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The impact of health system reform on remote health in Cambodia and the Philippines (pdf 240kb)

This paper reviews the experiences of health reforms in Cambodia and the Philippines, and assesses the extent to which these have improved health outcomes for rural or remote areas.

Issues covered in the paper include:
- The nature and challenges of rural or remote locations in developing countries
- Health system reform and rural health care
- Improving health services and resources for rural areas
- Lessons learned for health development

 

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