ZambiaHealth Sector Public Expenditure Review

Chansa, Collins ; Workie, Netsanet Walelign ; Piatti, Moritz ; Matsebula, Thulani ; Yoo, Katelyn Jison

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: PUBLIC EXPENDITURES;    NATIONAL HEALTH CARE;    PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT;    PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE BILL;    RESOURCE ALLOCATION;   

RP-ID  :  137373

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

The Zambian government has outlined anambitious rights-based approach to health care provision asoutlined in its national health policy. Specifically, thegovernment is determined to achieve universal healthcoverage (UHC) by providing all its citizens with access tofree quality health care services through the public healthsystem. To examine trends and patterns in healthexpenditures and to identify opportunities for achievingvalue for money and equity, the Zambian government, withtechnical and financial support from the World Bank and theU.K. Department for International Development (DFID),conducted a public expenditure review (PER) of the healthsector. This review covers 2006−2016 and builds on the PERthat was produced in 2009. This report shares the results ofthe PER and provides key policy recommendations on how toaddress the existing challenges.