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An assessment of a performance-based management agreement initiative in Ghana’s health service

BACKGROUND: As part of its efforts to improve efficiency, accountability and overall performance, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) introduced annual Performance-based Management Agreements (PMAs) in the year 2013. However, no assessment of this initiative has since been made in order to inform policy...

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Autores principales:	Kanmiki, Edmund Wedam, Bempah, Ben Owusu Smith, Awoonor-Williams, John Koku, Bawah, Ayaga A., d’Almeida, Selassi Amah, Kassak, Kassem M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307131/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30587171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3810-6

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