HFG presents study results to Health Commission of Dominican Republic’s House of Representatives
Announcements, LeadsHFG presents study on resource mobilization to Dominican Republic’s Congress
Opciones y mecanismos innovadores de recaudación de recursos para el sector salud en La República Dominicana
Health Finance, Publications, Resource MobilizationResource Type: Brief Authors: El Proyecto de Financiamiento y Gobernanza en Salud Published: August 2017 Resource Description: Este resumen presenta el monto de recursos que se podrían recaudar mediante cinco mecanismos de financiamiento. Los datos apoyarán al Gobierno de la República Dominicana a decidir cuáles mecanismos llevará a cabo. Es importante considerar que los impuestos al consumo de […]
Family Planning Spending in Burkina Faso (2015): How Can it Inform Policy & Planning?
PublicationsResource Type: Report Authors: Health Finance and Governance Project (HFG) Published: September 2017 Resource Description: This policy brief presents family planning expenditure data from Burkina Faso, estimated using the System of Health Accounts (SHA 2011) methodology, together with a new guide on family planning. The brief describes how these data can help answer key policy and planning questions […]
The Ethiopia Sixth Health Accounts, 2013/14: Statistical Report
Health Insurance (CBHI, SHI), Publications, Where We WorkResource Type: Report Authors: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ministry of Health Published: August 2017 Resource Description: The purpose of the HA IV exercise was to estimate the amount and flow of health spending in the Ethiopian health system in 2013/14. In addition to estimating general health expenditures, the exercise tracked spending on the different disease categories […]
Ethiopia Health Accounts, 2013/14
Health Systems Research, Publications, Where We WorkResource Type: Report Authors: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ministry of Health Published: August 2017 Resource Description: The objective of this sixth round of HA is to generate up-to-date empirical evidence on health care spending in order to inform formulation and development of health financing policy, including gauging financing performance of HSDP-IV and a baseline for the […]
Health Service Utilization and Expenditure Survey among People Living with HIV
Health Systems Research, HIV/AIDS, Publications, Where We WorkResource Type: Report Authors: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ministry of Health Published: August 2017 Resource Description: This is a report of a national survey that was conducted in September-October 2016 to generate evidence for the sixth Ethiopian Health Accounts (HA VI), which estimated health expenditures for 2013/14. The survey collected data on health service utilization and […]
Costs of HIV Viral Load and Early Infant Diagnosis: Forecasting Tool and Manual
Health Finance, HIV/AIDS, Publications, ToolsResource Type: Tool Authors: Peter Stegman, Rachel Sanders, Chris Cintron, and Carlos Avila Published: April 2017 Resource Description: The Excel-based spreadsheet tool, developed by USAID’s Health Finance and Governance (HFG) project, can be used to estimate the costs and human resource implications of scaling up HIV viral load monitoring and the use of viral load testing for […]
Strengthening of Guinea Health sector Post-Ebola: A Revised Document to Guide Health Research Priorities
Capacity Building, PublicationsResource Type: Brief Authors: Federal Ministry of Health of Guinea Published: August 2017 Resource Description: In the post-Ebola era, nations must be able to conduct research rapidly to inform critical policy initiatives. Guinea, one of the countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic, took a major step in that direction with the validation of the revised National […]
Bridging capacity gaps: HFG holds civil society organizations training in India
Announcements, Where We WorkBolstering the organizational capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) working with communities on family planning, maternal and child health, and social accountability issues has formed a major part of the Health Finance and Governance (HFG) project’s work in India over the past year. Working with the White Ribbon Alliance of India (WRAI), HFG is supporting a total […]
Health Accounts, Explained
AnnouncementsHealth Accounts is a methodology used to describe the systematic financial flow of the consumption of health care goods and services. Based on the World Health Organization, this systems look into 3 different areas Health Financing – Who pays for healthcare? How are these funds managed? Provision – Who provides these goods and services? Consumption – […]
