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close this bookHealth Economics for Developing Countries: A Survival Kit (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 1998, 134 p.)
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View the documentPreface
View the documentChapter 1: Health Economics and its Contribution to Health Planning
View the documentChapter 2: Economic Development and Health
View the documentChapter 3: Financing Economic and Health Development
View the documentChapter 4: Health Care: the State versus the Market
View the documentChapter 5: Demand, Supply and the Price System
View the documentChapter 6: Concepts of Economic Efficiency
View the documentChapter 7: Inputs, Resources and Costs
View the documentChapter 8: Outputs, Health and Health Indicators
View the documentChapter 9: The Techniques of Economic Evaluation
View the documentChapter 10: National Accounts and the Health Sector
View the documentChapter 11: Health Sector Finance and Expenditure
View the documentChapter 12: Sources of Finance for the Health Sector
View the documentChapter 13: Budgetary Procedures: Budgetary Reform and Programme Budgeting
View the documentChapter 14: Approaches to Financial Planning: Resource Allocation Planning and the Financial Master Plan
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Selected Bibliography

* particularly recommended

1. THE CONTRIBUTION OF HEALTH ECONOMICS TO HEALTH PLANNING

* ABEL-SMITH B (1972)
Health Priorities in Developing Countries: The Economist's Contribution
International Journal of Health Services vol 2 no 1 pp 5-12

* ABEL-SMITH B and LEISERSON A (1978)
Poverty, Development and Health Policy
World Health Organization Geneva

CULLIS JG and WEST PA (1979)
The Economics of Health: An Introduction
Martin Robertson

CULYER AJ (1981)
Chapter 1: Health, Economics and Health Economics
In: van der Gaag J and Perlman M 'Health, Economics and Health Economics'
North Holland, Amsterdam

LEE K (1983)
Health Care in the Developing World: The role of Economists and Economics
Social Science and Medicine vol 17 no 24 pp 2007-2015

* LEE K and MILLS A (1983)
The Economics of Health in Developing Countries
Oxford University Press

WELLS S and KLEES W (1980)
Health Economics and Development
New York, Praeger Studies

WORLD BANK (1980)
Health Sector Policy Paper
World Bank February 1960

2. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND HEALTH

* BARLOW R (1979)
Health and Economic Development: A Theoretical and Empirical Review.
In: Sirageldin I (ed) 'Research in Human Capital and Development'
Vol 1 pp 45-75
JAI Press, Connecticut.

CUMPER G (1983)
Jamaica: A Case Study in Health Development
Social Science and Medicine vol 17 no 24 pp 1983-1993

CUMPER G (1984)
Determinants of Health Levels in Developing Countries
Research Studies Press Ltd. John Wiley & Sons Inc.

* CUMPER G (1983)
Chapter 2: Economic Development, Health Services and Health.
In: Lee K and Mills A (eds) 'The Economics of Health in Developing Countries'
Oxford University Press

* FREUND PJ (1986)
Health Care in a Declining Economy: The Case of Zambia
Social Science and Medicine vol 23 (9) pp 875-888

HARDIMAN M and MIDGLEY J (1982)
Chapter 2: Poverty, Inequality and Development
In: The Social Dimensions of Development
John Wiley and Sons

HERRICK B and KINDLEBERGER (1983)
Chapter 6: Measurement and Development
In: Economic Development
Mc Graw Hill Books

HUGHES and HUNTER BM (1970)
Disease and 'Development' in Africa
Social Science and Medicine vol 3 pp 443-493

McKEOWN T (1976)
The Modern Rise of Population
Edward Arnold

* MUSGROVE P (1987)
The Economic Crisis and its Impact on Health and Health Care in Latin America and the Caribbean
International Journal of Health Services vol 17 No 3 pp 411-441

PRESTON S (1980)
Causes and Consequences of Mortality Declines in Less Developed Countries during the Twentieth Century
In: Easterlin R (ed) 'Population and Economic Change in Developing Countries'
University of Chicago Press

RAJ KN (1984)
The Causes and Consequences of World Recession
World Development vol 12 no 3 pp 177-185

SANDERS D (1985)
The Struggle for Health: Medicine and the Politics of Underdevelopment
Macmillan

STREETEN P (1972)
Chapter 3: How Poor are the Poor Countries and Why?
In: The Frontiers of Development
Macmillan

TROWELL HC and BURKITT DP (1981)
Western Diseases: Their Emergence and Prevention
London

