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Country profiles of <strong>health</strong> system responses to the <strong>crisis</strong> | Azerbaijan<br />

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Overhead costs: restructuring the Ministry of Health <strong>and</strong> purchasing agencies<br />

• No response reported.<br />

Provider infrastructure <strong>and</strong> capital investment<br />

• The majority of small rural hospitals have been closed, which resulted in<br />

almost a 50% reduction in the number of beds in the country between 2010<br />

<strong>and</strong> 2012; this was part of national <strong>health</strong> sector reforms planned before the<br />

<strong>crisis</strong> began <strong>and</strong> supported by a World Bank project.<br />

Priority setting or protocols to change access to treatments, coordination<br />

of care <strong>and</strong> patterns of use<br />

• No response reported.<br />

Waiting times<br />

• No response reported.<br />

Health promotion <strong>and</strong> prevention<br />

• No response reported.

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