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Countdown to 2015 country case studies: what can analysis of national health financing contribute to understanding MDG 4 and 5 progress?
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Autores:
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Mann, Carlyn ;
Ng, Courtney ;
Akseer, Nadia ;
Bhutta, Zulfiqar-A. ;
Borghi, Josephine ;
Colbourn, Tim ;
Hernandez-Pena, Patricia ;
Huicho, Luis ;
Malik, Muhammad-Ashar ;
Martinez-Alvarez, Melisa ;
Munthali, Spy ;
Salehi, Ahmad-Shah ;
Tadesse, Mekonnen ;
Yassin, Mohammed ;
Berman, Peter
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BMC, 2019-02-06T14:45:55Z
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BACKGROUND: Countdown to 2015 (Countdown) supported countries to produce case studies that examine how and why progress was made toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4 and 5. Analysing how health-financing data explains improvements in RMNCH outcomes was one of the components to the case studies. METHODS: This paper presents a descriptive analysis on health financing from six Countdown case studies (Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Malawi, Pakistan, Peru, and Tanzania), supplemented by additional data from global databases and country reports on macroeconomic, health financing, demographic, and RMNCH outcome data as needed. It also examines the effect of other contextual factors presented in the case studies to help interpret health-financing data. RESULTS: Dramatic increases in health funding occurred since 2000, where the MDG agenda encouraged countries and donors to invest more resources on health. Most low-income countries relied on external support to increase health spending, with an average
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En línea:
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http://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3403-4
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