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Better Governance, Better Health: The Evidence

Resource Type: Publication Authors: Annie Baldridge, Hélène Barroy, Sara Bennett, Maryam Bigdelli, Derick W. Brinkerhoff, Jodi Charles, David Clarke, Catherine Connor, Arin Dutta, Fadi El Jardali, Elizabeth Elfman, Walter Flores, Eunice Heredia-Ortiz, David Jacobstein, Jeremy Kanthor, Adam Koon, Shreeshant Prabhakaran, Dheepa Rajan, Karima Saleh, Akshar Saxena, Suneeta Sharma, Katie Shepard, Kelsee Stromberg, Jesse Uneke, Lauren Windmeyer […]

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 […]

The Use of Political Economy Analysis in Health System Strengthening

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Carmen Lane and Daniel Martinko. Published: September 2018 Resource Description: There is a growing recognition that political economy analysis (PEA) is an essential aspect of external donor assistance to complex health reform processes. USAID’s Vision for Health Systems Strengthening (2015–2019), for example, recognizes that “broad political economy issues often drive health systems organization, priorities, […]

Financial Management Mechanisms to Support Increased Government Spending on Health

Resource Type: Report Authors: John Yates and Darrell Freund Published: September 2018 Resource Description: While many low- and middle-income country (LMIC) governments have increased funding for the health sector over the past decade, more public resources will be required to reach any reasonable definition of universal health coverage (UHC). While funding UHC in these countries remains a daunting […]

Modeling Impact of the Health Finance and Governance (HFG) Project

Resource Type: Publication Authors: Kenya Datari, Rachel Sanders, Shamima Akhter, and Catherine Connor Published: September 2018 Resource Description: HFG and its partner Avenir Health conducted a rigorous exercise to estimate the impact of the project’s health systems strengthening activities on its overall goal: increased use of priority health services. We used Spectrum, a suite of modeling tools developed by […]

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 […]

Resource Gap for Public Sector Provision of the Expanded Programme on Immunization in Bangladesh, 2017-2022

Resource Type: Publication Authors: Katie Shepard, Shamima Akhter, Afroja Yesmin, Nathan Blanchet and Mursaleena Islam Published: June 2018 Resource Description: This brief provides an overview of the resource gap analysis for the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) in Bangladesh, based on the distribution of domestic and external resources allocated to the EPI and the estimated costs for […]

Resource Gap for Public Sector Provision of the Essential Service Package in Bangladesh, 2017-2022

Resource Type: Publication Authors: Katie Shepard, Shamima Akhter, Afroja Yesmin, Nathan Blanchet and Mursaleena Islam Published: June 2018 Resource Description: This brief provides an overview of the resource gap analysis for the ESP, including data estimates for the Government of Bangladesh and donors, and presents the calculated resource gap for public sector provision of the Essential Service Package […]

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