Yazbeck, Abdo. <br/><br/>
Attacking inequality in the health sector :    a synthesis of eviden ce and tools /  
Abdo S. Yazbeck. 
 - Washington, DC :    World Bank,    c2009. 
 - xxiv, 308 p. :    ill. ;    23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-294) and index. 
<br/><br/>An unacceptable reality -- Approaching a complex and persistent prob lem -- The importance of "listening" -- A menu of pro-poor policies -- Brazil, filling the cracks in universal coverage -- Cambodia: contracti ng with nongovernmental organizations to serve the poor -- Cambodia: he alth equity fund for the poor -- Chile: integrated services program for the poor -- Colombia: expanding health insurance for the poor -- India : community-based health care services -- Indonesia: health cards for t he poor -- Kenya: expanding immunization reach through campaigns -- The Kyrgyz Republic: health financing reform and the poor -- Mexico: payin g the poor to use health services -- Mexico: providing subsidized healt h insurance to the poor -- Nepal: participatory planning -- Rwanda: com munity-based health insurance -- Tanzania: social marketing for malaria prevention -- Vigilance. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821374443 9780821377406 (eISBN) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008-036215 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Equality -- Health aspects.<br/> Health services accessibility.<br/> Poor -- Medical care -- Cross-cultural studies.<br/> World Health.<br/> Cross-Cultural Comparison.<br/> Health policy.<br/> Health Status Disparities.<br/> Socioeconomic factors.<br/> Healthcare Disparities.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/> Developing countries
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1/042  
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WA 395   /  Y35a 2009