WORLD HEALTI-I ORGANIZATION REGIONAL OFFICE FOR AFRICA
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA SANTE BUREAU REGIONAL DE L'AFRIQUE
ORGANIZAÇÃO MUNDIAL DE SAÚDE ESCRITÔRIO REGIONAL AFRICANO
REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR AFRICA Fifty-second session Harare, Zimbabwe, 8-12 October 2002
AFR/RC52/RT/3 21 April 2002 ORIGINAL : ENGLISH
Provisional agenda item 9.3
HEALTH FINANCING
Round Table 3
CONTENTS Paragraphs BACKGROUND ………………………………………………………………….………………………....… 1 - 5 FRAMEWORK …………………………………………………………………………………………………6-25 Collection of financial resources……………………………………………………...………….7-19 Pooling of financial resources ………………………………………………………………......20-22 Purchasing of health services …………………………………………………………………...23-25 CHALLENGES …………………………………………………………………………………………….… 26-29 DISCUSSION POINTS ………………………………………………………………………………………. 30-35 EXPECTED OUTCOMES …………………………………………………………………………………….36-42