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Integrating the HIV Response at the Systems Level: Experience of Four Countries in Transition

Resource Type: Multi-Country Study Authors: Jenna Wright, Adam Koon, Kelley Ambrose, and Lauren Hartel Published: September 2018 Resource Description: The global response to combat the AIDS epidemic scaled up considerably in the early 2000s with the establishment of key institutions, notably the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) and the United States President’s […]

Landscape of Urban Health Financing and Governance in Bangladesh

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Syed Abdul Hamid and  Muhammod Abdus Sabur Published: June 2016 Resource Description: This study analyses quantitative and qualitative information based on document review, health facility visits, and key informant interviews of staff at Dhaka, Rajshahi, Chittagong, and Khulna city corporations. The study also uses information obtained from a policy dialogue on urban health […]

Moving Towards Universal Health Coverage Through Implementation of Operational Plan Activities Moving

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Finance and Governance (HFG) project Published: June 2018 Resource Description: This technical note summarizes highlights from the working sessions and also provides guidance and a framework for incorporating universal health coverage concepts in MOHFW operational plan implementation.  

Landscape Review of Prepaid Health Schemes in Bangladesh

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Syed Abdul Hamid Published: May 2016 Resource Description: This policy brief describes the landscape of prepaid health schemes in Bangladesh and discusses some of the major challenges these schemes have faced. The Health Finance and Governance (HFG) project prepared this policy brief based on a United States Agency for International Development funded study […]

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 […]

Strategic Health Purchasing Progress: A Framework for Policymakers and Practitioners

Resource Type: Publication Authors: Cheryl Cashin, Sharon Nakhimovsky, Kelley Laird, Tihomir Strizrep, Altea Cico, Sharmini Radakrishnan, Ali Lauer, Catherine Connor, Sheila O’Dougherty, James White, and Katie Hammer Published: September 2018 Resource Description: Making progress toward universal health coverage (UHC) can seem costly to governments, whose resources and stewardship are needed to make change equitable (WHO 2010). Expanding coverage […]

Barbados Health Spending Estimation

Resource Type: Study Results Authors: Karishmah Bhuwanee Published: September 2018 Resource Description: Over the past five years, Barbados has been grappling with economic challenges while trying to provide universal health coverage for its population. At the same time, an aging population, rising incidence of non-communicable diseases, and the population’s desire for new and innovative treatments are contributing to […]

Sampling and Weighting Guide for Non-household Data

Resource Type: Publication Authors: Health Finance & Governance Project Published: September 2018 Resource Description: Collecting quality health spending data to populate the Health Accounts tables can be time and resource intensive. This guide provides Health Accounts teams with a practical starting point to make informed choices about primary (or survey) data collection. The guide provides options for sampling organizations and […]

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