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Use of business planning methods to monitor global health budgets in TurkmenistanT Ensor
Centre for Health Economics, University of York, Heslington, England
Bull World Health Organ 78:1045-53. 2000..It also provides a way of satisfying the requirement for a rigorous, bottom-up planning of financial resources...
Do essential service packages benefit the poor? Preliminary evidence from BangladeshTim Ensor
Health Economics Unit, Policy and Research Unit, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Health Policy Plan 17:247-56. 2002..Given the widespread adoption of the ESP approach to health care, the paper also suggests a wider research agenda that examines its impact in other countries and evaluates this worldwide experiment in health service prioritization...
Overcoming barriers to health service access: influencing the demand sideTim Ensor
International Programme, Centre for Health Economics, University of York, York, UK
Health Policy Plan 19:69-79. 2004..The likely nature of the interventions means that pragmatic policy routes that go beyond the traditional boundaries of the public health sector are required for implementing the findings...
Health system reform in former socialist countries of EuropeT Ensor
Centre for Health Economics, University of York, UK
Int J Health Plann Manage 8:169-87. 1993..Those countries that have been slower to implement reform may benefit from learning from the successes and failures of the pioneers...
Health insurance as a catalyst to change in former communist countries?T Ensor
Centre for Health Economics, University of York, Heslington, UK
Health Policy 43:203-18. 1998..Yet establishing an attractive but contained benefits package has been popular with the population and offers a potentially useful approach for inducing more fundamental reform...
Developing health insurance in transitional AsiaT Ensor
Centre for Health Economics, University of York, Heslington, UK
Soc Sci Med 48:871-9. 1999..If entitlement is to be based on contribution, with the fund based on geographic or employment groups, systems for ensuring access for those not in employment and not classified as socially protected must be developed...
Health economics in low income countries: adapting to the reality of the unofficial economyT Ensor
International Programme, Centre for Health Economics, University of York, YO10 5DD, York, UK
Health Policy 57:1-13. 2001..Further research is required into the functioning of these markets in order to align the assumptions of policy with the reality of the developing health care sector...
Mobilising financial resources for maternal healthJo Borghi
Health Economics and Financing Programme, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
Lancet 368:1457-65. 2006..Resource tracking at country and donor levels will help hold countries and donors to account for their commitments to achieving the maternal health MDG...
Informal payments for health care in transition economiesTim Ensor
International Programme Centre for Health Economics, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK
Soc Sci Med 58:237-46. 2004..Ultimately, unless governments address the endemic nature of payments across all sectors, policy interventions are unlikely to be fully effective...
Projecting the cost of essential services in BangladeshTim Ensor
Health Economics Unit, Policy and Research Unit, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Int J Health Plann Manage 18:137-49. 2003..The context of any costs derived is required in order to make comparisons...
Regulating health care in low- and middle-income countries: Broadening the policy response in resource constrained environmentsTim Ensor
Oxford Policy Management, UK
Soc Sci Med 65:355-66. 2007....
Consumer-led demand side financing in health and education and its relevance for low and middle income countriesTim Ensor
Oxford Policy Management, 6 St Aldates Courtyard, 38 St Aldates, Oxford OXI IBN, UK
Int J Health Plann Manage 19:267-85. 2004..This suggests an already developed insurance market and is unlikely to be appropriate in most low-income countries for some time...
Impact of organizational change on the delivery of reproductive services: a review of the literatureTim Ensor
Dugald Baird Centre for Research on Women s Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Int J Health Plann Manage 20:209-25. 2005..The literature does, however, point to a number of key issues that impinge on the way in which change is likely to affect reproductive health initiatives...
Effective financing of maternal health services: a review of the literatureTim Ensor
Dugald Baird Centre for Research on Women s Health, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Health Policy 75:49-58. 2005..While the limited experience of demand-side mechanisms for improving access to maternal health services more evaluation is required...
Financial implications of skilled attendance at delivery in NepalJosephine Borghi
Maternal Health Programme, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Trop Med Int Health 11:228-37. 2006....
