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Guy Carrin
Researcher at World Health Organization
Publications - 79
Citations - 3824
Guy Carrin is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Health policy. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 79 publications receiving 3611 citations. Previous affiliations of Guy Carrin include Harvard University & University of Antwerp.
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Issues in the cross-national assessment of health technology.
Michael Drummond,Bernard S. Bloom,Guy Carrin,Alan L. Hillman,H. Christina Hutchings,Robin P. Knill-Jones,Gérard de Pouvourville,Koen Torfs +7 more
TL;DR: The study showed that if prior agreement on methods can be reached and local data applied, economic evaluations can be undertaken in a way that facilitates the extrapolation of results from country to country.
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Universal coverage of health services: tailoring its implementation
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive framework focusing on health financing rules and organizations that can be used to support countries in developing their health financing systems in the search for universal coverage is proposed.
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The reform of the rural cooperative medical system in the People's Republic of China: interim experience in 14 pilot counties.
Guy Carrin,Aviva Ron,Yang Hui,Wang Hong,Zhang Tuo-hong,Zhang Li-cheng,Zhang Shuo,Ye Yide,Chen Jiaying,Jiang Qi-cheng,Zhang Zhaoyang,Yu Jun,Li Xuesheng +12 more
TL;DR: It is confirmed that the burden of health care costs on families was reduced, more so in some counties than in others, but this reduction has been modest, and research results indicate that there is ample room for improvement.
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Health financing for poor people : resource mobilization and risk sharing
Alexander S. Preker,Guy Carrin +1 more
TL;DR: The authors conclude by proposing concrete public policy measures that governments can introduce to strengthen and improve the effectiveness of community involvement in health care financing.
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Social Health Insurance: Key Factors Affecting the Transition Towards Universal Coverage
Guy Carrin,Chris James +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the experience of eight countries in the implementation of social health insurance and highlighted the importance of the socioeconomic and political context, particularly in relation to the level of income, structure of the economy, distribution of the population, ability to administer and level of solidarity within the country.