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List of works by Barbara McPake

Affordable primary health care in low-income countries: can it be achieved?

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Analyzing Markets for Health Workers: Insights from Labor and Health Economics

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Chinese health foreign aid and policy: beyond medical aid.

scientific article published in April 2014

Community Health Workers as Influential Health System Actors and not "Just Another Pair Of Hands"

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Community financing of health care in Africa: an evaluation of the Bamako initiative

scientific article

Contracting out of clinical services in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on July 1995

Contracting out of health services in developing countries

scientific article published on March 1994

Cost-effectiveness of community-based practitioner programmes in Ethiopia, Indonesia and Kenya

scientific article published on 3 August 2015

Does a code make a difference--assessing the English code of practice on international recruitment

scientific article published on 09 April 2009

Ebola in the context of conflict affected states and health systems: case studies of Northern Uganda and Sierra Leone

scientific article published on 8 August 2015

Editorial: Human resources in health: putting the right agenda back to the front

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Equity in community health insurance schemes: evidence and lessons from Armenia

scientific article published on 22 February 2009

Financing pharmaceuticals in Africa

scientific article published on August 1994

Global Health Initiatives and aid effectiveness: insights from a Ugandan case study

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Health Economics

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Health sector reforms and human resources for health in Uganda and Bangladesh: mechanisms of effect.

scientific article published on February 2007

Healthcare-seeking behaviour among the tribal people of Bangladesh: Can the current health system really meet their needs?

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Hospital Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa and Post-Colonial Development Impasse

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Hospital costs of high-burden diseases: malaria and pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence context in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on March 2003

How do dual practitioners divide their time? The cases of three African capital cities.

scientific article published on 18 October 2014

How to bridge the gap in human resources for health

scientific article published on October 2004

How to do (or not to do) ... Designing a discrete choice experiment for application in a low-income country.

scientific article published on 26 December 2008

Human resources and the health sector

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Imagining maternity care as a complex adaptive system: understanding health system constraints to the promotion of respectful maternity care

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Improving maternal health: getting what works to happen

scientific article published on November 2007

Improving maternal survival in South Asia--what can we learn from case studies?

scientific article published on April 2009

Increasing access to ‘free’ health services: are health workers not a missing link?

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International flow of Zambian nurses

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Is the Colombian health system reform improving the performance of public hospitals in Bogotá?

scientific article published on June 2003

Making choices between prepayment and user charges in Zambia. What are the results for equity?

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Markets for hospital services in Zambia

Measuring the quality of hospital tuberculosis services: a prospective study in four Zimbabwe hospitals

scientific article published on 14 April 2005

Medicine prices in urban Mozambique: a public health and economic study of pharmaceutical markets and price determinants in low-income settings

scientific article published on 20 October 2009

Negotiating markets for health: an exploration of physicians' engagement in dual practice in three African capital cities.

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Never again? Challenges in transforming the health workforce landscape in post-Ebola West Africa

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Oxygen systems to improve clinical care and outcomes for children and neonates: A stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial in Nigeria

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Planning and management of community financing: a review of NGO approaches in the health sector

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Preferences for hospital quality in Zambia: results from a discrete choice experiment

scientific article published on July 2005

Private practitioners in the slums of Karachi: what quality of care do they offer?

scientific article published on June 1998

Public autonomous hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa: trends and issues

scientific article published on February 1996

Removing financial barriers to access reproductive, maternal and newborn health services: the challenges and policy implications for human resources for health

scientific article published on 22 September 2013

Removing user fees: learning from international experience to support the process

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Removing user fees? Engage the health workforce

scientific article published in The Lancet

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Salaries and incomes of health workers in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on February 2008

Saving the lives of vulnerable children

scientific article published on June 2005

Strengthening routine immunization in Papua New Guinea: a cross-sectional provincial assessment of front-line services

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Task shifting in health care in resource-poor countries

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The "aid contract" and its compensation scheme: a case study of the performance of the Ugandan health sector

scientific article published on 11 August 2010

The Bamako Initiative: where is it going

article by KARA HANSON & Barbara McPake published 1993 in Health Policy and Planning

The Economics of Health Professional Education and Careers: Insights from a Literature Review

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The International Migration of Health Workers

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The double burden of human resource and HIV crises: a case study of Malawi

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

The health migration crisis: the role of four Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries

scientific article published in April 2006

The human resource implications of improving financial risk protection for mothers and newborns in Zimbabwe

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To retain or remove user fees?: reflections on the current debate in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on January 2006

Towards improving hospital performance in Uganda and Zambia: reflections and opportunities for autonomy

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Trabajadores de salud de nivel intermedio: un recurso prometedor

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Transforming governance or reinforcing hierarchies and competition: examining the public and hidden transcripts of the Global Fund and HIV in India

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Two-tier charging in Maputo Central Hospital: costs, revenues and effects on equity of access to hospital services

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Two-tier charging strategies in public hospitals: Implications for intra-hospital resource allocation and equity of access to hospital services

User charges for health services in developing countries: a review of the economic literature

scientific article published on June 1993

What could be achieved with greater public hospital autonomy? Comparison of public and PNFP hospitals in Uganda

scholarly article by Freddie Ssengooba et al published 2002 in Public Administration and Development

White Cider Consumption and Heavy Drinkers: A Low-Cost Option but an Unknown Price

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Why do health labour market forces matter?

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Why performance-based contracting failed in Uganda--an "open-box" evaluation of a complex health system intervention

scientific article published on 20 April 2012