Removing user fees in the health sector: a review of policy processes in six sub-Saharan African countries

B Meessen; D Hercot; M Noirhomme; V Ridde; A Tibouti; C Kirunga Tashobya; L Gilson

doi:10.1093/heapol/czr062

Removing user fees in the health sector: a review of policy processes in six sub-Saharan African countries

B Meessen, D Hercot, M Noirhomme, V Ridde, A Tibouti, C Kirunga Tashobya, L Gilson

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Original language	English
Journal	Health Policy and Planning
Volume	26
Issue number	Suppl. 2
Pages (from-to)	ii16-ii29
Number of pages	14
ISSN	0268-1080
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czr062
Publication status	Published - 2011

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Health systems
Health care financing
User fees
National policies
Policy making
Barriers
Health expenditures
Accessibility
Decision making
Funding
War
Conflict
Ghana
Liberia
Senegal
Burkina Faso
Africa-West
Uganda
Africa-East
Burundi
Africa-Central

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