This World Health Organisation web site aims to inform and facilitate debate about how to assess and improve the performance of health systems. It provides information explaining what health systems performance and health systems performance assessment is, including an explanation of the WHO health systems performance assessment framework; information on WHO’s current work in this area; links to other relevant websites; and an overview of key debates in this area by topic, including key readings. These topics are:
- Overall framework
- Current work
- Level of health
- Health inequality
- Responsiveness and responsiveness inequality
- Fairness in financial contribution
- Functions of health systems
- Efficiency/Attainment