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Kapilashrami, Anuj and McPake, Barbara (2012) Transforming governance or reinforcing hierarchies and competition: Examining the public and hidden transcripts of the Global Fund and HIV in India. Health Policy and Planning . ISSN 02681080

Rahman, Syed Azizur and Kielmann, Tara and McPake, Barbara and Normand, Charles (2012) Healthcare-seeking Behaviour among the Tribal People of Bangladesh: Can the Current Health System Really Meet Their Needs? Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 30 (3). pp. 353-365. ISSN 1606-0997

Ssengooba, F and McPake, Barbara and Palmer, N (2012) Why performance-based contracting failed in Uganda: An ‘open box’ evaluation of a complex health system intervention. Social Science & Medicine, 75 (2). pp. 377-383. ISSN 02779536

McPake, Barbara (2011) Chapter 6: Human resources and the health sector. In: Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An economic and policy perspective. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-956676-1

McPake, Barbara and Brikci, N and Cometto, G and Schmidt, A and Araujo, Edson (2011) Removing user fees: Learning from international experience to support the process. Health policy and planning, 26 (Supplement 2). ii104-ii117. ISSN 0268-1080

Oliveira Cruz, V and McPake, Barbara (2011) Global Health Initiatives and aid effectiveness: insights from a Ugandan case study. Globalization and Health , 7 (20). ISSN 1744-8603

McPake, Barbara and Hongoro, Charles and Russo, G (2011) Two-tier charging in Maputo Central Hospital: Costs, revenues and effects on equity of access to hospital services. BMC Health Services Research , 11 (143). ISSN 1472-6963

Campbell, J and Oulton, Judith A and McPake, Barbara and Buchan, James (2011) Increasing access to 'free' health services: Are health workers not a missing link? International Journal of Clinical Practice, 65 (1). pp. 12-15. ISSN 1368-5031

Brown, A and Cometto, G and Cumbi, A and de Pinho, H and Kamwendo, F and Lehmann, U and McCourt, W and McPake, Barbara and Pariyo, G and Sanders, D (2011) Mid-level health providers: A promising resource. Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica , 28 (2). pp. 308-315. ISSN 1726-4634

Oliveira Cruz, V and McPake, Barbara (2010) The "aid contract" and its compensation scheme: A case study of the performance of the Ugandan health sector. Social Science & Medicine, 71 (7). 1357-1365 . ISSN 02779536

Oliveira Cruz, V and McPake, Barbara (2010) The "aid contract" and its compensation scheme: A case study of the Ugandan health sector. Social Science & Medicine, 71 (7). pp. 1357-1365. ISSN 0277-9536

Logie, Dorothy E and Rowson, Mike and Mugisha, Noleb M and McPake, Barbara (2010) Affordable primary health care in low-income countries: can it be achieved? African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2 (1). #246. ISSN 2071-2928

Russo, G. and McPake, Barbara (2010) Medicine prices in urban Mozambique: a public health and economic study of pharmaceutical markets and price determinants in low-income settings. Health Policy and Planning, 25 (1). p. 70. ISSN 0268-1080

Hamada, Naomi and Maben, Jill and McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara (2009) International flow of Zambian nurses. Human Resources for Health, 7 (1). p. 83. ISSN 1478-4491

McPake, Barbara (2009) Hospital Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa and Post-Colonial Development Impasse. Social History of Medicine, 22 (2). pp. 341-360. ISSN 0951-631X

Polonsky, J and Balabanova, D and McPake, Barbara and Poletti, T and Vyas, S and Ghazaryan, O and Yanni, MK (2009) Equity in community health insurance schemes: evidence and lessons from Armenia. Health Policy and Planning, 24 (3). pp. 209-216. ISSN 02681080

Buchan, James and McPake, Barbara and Mensah , Kwadwo and Rae, George (2009) Does a code make a difference – assessing the English code of practice on international recruitment. Human Resources for Health, 7 (1). p. 33. ISSN 1478-4491

McPake, Barbara and Koblinsky, Marge (2009) Improving maternal survival in South Asia--what can we learn from case studies? Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 27 (2). pp. 93-107. ISSN 1606-0997

McPake, Barbara and Blaauw, D and Sheaff, R (2009) Pattern recognition in health systems research for panel session: 'How can we achieve scientific rigour in health systems research'? In: 7th World Congress in Health Economics, 12th - 15th July 2009, Beijing, China.