3. HEALTH CARE: THE STATE VERSUS THE MARKET

BARR N (1987)
The Economics of the Welfare State
Wiedenfeld and Nicolson

LEES D (1976)
Economics and Non-Economics of Health Services
The Three Banks Review 110 pp 3-20

* Le GRAND J and ROBINSON R (1976)
Chapters 1 and 2
In: The Economics of Social Problems
Macmillan

ROEMER MI (1982)
Market Failure and Health Care Policy
Journal of Public Health Policy December 1982

* ROEMER MI and ROEMER JE (1982)
The Social Consequences of Free Trade in Health Care:
A Public Health Response to Orthodox Economics
International Journal of Health Services vol 12 no 1

WORLD BANK (1987)
Financing Health Services in Developing Countries: An Agenda for Reform
World Bank, Washington

4. DEMAND, SUPPLY AND THE PRICE SYSTEM

* AKIN JS et al (1981)
The Demand for Child Health Services in the Philippines
Social Science and Medicine vol 15c pp 249-257

* AKIN JS et al (1985)
The Demand for Primary Health Services in the Third World
Rowman and Allanheld

BAUMOL WJ and BLINDER AS (1985)
Chapter 4
In: Economic Principles and Policy
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

CHERNICHOVSKY D and MEESOK OA (1985)
Utilisation of Health Services in Indonesia
World Bank PHN Technical Note 85-18

CULYER AJ (1985)
Chapters 3 and 4
In: Economics
Basil Blackwell, Oxford

* DOR A, GERTLER P and van der GAAG J (1987)
Non-price Rationing and the Choice of Medical Providers in Rural Cote D'Ivoire
Journal of Health Economics vol 6 no A pp 291-304

GILSON L (1988)
Government Health Care Charges: Is Equity Being Abandoned?
EPC Publication No 15, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

* HELLER PS (1982)
A Model of the Demand for Medical and Health Services in Peninsular Malaysia
Social Science and Medicine vol 16 pp 267-284

JANOVITZ B et al (1982)
Caesarean Section in Brazil
Social Science and Medicine vol 16 pp 19-25

* Le GRAND J and ROBINSON R (1976)
Chapter 1: Society's objectives and the allocation of resources
In: The Economics of Social Problems
Macmillan

* MAYNARD A (1979)
Pricing, Demand, and the Supply of Health Care
International Journal of Health Services vol 9 no 1

McGUIRE A, HENDERSON J and MOONEY G (1988)
Chapters 7-10
In: The Economics of Health Care
Routledge and Keegan Paul

WILLIAMS A (1978)
Need - an Economic Exegisis
In: Culyer AJ and Wright KG (eds) 'Economic Aspects of Health Services'
Martin Robertson

5. ECONOMIC EVALUATION: GENERAL

* BERMAN P (1982)
Selective Primary Health Care: Is Efficient Sufficient?
Social Science and Medicine vol 16 pp 1054-1059

CARRIN G (1984)
Economic Evaluation of Health Care in Developing Countries
Croom Helm

CARRIN G (1984)
Economic Evaluation of Health Care: A Review of Alternative Methods
Social Science and Medicine vol 19 no 11

* DRUMMOND M (1980)
Principles of Economic Appraisal in Health Care
Oxford University Press

* DRUMMOND MF, STODDART GL and TORRANCE GW (1987)
Methods of Evaluating Health Care Programmes
Oxford University Press

GASPARI C (1983)
Use and Misuse of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Social Science and Medicine vol 17 no 15 pp 1043-1046

* GREEN A and BARKER C (1988)
Priority Setting and Economic Appraisal: Whose Priorities - the Community or the Economist?
Social Science and Medicine vol 26 no 9 pp 919-929

* MILLS A and THOMAS M (1984)
Economic Evaluation of Health Programmes in Developing Countries
EPC Publication No 3 Winter 1984, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

* MILLS A and DRUMMOND M (1987)
Value for Money in the Health Sector: The Contribution of Primary Health Care
Health Policy and Planning vol 2 no 2 pp 107-128

* WORLD HEALTH STATISTICS QUARTERLY (1985)
Economic Evaluation of Health Programmes
World Health Statistics Quarterly vol 38 no 4

6. THE USE OF OUTCOME MEASURES IN ECONOMIC EVALUATION

* BARNUM H (1987)
Evaluating Healthy Days of Life Gained from Health Projects
Social Science and Medicine vol 24 no 10 pp 833-842

