Looking at the effects of performance-based financing through a complex adaptive systems lens.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Twelve months of implementation of health care performance-based financing in Burkina Faso: A qualitative multiple case study.The International journal of health planning and management · 2018
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2. Combining Theory-Driven Evaluation and Causal Loop Diagramming for Opening the 'Black Box' of an Intervention in the Health Sector: A Case of Performance-Based Financing in Western Uganda.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2017
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3. Performance-based financing as a health system reform: mapping the key dimensions for monitoring and evaluation.BMC health services research · 2013
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Corrections and comments

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Authors and funding

2 authors.

Funding

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Abstract

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