Public-private partnership in primary health care : an analysis of PPP model in Karnataka, India / Sananda Kumar.

By:

Kumar, Sananda [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9783659215353
365921535X

Other title:

Analysis of PPP model in Karnataka, India
Analysis of public-private partnership model in Karnataka, India

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

362.105487 23

LOC classification:

HD69.S8 K85z 2012

Contents:

Introduction and literature review -- Conceptualization, research question and objectives -- Methodology -- Analysis and discussion -- Conclusion and recommendations.

Summary: "The Neo-liberal economic policies in 1980's lead to emergence of Pubic-private Partnerships. The PPP became most popular after health sector reforms in developing countries. Many state governments in India adapted PPP policies to enhance the efficiency and quality of services in health sector. The partnership formed between Government of Karnataka (GOK) and Karuna Trust is also one of the successful model since 1996. This book tries to analyses the partnership between the GOK and Karuna trust in delivering primary health care. A honest attempt is made to address some of the fundamental questions such as, what made GOK to contract out the primary health centres to NGO? How the model is implemented? and also evaluates current functioning of the model from the perspectives of providers and beneficiaries. Success of the partnership also depends on the sustainability, so researcher also tried to understand how model is sustainable. The study tries to draw conclusion and make some valuable recommendations for future PPP policies and to provide an insight to researchers, academicians and policy makers in social sector."--Back cover.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Course reserves
SL 3 Day Loan	North Campus North Campus Short Loan	3Day 362.105487 KUM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		A583246B	Health Management & Service Development
Book	North Campus North Campus Main Collection	362.105487 KUM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		A535109B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-116).

Introduction and literature review -- Conceptualization, research question and objectives -- Methodology -- Analysis and discussion -- Conclusion and recommendations.

"The Neo-liberal economic policies in 1980's lead to emergence of Pubic-private Partnerships. The PPP became most popular after health sector reforms in developing countries. Many state governments in India adapted PPP policies to enhance the efficiency and quality of services in health sector. The partnership formed between Government of Karnataka (GOK) and Karuna Trust is also one of the successful model since 1996. This book tries to analyses the partnership between the GOK and Karuna trust in delivering primary health care. A honest attempt is made to address some of the fundamental questions such as, what made GOK to contract out the primary health centres to NGO? How the model is implemented? and also evaluates current functioning of the model from the perspectives of providers and beneficiaries. Success of the partnership also depends on the sustainability, so researcher also tried to understand how model is sustainable. The study tries to draw conclusion and make some valuable recommendations for future PPP policies and to provide an insight to researchers, academicians and policy makers in social sector."--Back cover.

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