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The Business of Health in Africa report

Using research and analysis provided by McKinsey, an International Finance Corporation report found that the private sector could provide 60 percent of the $25 billion to $30 billion that Sub-Saharan Africa needs to meet the demands of health care in the next decade.

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Sustainable health insurance: Global perspective for India
November 2007

Given its size and stage of development, India faces both the opportunity and challenge to develop its own approach to providing health insurance coverage to a significantly larger number of people, learning from relevant international lessons but also avoiding some of the costly mistakes made by others.
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What’s working in health reform?
August 2008

Seven reforms that address supply and demand in the health care market may help to curb ever-increasing spending.
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Public-Private Partnerships: Harnessing the private sector’s unique ability to enhance social impact
December 2009
Participation in PPPs can create a virtuous cycle of mutual benefit for all concerned, and in particular private sector entities traditionally seen solely as benefactors and not as beneficiaries.
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A better way to speed the adoption of vaccines
August 2008
Network analysis, which companies use to improve business outcomes by analyzing information flows and personal relationships, could hasten the introduction of vaccines.
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Addressing Africa’s health workforce crisis
November 2007
Addressing Africa’s health workforce crisis is a formidable task. Yet McKinsey’s experience in the region suggests ways to make headway.
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Building better partnerships for global health
December 2006
By correcting some flaws, global health partnerships can save even more lives in poor countries.
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