Technical efficiency of secondary health care service delivery in the Gambia

• Main Authors: Jarjuea, Gibril, Mohamed Nor, Norashidah, Abdul Ghani, Judhiana, Abd Jalil, Suhaila
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38046/1/Technical%20efficiency%20of%20secondary%20health%20care%20service%20delivery%20in%20the%20Gambia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38046/; http://econ.upm.edu.my/ijem/vol9no1/2.%20Technical%20Efficiency%20of%20Secondary%20Health%20Care%20Service%20Delivery%20in%20the%20Gambia.pdf

This study is conducted with specific objectives: a) To measure the technical and scale efficiency of the health centers in the Gambia; b) To estimate the amounts of output increases and/or input reductions that would be required to make inefficient health centers more efficient. The study uses outp...