Making health care accountable: why performance-based funding of health services in developing countries is getting more attention. a review

Authors

Nkenchor N. Igue, Central Bank of Nigeria

Publisher

Central Bank of Nigeria

Keywords

Health care, Health services, Developing countries

Abstract

This article examines the impact of performance based health funding in developing countries. It findings reveals that developing countries spent more on performance based health services which was identified as key factor to actualizing the target goal of the United Nation (UN) program called Millennium Development Goals.

Author Bio

Nkenchor is a staff of the Research and Statistics Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, Abuja.

Publication Title

CBN Economic and Financial Review (EFR)

Issue

3

Volume

44

Recommended Citation

Igue N. N. (2006). Making Health Care Accountable: why performance-based funding of health services in developing countries is getting more attention. a review: Economic and Financial Review, 44 (3) 1-6