Timothy Powell-Jackson: Management practices and quality of care: evidence from the private health care sector in Tanzania

Management practices and quality of care: evidence from the private health care sector in Tanzania

Timothy Powell-Jackson, professor of health economics at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, investigates the relationship between management and quality of clinical care in private for-profit and non-profit health facilities in Tanzania. His study looked at dispensaries, health centers and hospitals in both the private and non-profit and for-profit sectors in 228 heath facilities in 64 districts across the East African nation.