CENTRE EIGHT JOURNAL (1985)
In Search of Efficiency
Health and Social Service Journal July 18 1985

CONLY G N (1976)
The Impact of Malaria on Economic Development
WHO Chronicle vol 30 pp 223-228

* DUNLOP D W (1984)
Theoretical and Empirical Issues in Benefit Identification, Measurement and Valuation Related to Parasitic Disease Control in Poor Countries
Social Science and Medicine vol 19 no 10 pp 1031-1037

GHANA HEALTH ASSESSMENT PROJECT TEAM (1981)
A Quantitative Method of Assessing the Health Impact of Different Diseases in Less Developed Countries
International Journal of Epidemiology vol 10 no 1 pp 73-80

* PRESCOTT N (1979)
Schistosomiasis and Development
World Development vol. 7 no 1 pp 1-14

* PRESCOTT N (1984)
The Economics of Blindness Prevention in Upper Volta under the Onchocerciasis Control Programme
Social Science and Medicine vol 19 no 10 pp 1051-1055

TORRANCE GW (1986)
Measurement of Health State Utilities for Economic Appraisal
Journal of Health Economics vol 5 pp 1-30

* WILLIAMS A (1985)
Economics of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (plus subsequent correspondence)
British Medical Journal 3 August 1985 vol 291 pp 326-329

7. COST ANALYSIS

ABEL-SMITH B. (1976)
Chapter 7: The Efficient Use of Hospitals
In: Value for Money in Health Services
Heinemann

* ABEL-SMITH B (1978)
Chapter 5: The Analysis of Health Service Expenditure
In: Poverty, Development & Health Policy
Public Health Paper 69, WHO

* ALEXANDER CA et al (1972)
Cost Accounting of Health Centre Expenditures
Indian Journal of Medical Research December pp 1849-1863

* BERMAN P (1986)
Cost Analysis as a Management Tool for Improving the Efficiency of Primary Care: some examples from Java
International Journal of Health Planning and Management vol 1 pp 275-288

CULLIS JG and WEST PA (1979)
Chapter 7
In: The Economics of Health: An Introduction
Oxford: Martin Robertson

CUMPER G (1984)
The Costs of Primary Health Care
Tropical Doctor January

GRAY CS (1986)
State Sponsored Primary Health Care in Africa: The Recurrent Cost of Performing Miracles
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 361-368

HELLER PS (1975)
Issues in the Costing of Public Sector Outputs: The Public Medical Services of Malaysia
World Bank Staff Working Paper No 207

HUSSAIN AM (1983)
Cost Analysis of a Primary Health Care Centre in Bangladesh
Bulletin of the World Health Organization vol 61 no 3 pp 477-483

* JACOBS P (1980)
Chapter 6: Behaviour of Health Care Costs
In: The Economics of Health and Medical Care: An Introduction
University Park Press, Baltimore

* KING M (1966)
Chapter 12: The economy of a district hospital
In: Medical Care in Developing Countries
Oxford University Press

LEVIN HM (1983)
Cost-effectiveness: a primer
Sage Publications

* MILLS A (1987)
The Financing and Economics of Hospitals in Developing Countries: Key Issues and Research Questions
World Bank PHN Technical Note No 87-20

OVER M (1986)
The Effect of Scale on Cost Projections for a Primary Health Care Programme in a Developing Country
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 351-360

* ROBERTSON RL et al (1984)
Service Volume and Other Factors Affecting the Costs of Immunisation in the Gambia
Bulletin of the World Health Organisation vol 62 no 5 pp 729-736

UGALDE A (1984)
Where there is a Doctor: Strategies to Increase Productivity at Lower Costs. The Economics of Rural Health Care in the Dominican Republic
Social Science and Medicine vol 19 no 4 pp 441-450

* WHO (1980)
EPI Costing Guidelines
WHO Geneva

* WHO (1984)
Programme Budgeting as a part of the Managerial Process for National Health Development (MPNHD). Guiding Principles
WHO Geneva

8. ECONOMIC EVALUATION STUDIES

BALLANE RC and GUNN RA (1984)
Drinking Water and Sanitation Projects: Criteria for Resource Allocation.
WHO Chronicle vol 16 no 6 pp 243-248

CREESE A (1982)
Cost-Effectiveness Appraisal of Immunisation Programmes.
Bulletin of WHO vol 60 no 4 pp 621-632

