Publications by authors named "Joseph Maabo Tankwa"

There are many healthcare financing programs (HFPs) in Cameroon; however, there is a lack of information on these programs' economic effectiveness and efficiency. Involvement of local stakeholders in the economic evaluations (EEs) of HFPs is critical for ensuring contextual factors are considered prior to program implementation. We conducted a cross-sectional study to assess the need for EEs of Cameroonian HFPs.

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Many low- and middle-income countries are adopting far-reaching health financing policies using strategic health purchasing (SHP) approaches to address their health sector challenges. However, limited efforts have been directed toward analyzing the SHP activities nationwide. Our objective was to explore the scope and development of SHP in Cameroon.

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