Development assistance for health: should policy-makers worry about its macroeconomic impact?

Many low-income countries need to substantially increase expenditure to meet universal coverage goals for essential health services but, because they have very low-incomes, most will be unable to raise adequate funds exclusively from domestic sources in the short to medium term. Increased aid for he...

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Published in:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Main Authors: Eleonora Cavagnero, Christopher Lane, David B Evans, Guy Carrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862008001100016&lng=en&tlng=en