Championing Sustainability, Namibia Funds Health Accounts
August 1, 2015Resource Type: Success Story Authors: Health Finance & Governance Project Published: 8/1/2015 Resource Description: In Namibia, donor funding for health dropped by 47 percent between 2009 and 2013. This sharp decline could have broad implications …
2013-14 HIV and AIDS Public Expenditure Review: Tanzania Mainland
August 1, 2015HFG Tanzania conducted a HIV and AIDS Public Expenditure Review (PER) in collaboration with the Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS). The PER analyzes spending by development partners and the government of Tanzania between 2011/12 and 2013/14
Policy Primer: Using Health Accounts to End Preventable Child and Maternal Deaths
July 30, 2015Ending preventable child and maternal deaths is at the forefront of country and development partner health agendas. While progress has been made over the last few decades, significant challenges remain. Of all of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG …
Namibia 2012-13 Health Accounts Report
June 30, 2015This report presents the findings and policy implications of Namibia’s Health Accounts estimation for the fiscal year April 2012 through March 2013 (2012/13). Earlier, Namibia completed three rounds of National Health Accounts covering the 11 years o …
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Outsourcing Cleaning Services at Mahalapye Hospital, Botswana
June 30, 2015The Government of Botswana (GoB) is currently implementing a long-term strategy to diversify the economy, create opportunities for growth in the private sector, and increase the efficiency of the public sector. Outsourcing service delivery is one of …
Namibia 2012-13 Health Accounts: Key Findings and Policy Implications
June 30, 2015The current exercise (fiscal year 2012/13) is Namibia’s fourth round of Health Accounts and is the first round conducted using the SHA 2011 methodology; the prior three rounds covered 11 years of spending between 1998/99 and 2008/09. These prior roun …
Namibia 2012-13 Health Accounts: Statistical Report
June 30, 2015This Namibia 2012/13 HA was conducted between July 2014 and March 2015. Following the launch workshop in September 2014, the HA team, with representation from the Government of Namibia, the HFG Project, and the World Health Organization (WHO), began …
Tracking Urban Health Expenditures – Preliminary Results from Secondary Analysis of Bangladesh National Health Account
May 29, 2015This brief presents preliminary findings of a secondary analysis of Bangladesh National Health Accounts (BNHA) IV focused on tracking urban health expenditures. This analysis is important given the rapid urbanization in Bangladesh, with 23% of the po …
Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais (HUM) Costing Study
April 12, 2015The Health Finance and Governance Project (HFG), funded by USAID, was asked by to work with Partners in Health and its sister organization in Haiti, Zanmi Lasante, (PIH/ZL) to conduct a costing study of the recently opened Hôpital Universitaire de Mi …
Comptes de la santé de Burundi 2012 et 2013: Principaux résultats
April 1, 2015(This is the Burundi National Health Accounts report brief in French.) La démarche d’élaboration des Comptes de la Santé (CS) trouve toute son importance non seulement dans le besoin d’informations financières fiables pour la prise de décision dans l …