Campbell, J and Oulton, Judith A and McPake, Barbara and Buchan, James (2009) Removing user fees? Engage the health workforce. The Lancet, 374 (9706). p. 1966. ISSN 01406736

Gama, Elvis and McPake, Barbara (2009) The evolving two tier systems in Malawi. In: 7th World Congress on Health Economics , 12th - 15th July 2009, Beijing, China.

Gama, Elvis and McPake, Barbara (2009) The evolving two tier systems in Malawi. Pre-conference symposium on the role of the private sector in health. In: 7th World Congress in Health Economics , 11th July 2009, Beijing, China. (Unpublished)

McPake, Barbara (2009) Two tier issues in low income country health systems. In: 7th World Congress on Health Economics , 12th - 15th July 2009, Beijing, China.

McPake, Barbara (2009) Two tier issues in low income country health systems. Pre-conference symposium on the role of the private sector in health. In: 7th World Congress in Health Economics , 11th July 2009, Beijing, China. (Unpublished)

Mangham, L.J. and Hanson, Kara and McPake, Barbara (2008) How to do (or not to do) : designing a discrete choice experiment for application in a low-income country. Health Policy and Planning, 24 (2). pp. 151-158. ISSN 02681080

McPake, Barbara and Mensah , Kwadwo (2008) Task shifting in health care in resource-poor countries. Lancet, 372 (9462). 870 - 871. ISSN 0140-6736

McPake, Barbara (2008) The story of Primary Health Care : from Alma Ata to the present day. id21 Health .

McCoy , David and Bennett , Sara and Witter , Sophie and Pond , Bob and Baker , Brook and Gow , Jeff and Chand , Sudeep and Ensor , Tim and McPake, Barbara (2008) Salaries and incomes of health workers in sub-Saharan Africa. Lancet, 371 (9613). pp. 675-681. ISSN 0140-6736

McPake, Barbara and Schmidt, A and Araujo, Edson and Kirunga-Tashobya, C (2008) Freeing-up Healthcare: A guide to removing user fees. Project Report. Save the Children, London.

McCoy , David and McPake, Barbara and Mwapasa, Victor (2008) The double burden of human resource and HIV crises : a case study of Malawi. Human Resources for Health, 6 (1). p. 16. ISSN 14784491

Kondo, Masahide and McPake, Barbara (2007) Making choices between prepayment and user charges in Zambia : what are the results for equity? Health Economics, 16 (12). pp. 1371-1387. ISSN 10579230

Penn-Kekana, Loveday and McPake, Barbara and Parkhurst, Justin (2007) Improving maternal health : getting what works to happen. Reproductive Health Matters, 15 (30). pp. 28-37. ISSN 09688080

Kondo, Masahide and McPake, Barbara (2007) Paying their way: health financing mechanisms in Zambia. id21 Health .

McPake, Barbara (2007) Healthcare human resources in crisis? : what Commonwealth countries can contribute towards a solution. In: Commonwealth Health Ministers Book 2007. Henley Media Group in association with the Commonwealth Secretariat. ISBN 978-0-9554408-1-6

Ssengooba, Freddie and Rahman, Syed Azizur and Hongoro, Charles and Rutebemberwa, Elizeus and Mustafa, Ahmed and Kielmann, Tara and McPake, Barbara (2007) Health sector reforms: what influences health worker responses? id21 Health .

McPake, Barbara and Normand, Charles (2007) Health economics : an international perspective. Taylor & Francis(Routledge). ISBN 9780415391320

Ssengooba, Freddie and Rahman, Syed Azizur and Hongoro, Charles and Rutebemberwa, Elizeus and Mustafa, Ahmed and Kielmann, Tara and McPake, Barbara (2007) Health sector reforms and human resources for health in Uganda and Bangladesh : mechanisms of effect. Human Resources for Health, 5 (1). p. 3. ISSN 14784491

McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara and Adam, Christopher (2007) Two-tier charging strategies in public hospitals : implications for intra-hospital resource allocation and equity of access to hospital services. Journal of Health Economics, 26 (3). pp. 447-462. ISSN 01676296

Pond, Bob and McPake, Barbara (2006) Policymakers in rich countries drive the health migration crisis. id21 Health .

