A needsbased approach to equitable allocation of district primary healthcare expenditure in North West Province South Africa

Background. Inequity in resource allocation and expenditure exists in the South African (SA) health system at provincial and district level. Needs-based resource allocation has been utilised in developed and developing countries to promote equity.Objectives. To assess current spending patterns on pr...

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Main Authors: A Robinson, Y Maharaj, D McIntyre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2018-03-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/download/12210/8394