This assessment evaluates the financial and institutional sustainability of health financing in Papua New Guinea.
NEWS | 08 Aug 2022
A health financing system assessment for Papua New Guinea is available
Papua New Guinea
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NEWS | 13 Jul 2022
The National Strategy for Health Sector in Jordan
Jordan
This document presents the key features of the national strategy of health sector in Jordan for the years 2015 - 2019 based on the Higher Health Council Law No. 9 of 1999. It is in line with the objectives set out in the National Agenda for Jordan and "We are all...
NEWS | 24 Jun 2022
New document on National Health Accounts for Fiji is now available
Fiji
The National Health Accounts report for Fiji provides health expenditures information for the period of 2011-2015 and tracks health expenditures from financing sources to health services and beneficiaries. An average of 9% of total government expenditure funded the...
DOCUMENT | 17 Jun 2022
Fiji Health Accounts 2011-2015
Fiji
This National Health Accounts report for Fiji provides health expenditures information for the period of 2011-2015 and tracks health expenditures from financing sources to health services and beneficiaries. An average of 9% of total government expenditure funded the...
NEWS | 27 May 2022
Sierra Leone is the first country to publish a report based on the WHO Health Financing Progress Matrix
Sierra Leone
In 2019, the WHO developed a Health Financing Progress Matrix for countries to assess how far they have come in preparing their health financing systems to achieve financial risk protection and attain progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Sierra Leone...
DOCUMENT | 02 May 2022
Equity of health financing in Indonesia: A 5-year financing incidence analysis (2015–2019)
Indonesia
In 2014, Indonesia launched a single payer national health insurance scheme or the JKN, expecting to cover the entire population by 2024. This study aims to assess the equity of the health financing system in Indonesia during 2015 – 2019 by analysing a secondary...
NEWS | 02 May 2022
New document on equity of health financing in Indonesia is now available
Indonesia
In 2014, Indonesia launched a single payer national health insurance scheme or the JKN, expecting to cover the entire population by 2024. This study aims to assess the equity of the health financing system in Indonesia during 2015 – 2019 by analysing a secondary...
DOCUMENT | 15 Apr 2022
Does geographic spending variation exacerbate healthcare benefit inequality? A benefit incidence analysis for Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia has introduced the National Health Insurance System or Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) in 2014 to achieve universal health coverage by 2024. This study aimed to assess the benefit incidence of healthcare funding after the JKN implementation and its...
NEWS | 15 Apr 2022
New document on benefit incidence analysis in Indonesia is now available
Indonesia
Indonesia has introduced the National Health Insurance System or Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) in 2014 to achieve universal health coverage by 2024. This study aimed to assess the benefit incidence of healthcare funding after the JKN implementation and its...
DOCUMENT | 13 Apr 2022
P4H Webinar on CIS #1 – ILO presentation on reform trends (16 March, 2022)
NEWS | 05 Apr 2022
Going Granular: Equity of Health Financing at the District and Facility Level in India
India
Health financing equity analysis rarely goes below the state level in India. This paper assesses the equity and effectiveness of public spending on health in the state of Odisha. It identifies the weak link between district spending and district need, proxied by...
NEWS | 05 Apr 2022
Illness and Wage Loss: Longitudinal evidence from India
India
The paper quantifies the economic burden of illness due to wage loss and medical care spending, as well as differences in them across the socio-economic distribution. The study used data from Village Dynamics in South Asia (VDSA) survey and the Indian Human...
NEWS | 05 Apr 2022
Addressing data and methodological limitations in estimating catastrophic health spending and impoverishment in India, 2004–18
India
The study data from the health and consumption surveys of National Sample Surveys over 14 years to overcome these limitations and estimated the incidence and intensity of CHE and impoverishment using the capacity-to-pay (CTP) approach. The incidence of CHE for...
DOCUMENT | 12 Mar 2022
Maldives Health Expenditure 2020
Maldives
The 11th Maldives Health Statistics 2020 shows Maldives government’s commitment to provide better health service and social health protection through continuously increased allocation of the budget to the health sector. It shows that current health expenditure...
NEWS | 12 Mar 2022
New document on Maldives health expenditure 2020 is now available
Maldives
The 11th Maldives Health Statistics 2020 shows Maldives government’s commitment to provide better health service and social health protection through continuously increased allocation of the budget to the health sector. It shows that current health expenditure...