The effect of user fee exemption on the utilization of maternal health care at mission health facilities in Malawi


Autoria(s): Manthalu, Gerald; Yi, Deokhee; Farrar, Shelley; Nkhoma, Dominic
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03/06/2016

03/06/2016

11/05/2016

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Acknowledgements This article was based on the first author’s PhD which was financed by the Malawi Health Research Capacity Strengthening Initiative. We thank Mr Patrick Naphini formerly of the Ministry of Health and Mrs Mafase Sesani at CHAM Secretariat for helping with the data. We also thank Mr Jacob Mazalale for useful comments on the article.

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Manthalu , G , Yi , D , Farrar , S & Nkhoma , D 2016 , ' The effect of user fee exemption on the utilization of maternal health care at mission health facilities in Malawi ' Health Policy and Planning . , 10.1093/heapol/czw050

0268-1080

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PubMed: 27175033

http://hdl.handle.net/2164/6071

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czw050

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eng

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Health Policy and Planning

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Palavras-Chave #antenatal care #maternity services #user fees #utilization #R Medicine #R
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University of Aberdeen, Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

University of Aberdeen, Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition, Institute of Applied Health Sciences

University of Aberdeen, Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition, HERU