Pond, Bob and McPake, Barbara (2006) The health migration crisis: the role of four Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries. Lancet, 367 (9520). 1448 -1455. ISSN 0140-6736

Tashobya, C K and McPake, Barbara and Nabyonga, J and Yates, R (2006) Health sector reforms and increasing access to health services by the poor: what role has abolition of user fees played in Uganda? In: Health systems reforms in Uganda: processes and outputs. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London. ISBN 0 902657 77 1

Oliveira Cruz, V and Cooper, R and McPake, Barbara and Yates, R and Ssengooba, Freddie and Omaswa, F and Tashobya, C K and Murindwa, G (2006) Is the sector wide-approach (SWAp)improving health sector performance in Uganda? In: Health systems reforms in Uganda: processes and outputs. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London. ISBN 0 902657 77 1

Yates, R and Tashobya, C K and Oliveira Cruz, V and McPake, Barbara and Ssengooba, Freddie and Murindwa, G and Lochoro, P and Bataringaya, J and Nazerali, H and Omaswa, F (2006) The Ugandan health health systems reforms: miracle or mirage? In: Health systems reforms in Uganda: processes and outputs. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London. ISBN 0 902657 77 1

James, Chris and Hanson, Kara and McPake, Barbara and Balabanova, D and Gwatkin, Davidson and Hopwood, Ian and Kirunga, Christina and Knippenberg, Rudolph and Meessen, Bruno and Morris, Saul S. and Preker, Alexander and Souteyrand, Yves and Tibouti, Abdelmajid and Villeneuve, Pascal and Xu, Xu, Ke (2006) To retain or remove user fees? : reflections on the current debate in low- and middle-income countries. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 5 (3). pp. 137-153. ISSN 1175-5652

McPake, Barbara (2005) Saving the lives of vulnerable children. Lancet, 365 (9478). 2154 -2156. ISSN 0140-6736

Hongoro, Charles and McPake, Barbara and Vickerman, Peter (2005) Measuring the quality of hospital tuberculosis services: a prospective study in four Zimbabwe hospitals. International Journal for Quality in Healthcare, 17 (4). pp. 287-292. ISSN 1353-4505

Hanson, Kara and McPake, Barbara and Nakamba , Pamela and Archard , Luke (2004) Preferences for hospital quality in Zambia: results from a discrete choice experiment. Health Economics, 14 (7). pp. 687-701. ISSN 1057-9230

McKee, Martin and McPake, Barbara (2004) Commentary : the devil is in the detail. BMJ, 329 . pp. 1175-1176. ISSN 1468-5833

Hongoro, Charles and McPake, Barbara (2004) How to bridge the gap in human resources in health. The Lancet, 364 (9443). pp. 1555-1556. ISSN 0140-6736

Oliveira Cruz, V and Kowalski, J and McPake, Barbara (2004) Viewpoint : the Brazilian HIV/AIDS 'success story' ... can others do it? Tropical Medicine & International Health, 9 (2). pp. 292-297. ISSN 13602276

Hongoro, Charles and McPake, Barbara (2003) Human resources in health: putting the right agenda back to the front. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 8 (11). pp. 965-966. ISSN 1360-2276

McPake, Barbara and Yepes, Francisco Jose and Lake, Sally and Sanchez, Luz Helena (2003) Cautious optimism? Hospital performance following health sector reform in Colombia. id21 Health .

Hongoro, Charles and McPake, Barbara (2003) Trace amounts? Assessing hospital costs in Zimbabwe. id21 Health .

McPake, Barbara and Yepes, Francisco Jose and Lake, Sally and Sanchez, Luz Helena (2003) Is the Colombian health system reform improving the performance of public hospitals in Bogotá? Health policy and planning, 18 (2). pp. 182-194. ISSN 0268-1080

Nakamba , Pamela and Hanson, Kara and McPake, Barbara (2003) Competing for business? Improving hospital services in Zambia with market forces. id21 Health .

Hongoro, Charles and McPake , Barbara (2003) Hospital costs of high-burden diseases: malaria and pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence context in Zimbabwe. Tropical medicine and international health, 8 (3). pp. 242-250. ISSN 1360-2276

Ssengooba, Freddie and Atuyambe, Lynn and McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara and Okuonzi , Sam (2003) Freedom at a cost? Pros and cons of greater autonomy for public hospitals. id21 Health .