HORTON S and CLAQUIN P (1983)
Cost-Effectiveness and User Characteristics of Clinic Based Services for the Treatment of Diarrhoea: A case Study in Bangladesh
Social Science and Medicine vol 17 no 11 pp 721-729

* LEE K and HILLS A (eds) (1983)
Chapters 7, 8 and 9
In: The Economics of Health in Developing Countries.
Oxford University Press

* MILLS A and THOMAS M (1984)
Economic Evaluation of Health Programmes in Developing Countries
EPC Publication No 3, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

PHILLIPS MA, FEACHEM PG and MILLS A (1987)
Options for Diarrhoel Diseases Control: The Cost Effectiveness of Selected Interventions for the Prevention of Diarrhoea
EPC Publication No 13, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

PROST A and PRESCOTT N (1984)
Cost-Effectiveness of Blindness Prevention by the Onchocerciasis Control Programme in Upper Volta.
Bulletin of the WHO vol 62 no 5 pp 795-802

* SIRAGELDIN I et al (1983)
Evaluating Population Programmes
Croom Helm

SOCIAL SCIENCE AND MEDICINE (1984)
Special Issue on the Economic Aspects of Parasitic Diseases
vol 19 no 10

WALKER C, and GISH O (1977)
Mobile Health Services: A Study in Cost-Effectiveness
Medical Care vol XV no 4 pp 267-276

* WORLD HEALTH STATISTICS QUARTERLY (1985)
Economic Evaluation of Health Programmes
World Health Statistics Quarterly vol 38 no 4

9. NATIONAL ACCOUNTS AND NATIONAL ECONOMIC DATA

CULYER AJ (1985)
Chapters 23 and 24
In: Economics
Basil Blackwell, Oxford

* CUMPER G (1981)
National Incomes and Health: Implications of Some Recent Additions to the Data
Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene vol 84 pp 49-61

HERRICK B and KINDLEBERGER (1983)
Chapter 6: Measurement and Development
In: Economic Development
Mc Graw Hill Books

* LIVINGSTONE I and ORD HW (1980)
Chapter 1: National Income and the Standard of Living
In: Economics for Eastern Africa
Studies in the Economics of Africa, Heinemann Educational Books

PREST AR (1985)
Public Finance in Developing Countries
Weidenfield and Nicholson

STREETEN P (1972)
Chapter 3: How Poor are the Poor Countries and Why?
In: The Frontiers of Development
Macmillan

10. HEALTH SECTOR FINANCE AND EXPENDITURE: AN OVERVIEW

* ABEL-SMITH B (1985)
Global Perspectives on Health Service Financing
Social Science and Medicine vol 21 no 9 pp 957-963

BLOOM G (1985)
Two Models For Change in the Health Services of Zimbabwe
International Journal of Health Services vol 15 no 3 pp 451-468

DUNLOP D W (1983)
Health Care Financing: Recent Experience in Africa
Social Science and Medicine vol 17 no 24 pp 2017-2025

de FERRANTI D (1985)
Paying for Health Services in Developing Countries: A Call For Realism
World Health Forum vol 6(2) 99-105

* HOARE G and MILLS A (1986)
Paying for the Health Sector
EPC publication No. 12, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

HOWARD LM (1981)
What Are The Financial Resources For 'Health 2000'?
World Health Forum vol 2 no 1 pp 23-29

JEFFERY R (1986)
Health Planning in India 1951-84: The Role of the Planning Commission
Health Policy and Planning 1986 vol 1 no 2 pp 127-137

MACH EP (1978)
The Financing of Health Systems in Developing Countries: Discussion Paper
Social Science and Medicine vol 12 pp 7-11

SORKIN AL (1986)
Financing Health Development Projects: Some Macro-Economic Considerations
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 345-349

VIVEROS-LONG A (1986)
Changes in Health Financing: the Chilean Experience
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 379-385

* WORLD BANK (1987)
Financing Health Services in Developing Countries: An Agenda for Reform
World Bank, Washington

* WHO TECHNICAL REPORT SERIES 625
Financing of Health Services. Report of a WHO Study Group
WHO Geneva

WORLD HEALTH FORUM (1981)
Sharing The Costs of Health Care
World Health Forum Vol 2 No 1 pp 85-95

* WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (1987)
Economic Support for National Health For All Strategies
Background document, Fortieth World Health Assembly
WHO, Geneva

