When incentives work too well: locally implemented pay for performance (P4P) and adverse sanctions towards home birth in Tanzania - a qualitative study.

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Published in BMC Health Serv Res on January 18, 2014

Authors

Victor Chimhutu1, Ida Lindkvist, Siri Lange

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Promotion and Development (HEMIL), University of Bergen, P,O, Box 7807, Bergen 5020, Norway. victor.chimhutu@hemil.uib.no.

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