Social health insurance for developing nations / 
William C. Hsiao and R. Paul Shaw, with contributions by Andrew Fraker ... [et al.]. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  World Bank,  c2007. 
 - xi, 172 p. :  ill., maps ;  27 cm. 
 - WBI development studies .
<br/><br/> "Jointly sponsored by the World Bank Institute and Harvard University." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821369494 (pbk.) 0821369490 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007018185 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101308311  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Health insurance--Developing countries.<br/>Social security--Developing countries.<br/>Health, insurance.<br/>Social Security--economics.<br/>Developing Countries.<br/>Health Policy.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG9399.D442  / H77 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>368.382  / WOS 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>W 225.1  / H873s 2007