02156nam a2200349 a 4500 ebr10476325 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 110408s2011 dcuabd sb i001 0 eng d 2011015197 9780821384725 (alk. paper) 9780821384732 (e-ISBN) 9780821384732 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)742513709 fb----- RA395.A5548 H43 2011eb 362.10967 23 Healthy partnerships [electronic resource] : how governments can engage the private sector to improve health in Africa. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2011. xix, 152 p. : col. ill., col. maps. Includes bibliographical references and index. Observation 1 : health systems in Africa are in urgent need of improvement -- Observation 2 : the private health sector in Africa is too large to be ignored, though it is only partly and often poorly integrated into the health system -- Observation 3 : a minimum level of engagement is an important part of the solution -- Results from the data collection -- A different type of engagement : how governments partner with faith-based organizations (FBOS) across the region -- Level of organization of the private health sector matters -- Translation of findings to country-level reform -- Engagement through health systems strengthening approach -- Key conclusions by domain -- Recommended actions by group -- Action plan for future research -- Tool kit for further guidance. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Medical policy Africa, Sub-Saharan. Medical policy International cooperation Africa, Sub-Saharan. Electronic books. local World Bank. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10476325 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 115253 115253