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Taryn Vian, David Collins (2006). Using financial performance indicators to promote transparency and accountability in health systems. Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Brief 2006:1)

This case-based brief presents experiences of district health management teams in South Africa, where interventions to improve district health planning and reporting, including the integration of financial data and service utilization statistics, proved helpful in increasing transparency and focusing attention on areas most vulnerable to abuse.