Why performance-based contracting failed in Uganda - An "open-box" evaluation of a complex health system intervention
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4596973 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Freddie Ssengooba (0000-0003-3489-0745, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, corresponding author), Barbara Mcpake (0000-0002-9904-1077, Queen Margaret University), Natasha Palmer (0009-0007-5875-5827, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 75 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 377-383 |
| Publication date | 2012-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.02.050 |
| PMID | 22560799 |
| OpenAlex | W2025102261 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 29 |
| References cited | 24 |
Actuarial science · Audit · Black box · Economics · Expectancy theory · Intervention (counseling · Management · Payment · Psychological intervention · Workload · Computer Science · Health Policy Implementation Science · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life · Medicine · Nursing · Primary Care and Health Outcomes · Psychology · Social Psychology · Accounting · Finance
Intended and unintended effects
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A critical interpretive synthesis of power and mistreatment of women in maternity care
Setting performance-based financing in the health sector agenda
Momentum for policy change
“I wanted a skeleton … they brought a prince”
Implementation, interrupted
What can motivate Lady Health Workers in Pakistan to engage more actively in tuberculosis case-finding
A realist review to assess for whom, under what conditions and how pay for performance programmes work in low- and middle-income countries
What affects the performance of hospital financing interventions in low and lower-middle income countries from the program design and implementation perspective? A scoping review
Opening the ‘black box’ of performance-based financing in low- and lower middle-income countries
Gaps in Access to Health Services
Bridging to Action Requires Mixed Methods, Not Only Randomised Control Trials
Do incentives matter when working for god? The impact of performance-based financing on faith-based healthcare in Uganda
Health insurance for people with citizenship problems in Thailand
Tracking implementation and (un)intended consequences
Communicable disease control programmes and health systems
Studying the link between institutions and health system performance
No effects of pilot performance-based intervention implementation and withdrawal on the coverage of maternal and child health services in the Koulikoro region, Mali
Performance-based financing in the context of selective free health-care
Understanding the dynamic interactions driving Zambian health centre performance
Motivating health workers up to a limit
Enhancing national prevention and treatment services for sex workers in Zimbabwe
Pay for performance in Nigeria
Monetary Incentives and Early Initiation of Antenatal Care
Perceptions and evaluations of front-line health workers regarding the Brazilian National Program for Improving Access and Quality to Primary Care (PMAQ)
Strengthening district health service management and delivery through internal contracting
Paying for performance and the social relations of health care provision
Crowding out or no crowding out? A Self-Determination Theory approach to health worker motivation in performance-based financing
Buying results? Contracting for health service delivery in developing countries
The Cultural Adaptation of Prevention Interventions
Complexity, leadership, and management in healthcare organisations
Effect on maternal and child health services in Rwanda of payment to primary health-care providers for performance
Pay For Performance
Transdisciplinarity as an Inference Technique to Achieve a Better Understanding in the Health and Environmental Sciences
Provider-specific report cards
Unpacking Black Boxes
The potential of transdisciplinary research for sustaining and extending linkages between the health and social sciences
Priority setting in hospitals
Pay and Organizational Effectiveness
| Unique citing works | 29 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,07 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2025 (14) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 29 |