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 …
OSUN STATE, NIGERIA FISCAL SPACE ANALYSIS FOR HEALTH SECTOR
September 12, 2018Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: The Government of the State of Osun is aligning with the global and national agenda of pursuing the goal of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). To this end, the state is implementing var …
ANALYZING FISCAL SPACE FOR HEALTH IN NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA
September 12, 2018Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: Nasarawa state has experienced impressive improvements in health outcomes and has done well both in its rate of progress and relative to its income level. Infant mortality has decline …
NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA 2012-2016 PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
September 12, 2018Resource 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 aim at en …
KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA FISCAL SPACE ANALYSIS FOR HEALTH SECTOR
September 11, 2018Resource Type: Report Published: August 2018 Resource Description: Achieving adequate access to health care through universal health coverage concepts had remained a predominant goal in regional settings and within countries. Hence, development partn …
FISCAL SPACE FOR HEALTH IN AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA
September 11, 2018Resource 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 hea …
Resource Allocation and Utilization in the Health and Education Sectors: Challenges and Opportunities in Ghana
July 31, 2018In 2017, the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) and HFG completed a study that applied a political economy approach to examine the complex landscape of institutions, political pressures, incentives, obstacles, and costs that Ghana fa …
The Sokoto State Contributory Healthcare Management Scheme (SOCHEMA) becomes law
June 25, 2018How a nation finances its health care delivery system could be a clear indicator in assessing the premium placed on its people’s health. As a critical component of development, the health sector requires adequate funding. The financing of Nigeria’s h …
Securing Domestic Financing for Universal Health Coverage: Lessons in Process
January 31, 2018Resource Type: Brief Authors: Sharon Nakhimovsky and Elaine Baruwa Published: January 2018 Resource Description: Demand for health care is growing and external support is becoming more uncertain. Consequently, domestic resource mobilization (DRM) for …
Innovative Mechanisms for Raising Revenue for the Health Sector in The Dominican Republic
November 7, 2017Spanish Version Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Financing and Governance project Published: August 2017 Resource Description: This brief presents projections of the revenue that could be collected through five financing mechanisms. This informat …
