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Direct facility funding as a response to user fee reduction: implementation and perceived impact among Kenyan health centres and dispensaries

There is increasing pressure for reduction of user fees, but this can have adverse effects by decreasing facility-level funds. To address this, direct facility funding (DFF) was piloted in Coast Province, Kenya, with health facility committees (HFCs) responsible for managing the funds. We evaluated...

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Autores principales:	Opwora, Antony, Kabare, Margaret, Molyneux, Sassy, Goodman, Catherine
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2010
Materias:	Original Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929466/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20211967 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czq009

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