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Health systems performance rank

Definition	Rank from 1 to end given to each country according to summary comparison of health systems performance and attainment of health systems goals. Note that the methodology for this assessment is highly controversial and is being reviewed prior to reassessment.
Reference	World Health Organisation. The World Health Report 2000. Health Systems: Improving Performance. Geneva: World Health Organisation; 2000.
Ref. URL	http://www.who.int/health-systems-performance/whr2000.htm
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Indicator Type: -> Health Services

Health systems performance rank [Definition]
	AO	BR	BW	CD	DZ	GH	KE	LS	MG	MU	MW	MX	MZ	NA	NO	SZ	TH	TR	TZ	US	VE	ZA	ZM	ZW
1997	-	125	169	-	81	135	140	183	-	-	-	61	-	168	11	-	47	70	-	-	54	[1] 175	-	155
AO: Angola BR: Brazil BW: Botswana CD: Congo, Democratic Republic of DZ: Algeria GH: Ghana KE: Kenya LS: Lesotho MG: Madagascar MU: Mauritius MW: Malawi MX: Mexico MZ: Mozambique NA: Namibia NO: Norway SZ: Swaziland TH: Thailand TR: Turkey TZ: Tanzania US: United States of America VE: Venezuela ZA: South Africa ZM: Zambia ZW: Zimbabwe

World Health Report 2000: World Health Organisation. The World Health Report 2000. Health Systems: Improving Performance. Geneva: World Health Organisation; 2000. http://www.who.int/health-systems-performance/whr2000.htm As at January 2002, how to proceed with subsequent inter-country comparisons of health systems performance is still being debated by the World Health Organisation. Report of the working group was submitted to the WHO Executive Board - see http://www.who.int/gb/EB_WHA/PDF/EB109/eeb1096.pdf
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