Healthcare Delivery
Performance incentives improve quality of TB/HIV healthcare delivery
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, November 28th, 2004
"In a rural district in Malawi, poorly motivated health personnel, shortages of human and financial resources, weak dialogue between existing tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) programs and poor community involvement are constraints to establishing joint TB-HIV interventions.
"The presence of a non-governmental organization (NGO), Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), in the health care delivery system provided an opportunity to bridge some of these gaps. The main inputs provided by MSF included additional staff, supplementary drugs including...
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