The economics of health in developing countries

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The economics of health in developing countries

edited by Kenneth Lee and Anne Mills

(Oxford medical publications)

Oxford University Press, 1983

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Includes bibliographies and index

Contents of Works

  • Developing countries, health and health economics / Kenneth Lee and Anne Mills
  • Economic development, health services, and health / George Cumper
  • Health sector financing and expenditure surveys / Adrian Griffiths and Michael Mills
  • Economic aspects of health insurance / Anne Mills
  • Resources and costs in primary health care / Kenneth Lee
  • Some health manpower policy issues / Geoffrey Ferster and Robert Tilden
  • Economic appraisal in the health sector / Nicholas Prescott and Jeremy Warford
  • The economic evaluation of immunization programmes / Andrew Creese
  • Economics and nutrition planning / Gill Westcott
  • Health sector planning and national development planning / Mark Wheeler
  • The economics of health in developing countries : a critical review / Kenneth Lee and Anne Mills

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This useful collection examines the ways in which economic concepts and techniques can be applied to health and health services in developing countries, indicating the present scope of economic analysis and its potential use in the future planning and management of the health sector. Written by experts in the field, each essay presents theoretical developments and research findings, providing a state of the art review of the uses of economic analysis in such areas as health insurance, primary health care, immunization programs, and the interrelationship between health sector and national development planning.

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