Challenges to the implementation of health sector decentralization in Tanzania: experiences from Kongwa district council

• Main Authors: Gasto Frumence (Author), Tumaini Nyamhanga (Author), Mughwira Mwangu (Author), Anna-Karin Hurtig (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: During the 1990s, the government of Tanzania introduced the decentralization by devolution (D by D) approach involving the transfer of functions, power and authority from the centre to the local government authorities (LGAs) to improve the delivery of public goods and services, including...