Measuring Equity in Health Care Financing: Reflections on and Alternatives to the World Health Organization's Fairness of Financing Index
Adam Wagstaff
Jan 2001 · World Bank Publications
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The World Health Organization's latest World health report proposes an index of fairness in health care financing. The index's chief weakness is that it cannot discriminate among progressive, regressive, and horizontally inequitable health financing systems. An alternative approach proposed in the early 1990s is shown to do a better job.
The World Health Organization's latest World health report proposes an index of fairness in health care financing. The index's chief weakness is that it cannot discriminate among progressive, regressive, and horizontally inequitable health financing systems. An alternative approach proposed in th...
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