Two-tier charging in Maputo Central Hospital: Costs, revenues and effects on equity of access to hospital services

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  McPake, Barbara ^a   Hongoro, Charles ^b   Russo, Giuliano ^c  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^c INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICINE; MOZAMBIQUE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STATISTICS;

CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MEDICINE; MOZAMBIQUE;

EID: 79957858785     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-143     Document Type: Article

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