Helpdesk Report: Allocating public resources for health: Developing pro-poor approaches

This paper looks at health financing, the allocation of public resources, and how different approaches enable poor people to access services

Abstract

This paper focuses on the allocation of public resources, and the extent to which different approaches enable poor people to access essential services. It attempts to set out how a country might begin to allocate public resources in ways which promote better access by the poor to essential services.

Citation

Pearson, M. Helpdesk Report: Allocating public resources for health: Developing pro-poor approaches. Health Systems Resource Centre, UK (2002) 39 pp.

Helpdesk Report: Allocating public resources for health: Developing pro-poor approaches

Published 1 January 2002