TY - BOOK AU - Haddad,Slim AU - Baris,Enis AU - Narayana,D. TI - Safeguarding the health sector in times of macroeconomic instability: policy lessons for low- and middle-income countries SN - 1592215963 AV - RA395.D44 S34 2008 U1 - 362.1091724 22 PY - 2008///] CY - Trenton, N.J., Ottawa, ON PB - Africa World Press, International Development Research Centre KW - Health care reform KW - Economic aspects KW - Developing countries KW - Medical policy KW - Political planning KW - Finance KW - Structural adjustment (Economic policy) KW - Economic stabilization KW - Medical economics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The MAPhealth project: a multi-country initiative -- Macroeconomic adjustment policies and health sector reform: surveying the literature -- Methodological issues in evaluating public policy -- Health sector reform under macroeconomic adjustment in Burkina Faso: lost opportunities? -- Aiming for equity in Colombia's health system reform: achievements and continuing challenges -- Adjustment and health sector reforms: the solution to low public spending on health care in India? -- High health achievements and good access to health care at great cost: the emerging Kerala situation -- Reform without structural change: conserving traditional sources of power and prestige in Mexico's segmented health market -- The evolution of Thailand's health system after three crises, three adjustments, and three decades of growth -- Safeguarding the health sector in times of macroeconomic instability: policy lessons from Zimbabwe -- Political will and adaptive strategies: keys to safeguarding health in diverse cases with varied reforms ER -