"The literature contains few impact evaluations of health sector reforms, especially those involving broad and …-funded health sector reform project in China known as Health VIII. On the supply-side, the project combined infrastructure … health centers and county hospitals, and interventions aimed at improving the effectiveness and quality of care, including …

"Aid to developing countries has largely neglected the population-wide health services that are core to communicable …'s exposure to disease through measures such as implementing health and sanitary regulations. They complement the clinical … coherent public health regulations in countries where donors have long been active, facilitating the spread of diseases such as …

publicly subsidized (SUS) health services across municipios (counties) in Brazil, and on the probability that uninsured … individuals who require medical attention actually receive access to those health services. Using data from the 1998 PNAD survey … uninsured individual gains access to health services when he or she seeks it. The authors find that an increase in income …

"India has relatively poor health outcomes, despite having a well-developed administrative system, good technical … skills in many fields, and an extensive network of public health institutions for research, training, and diagnostics. This … suggests that the health system may be misdirecting its efforts, or may be poorly designed. To explore this, Das Gupta and Rani …