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PUBLIC FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF HIV SPENDING: BENUE STATE, NIGERIA

Health Finance, Public Financial Management, Publications, Where We Work

Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: The budget process in Nigerian states cuts across planning, allocation, providing cash backing for budget execution, and expenditure. This process often lacks budget realism and there are highly centralised processes, which cause delays in the provision of cash backing for budgeted funds. Adequate budget appropriation does not always translate to […]

BENUE STATE, NIGERIA 2012-2016 PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW

Health Finance, Publications, Resource Tracking (NHA, SHA), Where We Work

Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: In a bid to reduce the pressure and improve the current health outcomes, Nigeria and many countries have subscribed to the principle of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) which is aimed at ensuring equitable access to needed health care without suffering financial hardship. Benue State, like many other states, is in […]

ANALYZING FISCAL SPACE FOR HEALTH IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA

Health Finance, Publications, Resource Tracking (NHA, SHA), Where We Work

Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: Fiscal space for health is the capacity of a government/state to provide additional resources for health without endangering its long-term financial position and economic stability. This report assesses all potential sources of fiscal space for health in Benue State including macro-economic conditions, re-prioritization of health sector within government’s existing expenditure […]

PUBLIC FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT OF HIV SPENDING: AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA

Health Finance, Public Financial Management, Publications, Where We Work

Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: The budget process in Nigerian states cuts across planning, allocation, providing cash backing for budget execution, and expenditure. This process often lacks budget realism and there are highly centralised processes, which cause delays in the provision of cash backing for budgeted funds. Adequate budget appropriation does not always translate to […]

Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria 2012-2016 Public Expenditure Review

Health Finance, Publications, Resource Tracking (NHA, SHA), Where We Work

Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: In a bid to improve the health outcomes, Nigeria and many countries have subscribed to the principle of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) which is aimed at ensuring equitable access to needed health care without inflicting financial hardship on health system users. Akwa Ibom State, like many other states, is in […]

FISCAL SPACE FOR HEALTH IN AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA

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Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: One of the well-known reasons for the poor performance of Nigeria’s health system is the chronic underfunding of the health sector. Nigeria still spends less than 5% of its GDP on healthcare (National Health Accounts, 2010-2014). In 2001, African presidents met and made amongst other declarations, spending not less than […]

A Digital Platform to Manage Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenses

Announcements, Digital Finance

By Pamela Riley | Original Post Found on Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)  Patients in developing countries spent $148 billion in out-of-pocket health care expenses in 2015. The Sustainable Development Goal for health envisions universal coverage for “essential health services,” and there’s no doubt that efforts made to achieve this goal will reduce the burden of out-of-pocket […]

Analyse du Régime d’Assurance Maladie Universelle (RAMU) au Bénin

Health Insurance (CBHI, SHI), Publications, Where We Work

Resource Type: Rapport Authors: Fantodji Magloire K. Published: Août 2018 Resource Description: Le présent rapport, après un bref rappel de la justification et l’objectif de l’étude, présente le cadre institutionnel et méthodologique de l’évaluation. Ensuite, il passe en revue le fondement, la genèse et la planification du processus RAMU ainsi que sa mise en oeuvre et les […]

Sustentando la respuesta al VIH: Inclusión del tratamiento para VIH en la Seguridad Social en la Republica Dominicana

Announcements, HIV/AIDS

La reducción a nivel mundial del precio de los medicamentos antirretrovirales (ARV) y otros avances en la última década, han transformado al VIH de ser una pandemia que representa una amenaza para la vida,  a una condición crónica manejable.  La adherencia al tratamiento antirretroviral (TAR) puede permitir a las personas que viven con el VIH […]

Sustaining the HIV Response: Inclusion of HIV Treatment in Social Health Insurance in the Dominican Republic

Announcements, HIV/AIDS

The global reduction in antiretroviral (ARV) drug prices and other advances over the past decade have transformed HIV from a life-threatening pandemic to a manageable chronic condition. Adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) can allow people living with HIV (PLHIV) to live with little to no risk of transmitting the HIV, but they must have continual […]

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