UID:
almafu_9958125484702883
Format:
xix, 202 pages ;
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23 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8213-7537-7
Series Statement:
Health, nutrition, and population series
Content:
Despite the existence of effective interventions, there are many developing countries which are not on track to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for health. In many countries the delivery of health services is inadequate and one way of improving the situation is to contract with non-state providers. Contracting is a mechanism for a financing entity to procure a defined set of services from a non-state provider. Performance-based contracting is a type of contracting with: (a) a clear set of objectives and indicators; (b) systematic efforts to collect data to judge contractor perf
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Why and How to Use This Toolkit; Outline of the Toolkit; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; SECTION 1 Summary of the Toolkit; SECTION 2 What Is Performance-Based Contracting?; SECTION 3 How to Contract; SECTION 4 Checklist for Contracting; SECTION 5 Whether to Contract; APPENDIX A Example of a Contracting Plan (or Manual) Strengthening Primary Health Care Services in Country X; APPENDIX B World Bank Procurement Approach to Contracting for Health Services; APPENDIX C Description of Evaluated Contracting Experiences
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APPENDIX D Terms of Reference for a Third-Party Evaluation of the Contracting Effort in Country XAPPENDIX E Terms of Reference Examples; References; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-7536-9
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
(Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
URL:
http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-7536-5
