(How) does RBF strengthen strategic purchasing of health care? Comparing the experience of Uganda, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Main Authors: Sophie Witter (Author), Maria Paola Bertone (Author), Justine Namakula (Author), Pamela Chandiwana (Author), Yotamu Chirwa (Author), Aloysius Ssennyonjo (Author), Freddie Ssengooba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Results-Based Financing (RBF) has proliferated in health sectors of low and middle income countries, especially fragile and conflict-affected ones, and has been presented as a way of reforming and strengthening strategic purchasing. However, few studies have empirically examined...