Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options

This report focuses on four areas of the health system in which reforms, and innovations would make the most difference to the future of the Indian health system: oversight, public health service delivery, ambulatory curative care, and inpatient ca...

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Main Authors:	Peters, David H., Yazbeck, Abdo S., Sharma, Rashmi R., Ramana, G. N. V., Pritchett, Lant H., Wagstaff, Adam
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	ALCOHOL BASIC HEALTH CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILDBIRTH CLINICS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY HEALTH CONSUMER GROUPS CURATIVE HEALTH CARE DEATHS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DISEASE RISK FACTORS DISTRICTS DOCTORS ECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER HEALTH CARE HEALTH CONDITIONS HEALTH COSTS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH MANPOWER HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH PROVIDERS HEALTH REFORM HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR WORKERS HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITAL BEDS HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITAL SERVICES HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLDS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INPATIENT CARE INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS INTERVENTION LAWS MALNUTRITION MANAGERS MENTAL ILLNESS MORTALITY NGOS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NURSES NUTRITION OUTPATIENT CARE PARTNERSHIP PATIENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PHARMACY PREGNANCY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HOSPITALS PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY CONTROL RISK FACTORS SOCIAL STUDIES SURGERY VIOLENCE WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1783705/better-health-systems-indias-poor-findings-analysis-options http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14080

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spelling	okr-10986-140802021-04-23T14:03:11Z Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options Peters, David H. Yazbeck, Abdo S. Sharma, Rashmi R. Ramana, G. N. V. Pritchett, Lant H. Wagstaff, Adam ALCOHOL BASIC HEALTH CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILDBIRTH CLINICS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY HEALTH CONSUMER GROUPS CURATIVE HEALTH CARE DEATHS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DISEASE RISK FACTORS DISTRICTS DOCTORS ECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER HEALTH CARE HEALTH CONDITIONS HEALTH COSTS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH MANPOWER HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH PROVIDERS HEALTH REFORM HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR WORKERS HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITAL BEDS HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITAL SERVICES HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLDS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INPATIENT CARE INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS INTERVENTION LAWS MALNUTRITION MANAGERS MENTAL ILLNESS MORTALITY NGOS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NURSES NUTRITION OUTPATIENT CARE PARTNERSHIP PATIENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PHARMACY PREGNANCY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HOSPITALS PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY CONTROL RISK FACTORS SOCIAL STUDIES SURGERY VIOLENCE WORKERS This report focuses on four areas of the health system in which reforms, and innovations would make the most difference to the future of the Indian health system: oversight, public health service delivery, ambulatory curative care, and inpatient care (together with health insurance). Part 1 of the report contains four chapters that discuss current conditions, and policy options. Part 2 presents the theory, and evidence to support the policy choices. The general reader may be most interested in the overview chapter, and in the highlights found at the beginning of each of the chapters in part 2. These highlights outline the empirical findings, and the main policy challenges discussed in the chapter. The report does not set out to prescribe detailed answers for India's future health system. It does however, have a goal: to support informed debate, and consensus building, and to help shape a health system that continually strives to be more effective, equitable, efficient, and accountable to the Indian people, and particularly to the poor. 2013-06-20T19:06:36Z 2013-06-20T19:06:36Z 2002 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1783705/better-health-systems-indias-poor-findings-analysis-options 0-8213-5029-3 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14080 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication South Asia India
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topic	ALCOHOL BASIC HEALTH CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILDBIRTH CLINICS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY HEALTH CONSUMER GROUPS CURATIVE HEALTH CARE DEATHS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DISEASE RISK FACTORS DISTRICTS DOCTORS ECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER HEALTH CARE HEALTH CONDITIONS HEALTH COSTS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH MANPOWER HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH PROVIDERS HEALTH REFORM HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR WORKERS HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITAL BEDS HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITAL SERVICES HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLDS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INPATIENT CARE INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS INTERVENTION LAWS MALNUTRITION MANAGERS MENTAL ILLNESS MORTALITY NGOS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NURSES NUTRITION OUTPATIENT CARE PARTNERSHIP PATIENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PHARMACY PREGNANCY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HOSPITALS PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY CONTROL RISK FACTORS SOCIAL STUDIES SURGERY VIOLENCE WORKERS
spellingShingle	ALCOHOL BASIC HEALTH CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILDBIRTH CLINICS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY HEALTH CONSUMER GROUPS CURATIVE HEALTH CARE DEATHS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DISEASE RISK FACTORS DISTRICTS DOCTORS ECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER HEALTH CARE HEALTH CONDITIONS HEALTH COSTS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH MANPOWER HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH PROVIDERS HEALTH REFORM HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR WORKERS HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HOSPITAL BEDS HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITAL SERVICES HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLDS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INPATIENT CARE INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS INTERVENTION LAWS MALNUTRITION MANAGERS MENTAL ILLNESS MORTALITY NGOS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NURSES NUTRITION OUTPATIENT CARE PARTNERSHIP PATIENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PHARMACY PREGNANCY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HOSPITALS PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY CONTROL RISK FACTORS SOCIAL STUDIES SURGERY VIOLENCE WORKERS Peters, David H. Yazbeck, Abdo S. Sharma, Rashmi R. Ramana, G. N. V. Pritchett, Lant H. Wagstaff, Adam Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options
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description	This report focuses on four areas of the health system in which reforms, and innovations would make the most difference to the future of the Indian health system: oversight, public health service delivery, ambulatory curative care, and inpatient care (together with health insurance). Part 1 of the report contains four chapters that discuss current conditions, and policy options. Part 2 presents the theory, and evidence to support the policy choices. The general reader may be most interested in the overview chapter, and in the highlights found at the beginning of each of the chapters in part 2. These highlights outline the empirical findings, and the main policy challenges discussed in the chapter. The report does not set out to prescribe detailed answers for India's future health system. It does however, have a goal: to support informed debate, and consensus building, and to help shape a health system that continually strives to be more effective, equitable, efficient, and accountable to the Indian people, and particularly to the poor.
format	Publications & Research :: Publication
author	Peters, David H. Yazbeck, Abdo S. Sharma, Rashmi R. Ramana, G. N. V. Pritchett, Lant H. Wagstaff, Adam
author_facet	Peters, David H. Yazbeck, Abdo S. Sharma, Rashmi R. Ramana, G. N. V. Pritchett, Lant H. Wagstaff, Adam
author_sort	Peters, David H.
title	Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options
title_short	Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options
title_full	Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options
title_fullStr	Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options
title_full_unstemmed	Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options
title_sort	better health systems for india's poor : findings, analysis, and options
publisher	Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate	2013
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1783705/better-health-systems-indias-poor-findings-analysis-options http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14080
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