Does a competitive voucher program for adolescents improve the quality of reproductive health care? A simulated patient study in Nicaragua
By Liesbeth E Meuwissen, Anna C Gorter, Arnold DM Kester and J. Andre Knottnerus
The author's views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the views of the United States Agency for International Development or the United States Government.
Published: 2006
Background: Little is known about how sexual and reproductive (SRH) health can be made accessible and appropriate to adolescents. This study evaluates the impact and sustainability of a competitive voucher program on the quality of SRH care for poor and underserved female adolescents and the usefulness of the simulated patient (SP) method for such evaluation.
Document Details
| Type of Document | Article |
|---|---|
| Topic(s) | Financing Mechanisms, Health Financing, RH/FP Services and Products |
| Format | Adobe Acrobat (PDF) |
| File Size | 271 KB |
| Number of Pages | 9 |
| Date posted | 03/2007 |
