Health expenditure: how much is spent on health and care worker remuneration? An analysis of 33 low- and middle-income African countries

• Main Authors: Hapsatou Toure (Author), Maria Aranguren Garcia (Author), Juana Paola Bustamante Izquierdo (Author), Seydou Coulibaly (Author), Benjamin Nganda (Author), Pascal Zurn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives To assess the amount spent on health and care workforce (HCW) remuneration in the African countries, its importance as a proportion of country expenditure on health, and government involvement as a funding source. Methods Calculations are based on country-produced disaggregated h...