* WORLD HEALTH STATISTICS QUARTERLY (1984)
Health Costs and Financing
World Health Statistics Quarterly vol 37 no 4

* ZSCHOCK D K (1979)
Health Care Financing in Developing Countries
APHA Monograph No 1

11. THE UK NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE

HARRISON A and GRETTON J (1985)
Health Care UK 1985. An Economic, Social and Policy Audit
CIFPA

NOTES ON THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (1986)
King's Fund Centre Library and Information Services

RIGDEN M S (1983)
Health Service Finance and Accounting
Heinemann, London

12. SURVEYS OF HEALTH FINANCE AND EXPENDITURE

ALAILIMA P and MOHIDEEN F (1984)
Health Sector Expenditure Flows in Sri Lanka
World Health Statistics Quarterly vol 37 no 4 403-420

BROTOWASISTO et al (1988)
Health Care Financing in Indonesia
Health Policy and Planning vol 3 no 2 pp 131-140

CUMPER G (1986)
Health Sector Financing: A Discussion Paper
EPC Publication No 9, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

GILSON L (1987)
Swaziland: Health Sector Financing and Expenditure
Health Policy and Planning vol 2 no 1 pp 32-43
and subsequent correspondence Gish/Gilson vol 3 no 1 pp 74-79

* GRIFFITHS A and MILLS M (1983)
Health Sector Financing and Expenditure Surveys
In: Lee K A Mills A (eds) 'The Economics of Health in Developing Countries'
Oxford University Press

LAURENT A (1982)
Health Financing and Expenditure in Rwanda and Togo
Sandoz Institute for Health and Socio-Economic studies, Geneva

* MACH EP and ABEL-SMITH B (1983)
Planning the Finances of the Health Sector.
WHO, Geneva

MINISTRY OF HEALTH, REPUBLIC OF MALAWI (1984)
A Survey of Health Sector Costs and Financing in Malawi
World Health Statistics Quarterly vol 37 no 4 375-386

WHO (1985)
National Study on Resource Allocation for MCH/FP in Sri Lanka
Geneva, WHO MCH/85.7

13. SURVEYS OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME AND EXPENDITURE

BERMAN P, ORMOND BA and GANI A (1987)
Treatment Use and Expenditure on Curative Care in Rural Indonesia
Health Policy and Planning vol 2 no 4 pp 289-300

* CARLSON BA (1985)
The Potential of National Household Survey Programmes for Monitoring and Evaluating Primary Health Care in Developing Countries
World Health Statistics Quarterly vol 38 no 1 pp 38-64

* DEEBLE JS (1974)
The Economic Approach to Family Health Studies
Social Science and Medicine vol 8 pp 529-533

MUSGROVE P (1983)
Family Health Care Spending in Latin America
Journal of Health Economics vol 2 no 3 pp 245-258

NAG M (1985)
The Impact of Social and Economic Development on Mortality. Comparative Study of Karelia and West Bengal
In: Halstead SB, Walsh JA and Warren KS (eds) 'Good Health at Low Cost'
The Rockefeller Foundation Conference Report October 1985

PARKER RL (1986)
Health Care Expenditures in a Rural Indian Community
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 1 pp 23-27

14. USER CHARGES

AKIN JS (1986)
The Demand for Adult Outpatient Services in the Bicol Region of the Philippines
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 321-328

AKIN JS (1986)
Fees for Health Services and the Concern for Equity for the Poor
World Bank PHN Technical Note Series No 86-10

* BEKELE A and LEWIS MA (1986)
Financing Health Care in the Sudan
International Journal of Health Planning and Management vol 1 no 2 pp 111-127

CASSELS A (1983)
Drug Supply in Rural Nepal
Tropical Doctor vol 13 no 1 pp 14-17

CROSS PN et al (1986)
Revolving Drug Funds: Conducting Business in the Public Sector
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 335-343

* de FERRANTI D (1985)
Paying for Health Services in Developing Countries: An Overview
World Bank Staff Working Papers No 721

ELLIS RP (1987)
The Revenue Potential of User Fees in Kenyan Government
Health Facilities
Social Science and Medicine vol 25 no 9 pp 995-1002

* GERTLER P, LOCAY L and SANDERSON W (1987)
Are User Fees Regressive? The Welfare Implications of Health Care Financing Proposals in Peru
Journal of Econometrics vol 36 pp 67-88

