World Development Report 1993 - Investing in Health
İÇİNDEKİLERContents Definitions and data notes Overview Health systems and their problems The roles of the government and of the market in health Government policies for achieving health for all Improving the economic environment for healthy households Investing in public health and essential clinical services Reforming health systems: promoting diversity and competition An agenda for action 1 Health in developing countries: successes and challenges Why health matters The record of success Measuring the burden of disease Challenges for the future Lessons from the past: explaining declines in mortality The potential for effective action 2 Households and health Household capacity: income and schooling Policies to strengthen household capacity What can be done? 3 The roles of the government and the market in health Health expenditures and outcomes The rationales for government action Value for money in health Health policy and the performance of health systems 4 Public health Population-based health services Diet and nutrition Fertility Reducing abuse of tobacco, alcohol, and drugs Environmental influences on health AIDS: a threat to development The essential public health package 5 Clinical services Public and private finance of clinical services Selecting and financing the essential clinical package Insurance and finance of discretionary clinical services Delivery of clinical services Reorienting clinical services and beyond 6 Health inputs Reallocating investments in facilities and equipment Addressing imbalances in human resources Improving the selection, acquisition, and use of drugs Generating information and strengthening research 7 An agenda for action Health policy reform in developing countries International assistance for health Meeting the challenges of health policy reform Acknowledgments Bibliographical note Appendix A. Population and health data Appendix B. The global burden of disease, 1990 World Development Indicators NOTLARISBN 0-19-520890-0 |