The race to the top initiative: towards excellence in health-care service delivery

• Main Authors: E Nahimana (Author), H Iyer (Author), A Manzi (Author), A Uwingabiye (Author), N Gupta (Author), N Uwilingiyemungu (Author), P Drobac (Author), L Hirschhorn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Since 2006, Rwanda has adopted performance-based incentives to boost the motivation of health-care workers and improve Millennium Development Goal (MDG) health indicators. However, performance-based incentives will often create a focus on final outcomes rather than the improvement of pro...