* GILSON L (1988)
Government Health Care Charges: Is Equity Being Abandoned?
EPC Publication No 15, Spring 1988

HELLER P S (1982)
A Model of the Demand for Medical and Health Services in Peninsular Malaysia
Social Science and Medicine vol 16 pp 267-284

KASONGO PROJECT TEAM (1984)
Primary Health Care for Less Than a Dollar a Year
World Health Forum vol 5 no 3 pp 211-215

MAYNARD A (1979)
Pricing, Demanders, and the Supply of Health Care
International Journal of Health Services vol 9 no 1 pp 121-133

MUSGROVE P (1986)
What Should Consumers in Poor Countries Pay for Publicly-Provided Health Services?
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 329-333

MWABU GM and MWANGI WM (1986)
Health Care Financing in Kenya: A Simulation of the Welfare Effects of User Fees
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 7 pp 763-767

* WORLD BANK (1987)
Financing Health Services in Developing Countries: An Agenda for Reform
World Bank, Washington

15. PRIVATE SECTOR FINANCE

ABE M A (1985)
Japan's Clinic Physicians and their Behaviour
Social Science and Medicine vol 20 no 4 pp 335-340

BERMAN P, ORMOND BA and GANI A (1987)
Treatment Use and Expenditure on Curative Care in Rural Indonesia
Health Policy and Planning vol 2 no 4 pp 289-300

BLOOM G and LAING R (1986)
Doctors, Private Practice and Primary Health Care Development
Health Policy and Planning vol 1 no 3 pp 267-269

BROTOWASISTO et al (1988)
Health Care Financing in Indonesia
Health Policy and Planning vol 3 no 2 pp 131-140

LERMAN S J et al (1985)
Treatment of Diarrhoea in Indonesian Children: What it Costs and Who Pays it
The Lancet September 21 pp 651-654

* LEWIS HA and MILLER TR (1987)
Public-private Partnership in Water Supply and Sanitation in sub-Saharan Africa
Health Policy and Planning vol 2 no 1 pp 70-79 and response by Cairncross in vol 2 no 2 pp 180-182

MWABU GM (1986)
Health Care Decisions at the Household Level: Results of a Rural Health Survey in Kenya
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 315-319

PARKER R L (1986)
Health Care Expenditures in a Rural Indian Community
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 1 pp 23-27

* ROEMER MI (1984)
Private Medical Practice: Obstacle to Health For All
World Health Forum vol 5 pp 195-210

* SEGALL MM (1984)
Planning and Politics of Resource Allocation for Primary Health Care: Promotion of Meaningful National Policy
Social Science and Medicine vol 17 no 24 pp 1947-1960

VIVEROS-LONG A (1986)
Changes in Health Financing: The Chilean Experience
Social Science and Medicine vol 22 no 3 pp 379-385

WHO (1981)
Section on private medical sector in: National Decision-Making for Primary Health Care
Unicef/WHO Joint Committee on Health Policy, Geneva

16. COMMUNITY FINANCE

* ABEL-SMITH B and DUA A (1988)
Community-financing in Developing Countries: the Potential for the Health Sector
Health Policy and Planning vol 3 no 2 pp 95-108

* AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION (1982)
Community Financing of Primary Health Care
Primary Health Care Issues, American Public Health Association
Washington DC

BLOOM AL (1984)
Prospects For Primary Health Care in Africa: Another Look at the Sine Saloum Rural Health Project in Senegal
AID Evaluation Special Study No 20 USAID April

CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COMMISSION (1987)
Financing Primary Health Care Programmes: Can They Be Self-sufficient?
World Council of Churches, Geneva

JANCLOES M (1985)
Financing Urban Primary Health Services
Tropical Doctor vol 15 no 2 pp 9-104

LINK (1983)
Newsletter of the Asian Community Health Action Network
vol III no 1 Feb/March 1983

PARKER BR et al (1984)
A Simple Way of Organizing Opinions
World Health Forum vol 5 no 4 pp 354-360

* RAJAGOPOLAN PK and PANICKER KN (1985)
Financial Rewards Ensure Community Involvement
World Health Forum vol 6 no 2 pp 174-176

RUSSELL SS and REYNOLDS J (1985)
Community Financing
Pricor Monograph Series: Issues Paper 1 May

* STINSON W (1984)
Potential and Limitations of Community Financing
World Health Forum vol 5 no 2 pp 123-125

