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Revolving drug funds: a step towards health security
1Department of Health Policy and Planning, Graduate School of International Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan. umenai@m.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
|March 20, 1999
Abstract:
The establishment of a revolving drug fund project in Viet Nam is described and the factors responsible for its success are considered. As well as being a tool for cost recovery a revolving drug fund can serve as an entry point for strengthening health care and improving health security at local and district level.