Sera L. Young

Program in International Nutrition, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA | Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA | Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA.

[ 1 ] - Performance-Based Financing Empowers Health Workers Delivering Prevention of Vertical Transmission of HIV Services and Decreases Desire to Leave in Mozambique

Background Despite increased access to treatment and reduced incidence, vertical transmission of HIV continues to pose a risk to maternal and child health in sub-Saharan Africa. Performance-based financing (PBF) directed at healthcare providers has shown potential to improve quantity and quality of maternal and child health services. However, the ways in which these PBF initiatives lead to impr...