Pathways to high and low performance: factors differentiating primary care facilities under performance-based financing in Nigeria

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Pathways to high and low performance: factors differentiating primary care facilities under performance-based financing in Nigeria

The determinants of primary health facility performance in developing countries have not been well studied. One of the most under-researched areas is health facility management. This study investigated health facilities under the pilot performance-based financing (PBF) scheme in Nigeria, and aimed to understand which factors differentiated primary health care centres (PHCCs) which had performed...

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عنوان ژورنال: Health Policy and Planning

سال: 2017

ISSN: 0268-1080,1460-2237

DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czx146