Integrating the HIV Response at the Systems Level: Experience of Four Countries in Transition
September 28, 2018Resource 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 …
Landscape of Urban Health Financing and Governance in Bangladesh
September 28, 2018Resource 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 inter …
The Use of Political Economy Analysis in Health System Strengthening
September 27, 2018Resource 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 …
Financial Management Mechanisms to Support Increased Government Spending on Health
September 26, 2018Resource 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 r …
Myanmar Strategic Purchasing 6: Improving Medical Record Keeping
September 26, 2018Resource Type: Publication Authors: Alex Ergo, Daniel Crapper, Dr. Han Win Htat and Dr. Phyo Myat Aung Published: September 2018 Resource Description: This is the sixth in a series of briefs examining practical considerations in the design and implem …
Integrating Financing of Vertical Health Programs: Lessons from Kyrgyzstan and the Philippines
September 26, 2018Resource Type: Publication Authors: Health Finance and Governance Project Published: September 2018 Resource Description: For better or worse, many low- and middle- income countries inherited vertical programs in which programming, financing, governa …
Costing of Community-Level HIV Services in Barbados: Final Report
September 26, 2018Resource Type: Report Authors: Dr. Sophie Faye, Chisa Cumberbatch, and Altea Cico Published: September 2017 Barbados is currently experiencing tight fiscal constraints due to the slowdown of economic growth coupled with the fact that as a high-income …
Repositioning the Health Economics Unit
September 26, 2018Resource Type: Report and Powerpoint Presentation Authors: Margaret Morehouse, Shamima Akhter, Shumona Shafinaz, Pial Islam, and Mursaleena Islam Published: June 2018 Resource Description: This report proposes a plan for repositioning the Health Eco …
Advances in Health Finance & Governance: Knowledge and Learning Briefs
September 25, 2018The Advances in Health Finance & Governance Knowledge & Learning Brief Series is designed to highlight learning and lessons from the HFG project in nine core areas: domestic resource mobilization, strategic health purchasing, health fi …
Strategic Purchasing to Support Voluntarism, Informed Choice, Quality and Accountability in Family Planning: Lessons from Results-Based Financing
September 25, 2018Resource Type: Report Authors: Rena Eichler, Jenna Wright, Ben Bellows, Marie Cole, Victoria Boydell and Karen Hardee. Published: September 2018 Resource Description: The past 20 years have seen unprecedented financial commitment to family planning ( …