Table 1 The fragmented structure of the Lebanese health system by population group in 2016 (framework adapted from Londoño and Frenk [19])
From: Syrian refugees in Lebanon: the search for universal health coverage
Functions of health system | Population groups | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-poor | Vulnerable | |||||
Socially insured | Privately insured | Vulnerable Lebanese | Palestinian in Lebanon | Palestinian refugees from Syria | Syrian refugees | |
Stewardship | MoH | Private sector | MoH | UNRWA | UNRWA | UNHCR |
Financing | National Social Security Fund (NSSF) | Insurance premiums | Taxes | International | International | International |
Delivery | Public sector | Private sector | Public services | Humanitarian sector | Public services, NGO and private sector | Public services NGO and private sector |