Is private health care the answer to the health problems of the world's poor?

The global burden of disease falls disproportionately upon the world's low-income countries, which are often struggling with weak health systems. Both the public and private sector deliver health care in these countries, but the appropriate role for each of these sectors in health system streng...

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Main Authors: Kara Hanson, Lucy Gilson, Catherine Goodman, Anne Mills, Richard Smith, Richard Feachem, Neelam Sekhri Feachem, Tracey Perez Koehlmoos, Heather Kinlaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-11-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2586358?pdf=render