Countdown to 2015 country case studies: what can analysis of national health financing contribute to understanding MDG 4 and 5 progress?

• Main Authors: Carlyn Mann (Author), Courtney Ng (Author), Nadia Akseer (Author), Zulfiqar A Bhutta (Author), Josephine Borghi (Author), Tim Colbourn (Author), Patricia Hernández-Peña (Author), Luis Huicho (Author), Muhammad Ashar Malik (Author), Melisa Martinez-Alvarez (Author), Spy Munthali (Author), Ahmad Shah Salehi (Author), Mekonnen Tadesse (Author), Mohammed Yassin (Author), Peter Berman (Author), On behalf of the Countdown to 2015 Health Finance Working Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Countdown to 2015 (Countdown) supported countries to produce case studies that examine how and why progress was made toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4 and 5. Analysing how health-financing data explains improvements in RMNCH outcomes was one of the components to th...