Social health insurance for developing nations / William C. Hsiao and R. Paul Shaw, with contributions by Andrew Fraker ... [et al.].

By: The World Bank Contributor(s): Shaw, R. Paul | Fraker, Andrew Material type: Text

TextSeries: WBI development studiesPublication details: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007. Description: xi, 172 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cmISBN: 9780821369494 (pbk.); 0821369490 (pbk.)Subject(s): Health insurance -- Developing countries | Social security -- Developing countries | Health, insurance | Social Security -- economics | Developing Countries | Health PolicyDDC classification: 368.382 LOC classification: HG9399.D442 | H77 2007NLM classification: W 225.1

Contents:

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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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library General Reading Room	368.382 WOS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Zahid		WB5685

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