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dc.contributor.authorMæstad, Ottar
dc.contributor.authorFerraz, Octavio
dc.contributor.authorYamin, Alicia Ely
dc.contributor.authorNorheim, Ole Frithjof
dc.contributor.authorGloppen, Siri
dc.date.accessioned2018-01-04T08:16:39Z
dc.date.available2018-01-04T08:16:39Z
dc.date.issued2010-01-01
dc.identifieroai:www.cmi.no:3928
dc.identifier.citationWHO (Technical Brief Series no. Brief No 15) 2 p.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11250/2474653
dc.description.abstractIn the last fifteen years, judicial claims to secure health services as a matter of right have become an important phenomenon in a number of countries including South Africa, India, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and Costa Rica. Little systematic empirical information is available with respect to the impact on health financing of such litigation. However, a multi-disciplinary research project coordinated by the Chr. Michelsen Institute provides some preliminary findings. Existing evidence portrays a mixed picture where litigation on the one hand may force greater governmental responsiveness and open a path to systemic changes, while in other cases litigation may exacerbate existing inequities in health.
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherWHO
dc.relationTechnical Brief Series
dc.relationBrief No 15
dc.relation.ispartofTechnical Brief Series
dc.relation.ispartofseriesTechnical Brief Series Brief No 15
dc.relation.urihttps://www.cmi.no/publications/3928-how-does-litigation-affect-health-financing
dc.subjectHealth Litigation
dc.titleHow does litigation affect health financing?
dc.typeResearch report
dc.identifier.cristin534949


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