* STINSON W et al (1987)
Community Financing of Primary Health Care: the PRICOR Experience. A Comparative Analysis
PRICOR, Centre for Human Services, Chevy Chase, Maryland

17. HEALTH INSURANCE

* ABEL-SMITH B et al (1986)
Funding Health For All - Is Insurance the Answer?
World Health Forum vol 7 no 1 pp 3-32

BASTOS MV (1971)
Brazil's Multiple Insurance Programs and their Influence on Medical Care
International Journal of Health Services vol 1 no 4 378-39

EVANS RG and MF WILLIAMSON (1978)
Chapter 1: Public Intervention: Objectives and Criteria
In: Ontario Economic Council Research Studies 'Extending Canadian Health Insurance: Options for Pharmaceutical and Dental Care'
Ontario Economic Council 1978

HIGUCHI T (1974)
Medical Care through Social Insurance in the Japanese Rural Sector
International Labour Review vol 109 no 3 pp 251-274

HU TEH-WEI (1981)
Issues of Health Care Financing in the People's Republic of China
Social Science and Medicine vol 15C pp 233-237

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE (1986)
Primary Health Care Strategies in Latin American Social Security
ILO Geneva

INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY ASSOCIATION GENEVA (1982)
Medical Care Under Social Security in Developing Countries
Studies and Research no 18 ISSA Geneva

JANOWITZ B et al (1982)
Cesarean Section in Brazil
Social Science and Medicine vol 16 pp 19-25

MALLET A (1980)
Social Protection of the Rural Population
International Social Security Review, Year XXIII No 3/4: 35-393

MEIER G (1982)
Providing Affordable Medical Care in a Third World Country: The Case of Egypt
Inquiry vol 19 pp 346-356

* MILLS A (1983)
Economic Aspects of Health Insurance
In: Lee K and Mills A (eds) 'The Economics of Health in Developing Countries'
Oxford University Press

NKANAGU T (1985)
African Experience in Sickness Insurance and Health Protection under Social Security
International Social Security Review Year XXXVIII pp 119-139

PARK CK and YEON HC (1981)
Recent Developments in the Health Care System of Korea
International Social Security Review Year XXXIV pp 151-167

PHUA KH (1986)
Singapore's Family Savings Scheme
World Health May pp 11-12

* ROEMER MI (1971)
Social Security for Medical Care: Is it Justified in Developing Countries?
International Journal of Health Services vol 1 no 4 pp 354-361

ROEMER MI (1973)
Development of Medical Services under Social Security in Latin America
International Labour Review vol 108 no 1 pp 1-23

SEARO TECHNICAL PUBLICATION NO 5 (1984)
Financial Planning for HFA 2000
Annex 5 General Health Scheme for Cyprus

SEARO TECHNICAL PUBLICATION NO 5 (1984)
Financial Planning for HFA 2000
Chapter 12 Sub-group 3: Development of Health Insurance Schemes

SINGH MM (1982)
Methods of Medical Care Delivery: the Experience of India
International Social Security Review, Year XXXV 17-37

SUH SM (1983)
Dilemmas in Developing Social Security Programs for Korea
In: Gunatolleke et al 'Ethical Dilemmas of Development'
Lexington Books

WORLD BANK (1984)
China. The Health Sector. A World Bank Country Study
The World Bank 1984

* ZSCHOCK D K (1982)
General Review of Problems of Medical Care Delivery Under Social Security in Developing Countries
International Social Security Review Year XXXV pp 3-15

18. PROGRAMME BUDGETING

* BANKS GT (1979)
Programme Budgeting in the DHSS
In: Booth TA 'Planning for Welfare: Social Policy and the Expenditure Process'
Basil Blackwell and Martin Robertson

BEYER J C (1973)
Budget Innovations in Developing Countries: The experiences of Nepal.
Praeger Publishers

CAIDEN N and WILDAVSKY A (1974)
Planning and Budgeting in Poor Countries John Wiley and Sons

LEE K and MILLS A (1982)
Plans, Programmes and Budgets
In: Policy-making and Planning in the Health Sector
Croom Helm

MAYNARD A (1984)
Budgeting in Health Care Systems
Effective Health Care vol 2 no 2

* MOONEY G (1984)
Programme Budgeting: An Aid to Planning and Priority Setting in Health Care
Effective Health Care vol 2 no 2

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