Fraker, Andrew | World Bank | ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: WBI development studies: Publisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007Description: xi, 172 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.Subject(s): Health insurance -- Developing countries | Social security -- Developing countriesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 368.4/20091724 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view "Jointly sponsored by the World Bank Institute and Harvard University."
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
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