Ssengooba, Freddie and Atuyambe , Lynn and McPake , Barbara and Hanson , Kara and Okuonzi , Sam (2002) What could be achieved with greater public hospital autonomy? Comparison of public and PNFP hospitals in Uganda. Public administration and development , 22 (5). 415 -428. ISSN 0271-2075

Nakamba , Pamela and Hanson , Kara and McPake, Barbara (2002) Markets for hospital services in Zambia. International journal of health planning and management, 17 (3). 229 -247. ISSN 0749-6753

Hanson, Kara and Atuyambe, Lynn and McPake, Barbara and Mungule, Oswald and Ssengooba, Freddie (2002) Towards improving hospital performance in Uganda and Zambia: reflections and opportunities for autonomy. Health Policy, 61 (1). pp. 73-94. ISSN 0168-8510

Mills, Anne and Brugha, Ruairi and Hanson, Kara and McPake, Barbara (2002) What can be done about the private health sector in low-income countries? Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 80 (4). pp. 325-330. ISSN 0042-9686

McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara (2002) Autonomous hospitals in Zambia. In: Zambia’s health reforms : selected papers, 1995-2000. Swedish Institute for Health Economics, Lund. ISBN 9188042154

Ssengooba, Freddie and Hongoro, Charles and McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara and Okuonzi , Sam (2002) Country case study: Uganda. In: Health sector reforms : what about hospitals? Nordic School of Public Health . ISBN 9189479726

Nakamba , Pamela and Hongoro, Charles and McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara and Branedal Sund, B (2002) Country case study: Zambia. In: Health sector reforms : what about hospitals? Nordic School of Public Health , Goteborg. ISBN 9189479726

McPake, Barbara and Kumaranayake, Lilani and Normand, Charles (2002) Health economics: an international perspective. Routledge. ISBN 0415277353

Hanson, Kara and Archard , Luke and McPake, Barbara (2001) Creating markets in hospital care : the adoption of developed country health sector reforms by developing countries : is it appropriate? Tropical Medicine & International Health, 6 (10). pp. 747-748. ISSN 13602276

McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara (2001) Hospital reform in Zambia. Health Economics and Financing Exchange (20).

McPake, Barbara and Asiimwe, D and Mwesigye, F and Ofumbi, M and Streefland, P and Turinde, A (2000) Coping strategies of health workers in Uganda. In: Personnel Performance & Providing Health Care under Adverse Conditions: Individual Coping Strategies. Studies in Health Services Organisation & Policy , 12 . ITG Press, Antwerp, pp. 157-162.

McPake, Barbara (2000) Financing reform in poor countries. In: Reforming health sectors. Kegan Paul International , London. ISBN 0710306423

McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara (2000) Hospital reimbursement mechanisms in the reformed Zambian health system. Health Economics and Financing Exchange (18).

McPake, Barbara and Mills, Anne (2000) What can we learn from international comparisons of health systems and health system reform? Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 78 (6). pp. 811-20. ISSN 0042-9686

McPake, Barbara (1999) Health care reform and equity-efficient trade-offs. Informing and Reforming: the Newsleter of the International Clearing house of Health System Reform Initiatives .

McPake, Barbara and Asiimwe, D and Mwesigye, F and Turinde, A and Ofumbi, M and Ortenblad, L and Streefland, P (1999) Informal economic activities of public health workers in Uganda : implications for quality and accessibility of care. Social Science & Medicine, 49 (7). pp. 849-865. ISSN 02779536

McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara and Lake, Sally (1999) Discussion in potential implications of hospital autonomy on human resources management : a Thai case study. Human Resources Development Journal, 3 (3). pp. 15-18.

McPake, Barbara (1999) Financing of health services. Health Economics and Financing Exchange (16).

Thaver, I and Harpham, T and McPake, Barbara and Garner, Paul (1998) Private practitioners in the slums of Karachi : what quality of care do they offer? Social Science & Medicine, 46 (11). pp. 1441-1449. ISSN 02779536

McPake, Barbara and Asiimwe, D and Mwesigye, F and Streefland, P (1998) The economic behaviour of health workers in Uganda. Discussion Paper. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London.

Hongoro, Charles and McPake, Barbara (1997) Hospital autonomy. Informing and Reforming: the Newsletter of the International Clearing House for Health Sector Reform Initiatives (3).

Mills, Anne and McPake, Barbara and Bennett , Sara (1997) Conclusion. In: Private health providers in developing countries : serving the public interest? Zed Books Ltd., London. ISBN 1856494950

McPake, Barbara (1997) International comparisons of health sector reform : towards a comparative framework for developing countries. Journal of International Development, 9 (4). p. 621. ISSN 09541748

Bennett , Sara and McPake, Barbara and Mills, Anne (1997) Introduction. In: Private health providers in developing countries : serving the public interest? Zed Books Ltd., London. ISBN 1856494950

McPake, Barbara and Kutzin, J (1997) Methods for evaluating effects of health reforms. Discussion Paper. World Health Organization, Geneva.

