This paper contributes to a body of work exploring the hypothesis that microfinance institutions (MFIs) can feasibly offer health-related services that “pay for themselves” via a combination of financial revenues and nonfinancial benefits that indirectly improve the MFIs’ financial positions.
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Focusing on the impact of the MAHP (Microfinance and Health Protection) services on CRECER (Crédito con EducaciÓn Rural), this paper explores the hypothesis that MFIs (microfinance institutions) can feasibly offer health-related services that are efficient and inexpensive enough to be offered on…
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Focusing on the impact of the MAHP (Microfinance and Health Protection) services on CARD (Center for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mutually Reinforcing Institutions), this paper explores the hypothesis that microfinance institutions (MFIs) can feasibly offer health-related services that “…
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This paper presents an analysis of the financial costs and revenues associated with Bandhan’s provision of health services – including health education, health product distribution and informal linkages to healthcare providers – in West Bengal, India. We describe the components of the MFI’s…
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A panel presentation by Kathryn Kohler Banke of the SHOPS project for the Global Health Council conference 2011.
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The Private Sector Working Group (PSWG) is a membership group focused on private sector health programming in developing countries. The USAID-funded Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project manages the PSWG. Under SHOPS, the PSWG has expanded its membership,…
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Integrating Zinc into Diarrhea Management e-Conference Panel 1 presentation by Njara Rakotanirina, Maternal and Child Health, Population Services International.
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Integrating Zinc into Diarrhea Management e-Conference Panel 1 presentation by Christian Walker, Center for Private Sector Health Initiatives, Academy for Educational Development.
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Integrating Zinc into Diarrhea Management e-Conference Panel 1 presentation by Charles Larsen, Centre for International Health, Clinical Professor Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia.
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Integrating Zinc into Diarrhea Management e-Conference Panel 1 presentation by Robin Houston, Nepal Family Health Program.
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