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Can Combining Performance-Based Financing With Equity Measures Result in Greater Equity in Utilization of Maternal Care Services? Evidence From Burkina Faso.

Takondwa MwaseJulia LohmannSaidou HamadouStephan BrennerSerge M A SomdaHervé HienMichael HillebrechtManuela De Allegri
Published in: International journal of health policy and management (2020)
Our findings challenge the notion that implementing equity measures alongside PBF is sufficient to produce an equitable distribution in program benefits and point at the need to identify more innovative and contextsensitive measures to ensure adequate access to care for the poorest. Our findings also highlight the importance of considering changing policy environments and the need to assess interferences across policies.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • quality improvement
  • public health
  • palliative care
  • global health
  • affordable care act
  • mental health
  • primary care
  • pain management
  • pregnant women
  • birth weight
  • preterm birth