Fragmenting health care the World Bank prescription for Africa
Health care in Africa is in crisis. The Bank's response is in a benchmark publication, the "World Development Report 1993: Investing in Health" (WDR), and an accompanying document dealing specifically with Africa, "Better Health in Africa" (BHA). This discussion is a critica...
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1996
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Zusammenfassung: | Health care in Africa is in crisis. The Bank's response is in a benchmark publication, the "World Development Report 1993: Investing in Health" (WDR), and an accompanying document dealing specifically with Africa, "Better Health in Africa" (BHA). This discussion is a critical analysis of these reports. The article argues that the WDR and BHA are best understood in relation to broader shifts in health and development that are occuring as part of an emerging global neoliberal hegemony. (DSE) |
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ISSN: | 0304-3754 |