Bennett , Sara and McPake, Barbara and Mills, Anne, eds. (1997) Private Health Providers in Developing Countries: Serving the Public Interest? Zed Books Ltd. ISBN 1856494950

Asiimwe, D and McPake, Barbara and Mwesigye, F (1997) The private sector activities of public health workers in Uganda. In: Private health providers in developing countries : serving the public interest? Zed Books Ltd., London. ISBN 1856494950

McPake, Barbara (1997) The role of private health providers. In: Private health providers in developing countries : serving the public interest? Zed Books Ltd, London. ISBN 1856494950

McPake, Barbara (1997) The role of the private sector in health care provision. Health Economics and Financing Exchange (11).

McPake, Barbara (1996) Financing. In: Health policy and systems development an agenda for research. World Health Organisation, Geneva. ISBN 0119516209

McPake, Barbara (1996) Public autonomous hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa : trends and issues. Health Policy, 35 (2). pp. 155-177. ISSN 01688510

McPake, Barbara and Hongoro, Charles (1995) Contracting out of clinical services in Zimbabwe. Social Science & Medicine, 41 (1). pp. 13-24. ISSN 02779536

McPake, Barbara (1995) Experiencias innovadoras en el sistema de salud ingles : situacion acutal y perspectivas. In: Innovaciones de los sistemas de salud: Una perspectiva internacional. Fundación Mexicana para la Salud : Médica Panamericana. ISBN 9686186336

Thomas, M and McPake, Barbara (1995) Financing and expenditure. In: Urban health in developing countries progress and prospects. Earthscan, London . ISBN 1853832812

McPake, Barbara (1995) Introduction to our coverage of the 1995 public-private mix in health care network conference. Health Economics and Financing Exchange (6).

McPake, Barbara (1994) Initiative for change. Health Action . p. 7.

McPake, Barbara and Ngalande Banda, E (1994) Contracting out of health services in developing countries. Health Policy and Planning, 9 (1). p. 25. ISSN 02681080

McPake, Barbara (1994) A new research programme in UNICEF. Health Economics and Financing Exchange (3).

McPake, Barbara (1994) Exercises. In: Cost analysis in primary health care : a training manual for programme managers. World Health Organization, Geneva. ISBN 9241544708

McPake, Barbara (1994) Financing pharmaceuticals in Africa. PharmacoEconomics, 6 (2). pp. 103-107. ISSN 1179-2027

McPake, Barbara (1993) Can health care user fees improve health service provision for the poor? The Health Exchange . pp. 5-6. ISSN 1356-3858

McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara and Mills, Anne (1993) Community financing of health care in Africa : an evaluation of the Bamako initiative. Social Science & Medicine, 36 (11). p. 1383. ISSN 02779536

Dave-Sen, Priti and McPake, Barbara (1993) Planning and management of community financing : a review of NGO approaches in the health sector. Voluntas, 4 (3). pp. 345-371. ISSN 09578765

Hanson, Kara and McPake, Barbara (1993) The Bamako Initiative : where is it going? Health Policy and Planning, 8 (3). p. 247. ISSN 02681080

McPake, Barbara and Ajuong, F and Forsberg, B and Liambilla, W and Olenja, J (1993) The Kenyan model of the bamako initiative : potential and limitations. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 8 (2). pp. 123-128. ISSN 07496753

McPake, Barbara (1993) User charges for health care in developing countries : a review of the economic literature. Social Science & Medicine, 36 (11). pp. 1397-1405. ISSN 0277-9536

Normand, Charles and McPake, Barbara (1992) Charging for health services in the Third World. Lancet, 340 . pp. 458-459. ISSN 0140-6736

McPake, Barbara and Hanson, Kara and Mills, Anne (1992) Implementing the Bamako Initiative in Africa : a review and five case studies. Project Report. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Department of Public Health and Policy, London.

McPake, Barbara (1990) Charging users of government health facilities : an examination of the World Bank case. CDS Newsletter .

Fowkes, FGR and McPake, Barbara (1986) Regional variations in outpatient activities in England and Wales. Community Medicine, 8 (4). pp. 286-291.

McPake, Barbara Health Systems Reforms in Uganda: processes and outputs. Institute of Public Health, Makerere University, Uganda.

Campbell, J and Oulton, Judith A and McPake, Barbara and Buchan, James Increasing access to ‘free’ health services: are health workers not a missing link? International Journal of Clinical Practice . ISSN 1368-5031 (In Press)