The Effect of Public Sector Accounting Practices on Healthcare Funding in Toro LGA, Bauchi State
- Project Research
- 1-5 Chapters
- Abstract : Available
- Table of Content: Available
- Reference Style:
- Recommended for :
- NGN 5000
Background of the Study
Healthcare funding at the local government level is critical for the provision of health services and the promotion of public health. Public sector accounting practices are integral in ensuring that healthcare funds are properly allocated, managed, and spent. In Toro LGA, Bauchi State, the effectiveness of healthcare funding is influenced by the quality of accounting practices used to manage these funds. However, challenges such as inadequate budgeting, mismanagement, and poor accountability have negatively affected healthcare funding and service delivery. This study seeks to evaluate the impact of public sector accounting practices on healthcare funding in Toro LGA.
Statement of the Problem
Toro LGA has faced challenges in effectively managing healthcare funds, which has impacted the quality of healthcare services. Poor public sector accounting practices, including lack of transparency, inadequate financial monitoring, and misallocation of funds, have hindered the efficient utilization of healthcare resources. This study will assess how accounting practices affect healthcare funding in Toro LGA and explore ways to improve financial management in the sector.
Aim and Objectives of the Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of public sector accounting practices on healthcare funding in Toro LGA, Bauchi State. The specific objectives are:
-
To assess the effectiveness of public sector accounting practices in managing healthcare funding in Toro LGA.
-
To examine the challenges faced by Toro LGA in managing healthcare funds due to accounting inefficiencies.
-
To recommend strategies for improving public sector accounting practices to enhance healthcare funding in Toro LGA.
Research Questions
-
How effective are public sector accounting practices in managing healthcare funding in Toro LGA?
-
What challenges are faced by Toro LGA in efficiently managing healthcare funds?
-
How can public sector accounting practices be improved to enhance healthcare funding in Toro LGA?
Research Hypotheses
-
Effective public sector accounting practices positively impact the management of healthcare funding in Toro LGA.
-
Poor public sector accounting practices lead to inefficient management of healthcare funds in Toro LGA.
-
Improving public sector accounting practices will enhance healthcare funding management in Toro LGA.
Significance of the Study
This study will provide insights into the role of public sector accounting in healthcare funding management. The findings will be valuable to policymakers, healthcare administrators, and local government authorities seeking to improve healthcare service delivery through effective financial management.
Scope and Limitation of the Study
The study will focus on public sector accounting practices and their impact on healthcare funding within Toro LGA, Bauchi State. Limitations include potential difficulties in accessing accurate financial records and reluctance from local officials to disclose sensitive information.
Definition of Terms
-
Public Sector Accounting: The recording, classification, and reporting of financial transactions related to public sector activities to ensure transparency and accountability.
-
Healthcare Funding: The financial resources allocated to support the delivery of healthcare services at the local government level.
-
Local Government Area (LGA): A political administrative unit in Nigeria responsible for local governance, including the provision of public services such as healthcare.
Related Project Materials
AN ASSESSMENT OF URBAN AND RURAL DISPARITY IN CREATIVITY INTELLIGENCE AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN EDO STATE
Background of the study
Because various nations have varied views of what “rural” implies,...
PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF THE ROLE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF N-POWER IN BENUE STATE
-
-
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
-
It is a known fact that the emerge...
EXAMINATION OF GLOBALIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
The Heckscher–Ohlin model (H–O model) is a mathematical model of international trade,...
ART WORK DISPLAY IN THE ACADEMIC LIBRARY TO PROMOTE SPIRITUALITY OR TO SUPPORT LIBERAL ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES AMONG STUDENTS/FACULTY
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to establish if Artwork display in the library promotes spiritualit...
AN APPRAISAL OF THE PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF A CHILD IN NIGER STATE
ABSTRACT
There are various legislations under the Nigerian legal system that seeks to protect the rights of the child. Majorly, the 1999...
ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL COMMUNITIES
Abstract
The poor state of some rural community is becoming an unpleasant sight in this present age whe...
THE EFFECT OF POVERTY AND ACCESS TO HEALTH-CARE
ABSTRACT
People in poor countries tend to have less access to health services than those in better-off countries, and wi...
IMPACT OF CULTURAL FACTORS ON ADULT LEARNING PARTICIPATION
Abstract: The research topic is the impact of cultural factors on adult learning participation. This study aimed to examine how cultural facto...
ATTITUDE OF NURSES TOWARDS RELAPSE PREVENTION AMONG PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS
ABSTRACT
The problem of every hospital when the targeted objective is no...
ENTRY QUALIFICATION AND ACADEMICS PERFORMANCE AMONG BUSINESS EDUCATION STUDENT: A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECH) GOMBE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The development of every nation's economy, society, and scientific c...
