The Use of Effective Coverage in the Evaluation of Maternal and Child Health Programs: A Technical Note for the IDB's Social Protection and Health Division

Effective coverage is a measure of health system performance that combines three aspects of health care service delivery into a single measure: need, use, and quality. In this technical note, the concept of effective coverage is explained, methodological issues are discussed and the implications for the evaluation of SPH's projects in maternal and child health are presented.

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Year of publication:	2011-07
Authors:	Colston, Josh
Institutions:	Inter-American Development Bank
Subject:	Diseases \| Health Care \| Nutrition \| maternal health \| child health \| health care \| public health

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IDB Publications (Working Papers).
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series IDB Technical Note (Social Sector. Social Protection and Health Division) ; IDB-TN-280 Number 42258
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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