Health Policy and Planning

Learning from experience: research on health sector reform in the developing world
pp. 1-3(3)
Authors: Norman Hearst; Erik Blas

Pharmaceutical cost-containment policy: experiences in Shanghai, China
pp. 4-9(6)
Authors: Shanlian Hu; Wen Chen; Xiaoming Cheng; Keyong Chen; Haiyang Zhou; Longxing Wang

Cost recovery beds in public hospitals in Indonesia
pp. 10-18(9)
Authors: Agus Suwandono; Ascobat Gani; Sophia Purwani; Erik Blas; Ruairí Brugha

User-payment, decentralization and health service utilization in Zambia
pp. 19-28(10)
Authors: Erik Blas; ME Limbambala

The challenge of hospitals in health sector reform: the case of Zambia
pp. 29-43(15)
Authors: Erik Blas; ME Limbambala

Managed competition for the poor or poorly managed competition? Lessons from the Colombian health reform experience
pp. 44-51(8)
Authors: Beatriz Plaza; Ana Beatriz Barona; Norman Hearst

Strengthening user participation through health sector reform in Colombia: a study of institutional change and social representation
pp. 52-60(9)
Authors: M Mosquera; Y Zapata; K Lee; C Arango; A Varela

Community participation in local health boards in a decentralized setting: cases from the Philippines
pp. 61-69(9)
Authors: Laurie S Ramiro; Fatima A Castillo; Tessa Tan-Torres; Cristina E Torres; Josefina G Tayag; Rolando G Talampas; Laura Hawken

A stakeholder approach towards hospital accreditation in India
pp. 70-79(10)
Authors: Sunil Nandraj; Anagha Khot; Sumita Menon; Ruairí Brugha

The policy on public–private mix in the Ugandan health sector: catching up with reality
pp. 80-87(8)
Authors: Harriet Birungi; Frank Mugisha; Xavier Nsabagasani; Sam Okuonzi; Anders Jeppsson