Technical efficiency of peripheral health units in Pujehun district of Sierra Leone: a DEA application

• Main Authors: Kirigia Doris G (Author), Barry Saidou P (Author), Zere Eyob A (Author), Kirigia Joses M (Author), Renner Ade (Author), Kamara Clifford (Author), Muthuri Lenity HK (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method has been fruitfully used in many countries in Asia, Europe and North America to shed light on the efficiency of health facilities and programmes. There is, however, a dearth of such studies...