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Modeling Impact of the Health Finance & Governance Project

Over its six-year life (2012-2018), the project worked with more than 40 partner countries to increase their domestic resources for health, manage resources more effectively, and reduce system bottlenecks in order to increase access to and use of priority health services and strengthen health systems overall. HFG provided state-of-the-art and country-specific technical assistance to remove […]

A Time-Series Analysis of Malaria Control and its Effects on Pediatric Blood Transfusions in Rural Zambia

Resource Type: Presentation Authors: Alison Comfort, Philip Thuma, Janneke van Dijk, Sungano Mharakurwa, Kathryn Stillman, Payal Hathi, Sonali Korde, Allen S. Craig, Nancy Nachbar, Yann Derriennic, Rose Gabert Published: October 2013 Resource Description: Presentation for the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria conference in Washington, DC  

Cost and Effectiveness Analysis of “Strategically Packaging” Malaria Interventions – Evidence from a Retrospective Analysis in Senegal

Resource Type: Presentation Authors: Sophie Faye, Altea Cico, Alioune Badara Gueye, Elaine Baruwa, Benjamin Johns, Martin Alilio Published: November 2017 Resource Description: Presentations for the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Annual meeting in Baltimore, MD. Resource Type: Presentation Authors: Sophie Faye, Altea Cico, Alioune Badara Gueye, Elaine Baruwa, Benjamin Johns, Martin Alilio Published: April 2018 […]

Effects of Malaria Control on the Health Facility: Changes in Costs and Hospitalizations in Two Hospitals in Zambia

Resource Type: Presentation Authors: Alison Comfort, Philip Thuma, Janneke van Dijk, Sungano Mharakurwa, Kathryn Stillman, Rose Gabert, Sonali Korde, Nancy Nachbar, Yann Derriennic, Stephen Musau, Petan Hamazakaza, Khozya Zyambo, Nancy Zyongwe, Busiku Hamainza. Published: April 2018 Resource Description: Presentation for the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria conference (Durban, South Africa) on the impact of malaria control efforts on the health […]

HFG Malaria Technical Review

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Sophie Faye and Kelley Ambrose Published: September 2018 Resource Description: Many countries have made impressive gains in decreasing malaria mortality and incidence. Malaria mortality has decreased by 60 percent, with 6.2 million lives saved since 2000. Yet, to achieve a malaria-free world, funding for cost-effective interventions and efficient malaria control programs must be sustained […]

Analyse des politiques de gratuité et étude du cout de traitement du paludisme au Bénin

Resource Type: Publication Authors: Delphin Degla, Sophie Faye, Hawa Barry, André Zida, Yann Derrriennic Published: September 2018 Resource Description: Dans le cadre de la lutte contre le paludisme, le Bénin a adopté la politique de la gratuité de la prise en charge des cas de paludisme chez les femmes enceintes et les enfants de moins de cinq ans en Octobre 2011. Cette initiative vise à soulager […]

Malaria Economic Research Guide

Resource Type: Guide Authors:  Health Finance and Governance Project Published: September 2018 Resource Description: In November 2015, the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) and the Health Finance and Governance Project (HFG) hosted a consultative session on the Economic Impact of Malaria Control at the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) in Philadelphia. […]

Malaria Economic Research Literature Scan Tool & Guide

Many countries have made impressive gains in decreasing malaria mortality and incidence. Mortality has decreased by 60 percent, with 6.2 million lives saved since 2000. To achieve a malaria-free world, funding for cost-effective interventions and efficient malaria control programs must be sustained to preserve gains, reduce, and ultimately eliminate transmission. The WHO Global Technical Strategy […]

Scaling up malaria intervention “packages” in Senegal: Using cost effectiveness data for improving allocative efficiency and programmatic decision-making

Resource Type: Journal Article Authors:  Sophie Faye, Altea Cico, Alioune Badara Gueye, Elaine Baruwa, Benjamin Johns, Médoune Ndiop, and Martin Alilio Published: April 10, 2018 Resource Description: Senegal’s National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) implements control interventions in the form of targeted packages: (1) scale-up for impact (SUFI), which includes bed nets, intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy, rapid […]

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