The future of health care in the Kurdistan Region--Iraq : toward an effective, high-quality system with an emphasis on primary care

The future of health care in the Kurdistan Region--Iraq : toward an effective, high-quality system with an emphasis on primary care /

At the request of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), RAND researchers undertook a yearlong analysis of the health care system in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with a focus on primary care. RAND staff reviewed available literature on the Kurdistan Region and information relevant to primary care...

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Main Authors: Moore, Melinda, M.D (Author), Anthony, C. Ross (Author), Lim, Yee-Wei (Author), Jones, Spencer S. (Author), Overton, Adrian (Author), Yoong, Joanne (Author)
Corporate Authors: RAND Health, Kurdistān (Iraq). Ḧikûmetî Herêmî Kurdistan-ʻÊraq
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Health, 2014.
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Subjects:
Primary care (Medicine) > Iraq > Kurdistān > Evaluation.
Medical care > Iraq > Kurdistān > Evaluation.
Medical care.
Primary care (Medicine)
Primary health care.
Delivery of Health Care
Primary Health Care
Patient Care
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Primary health care
Medical care
Medical care > Evaluation
Primary care (Medicine) > Evaluation
Iraq
Iraq > Kurdistān
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Current health care system in the Kurdistan region
  • Iraq and vision for the future
  • Projecting future health care utilization
  • Health care financing: overview and lessons
  • organization and management of primary care services
  • Health workforce
  • Health information systems
  • Summary and conclusions
  • Appendix A: Graphs of modeling results from chapter three
  • Appendix B: Monitoring progress in health service delivery
  • Appendix C: Human resource indicators
  • Appendix D: KRG health care congress presentation: financing
  • Appendix E: KRG health care congress presentation: primary care
  • Appendix F: KRG health care congress presentation: quality.

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