Abstract
The governorates of Alexandria, Suez, Bani Suef, Dakahlia, Port Said, North Sinai, South Sinai and Aswan undertook detailed costing studies for eighty health facilities to analyze costs and efficiency in Ministry of Health and Population hospitals. This study presents the results of the costing analysis for the Bani Suef General Hospital in the Bani Suef Governorate. The data collection and analysis were conducted by a team from the Bani Suef Health Directorate in collaboration with the Data for Decision Making Project (DDM). The DDM project is a collaborative effort between the Department Of Planning (DOP), Ministry Of Health and Population (MOHP), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Harvard School of Public Health, and the University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health.