Does Free Public Health Care Increase Utilization and Reduce Spending? Heterogeneity and Long Term Effects

Zambia removed user fees in publicly supported-government and faith based- health facilities in 54 out of 72 districts in 2006. This was extended to rural areas of previously unaffected districts in 2007. The natural experiment provided by the step-wise implementation of the removal policy and five...

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Publié dans:World development. - 1999. - 101(2018) vom: 22. Jan., Seite 334-350
Auteur principal: Hangoma, Peter (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Robberstad, Bjarne, Aakvik, Arild
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2018
Accès à la collection:World development
Sujets:Journal Article User fees Zambia heterogeneity long term medical spending utilization