Going beyond incentivizing formal health providers: Evidence from the Rwanda Community Performance-Based Financing program
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Performance-based financing and changing the district health system: experience from Rwanda.
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Economics
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1057-9230
DOI: 10.1002/hec.3822