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Opportunities and challenges for implementing cost accounting systems in the Kenyan health system.
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Background: Low- and middle-income countries need to sustain efficiency and equity in health financing on their way to universal health care coverage. However, systems meant to generate quality economic information are often deficient in such settings. We assessed the feasibility of streamlining cost accounting systems within the Kenyan health sector to illustrate the pragmatic challenges and opportunities. Design: We reviewed policy documents, and conducted field observations and semi-struc...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.3402/gha.v9.30621
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Co-action Publishing Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Global Health Action Journal website
- Volume:
- 9
- Article number:
- 30621
- Publication date:
- 2016-06-28
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-05-05
- DOI:
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1654-9880
- ISSN:
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1654-9716
- Source identifiers:
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633894
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pubs:633894
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- pubs:633894
- Deposit date:
- 2016-07-13
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- Copyright holder:
- Elesban Kihuba et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- © 2016 Elesban Kihuba et al. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, allowing third parties to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format and to remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially, provided the original work is properly cited and states its license.
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