Tag Archives: Health Systems 20/20

Health Extension Program: An Innovative Solution to Public Health Challenges of Ethiopia – A Case Study

Capacity Building, Health Finance, Health Systems 20/20 Project, Publications

Resource Type: Case Study Authors: Nejmudin Bilal Published: 3/1/2012 Resource Description: The Health Extension Program is a flagship of the Ethiopian Health Sector Development Program: an innovative intervention marked by institutionalization of primary health care, government leadership, and the alignment and substantial support of development partners. Most importantly, the program is the main vehicle for achieving the Ethiopia’s […]

Health Care Financing Reform in Ethiopia: Improving Quality and Equity

Health Finance, Health Insurance (CBHI, SHI), Publications

Resource Type: Case Study Authors: Hailu Zelelew Published: 3/1/2012 Resource Description: Ethiopia endorsed a health care financing strategy in 1998 that envisioned a wide range of reform initiatives. The implementation of these reform initiatives was legalized through regional legislations and operationalized in line with prototype implementation frameworks that were modified and aligned within specific regional contexts. The strategy […]

Financing Liberia’s Health Care

Health Finance, Publications

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Avril Ogrodnick, Tesfaye Dereje, and Megan Meline Published: 2/6/2012 Resource Description: After signing the 2003 peace accord, Liberia’s government engaged with international partners to rehabilitate the health system. Between 2006 and 2010, the country’s infant and under-five mortality rates declined steadily. By 2010, the total number of new or reconstructed health facilities had increased to 550. Preventable conditions […]

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Health Systems and Private Sector Assessment

Health Systems Assessments, Home Page Map, Publications

Resource Type: Report Authors: Michael Rodriguez, Taylor Williamson, Abigail Vogus, Elizabeth Macgregor-Skinner, Donna-Lisa Pena, Anneke Wilson, and Sharon Nakhimovsky Published: 2/1/2012 Resource Description: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is one of 12 Caribbean countries joining efforts with the United States Government in the United States-Caribbean Regional HIV and AIDS Partnership Framework 2010–2014 (Partnership Framework). The United States […]

A Review of Public Expenditure Management in Nigeria: Cross River State Report

Health Finance, Publications

Resource Type: Report Authors: Marianne El-Khoury, Elizabeth Ohadi, Chinyere Omeogu, and Oluwaseun Adeleke Published: 2/1/2012 Resource Description: The USAID-funded Health Systems 20/20 project conducted a Public Expenditure Management Review (PEMR) for the health sector in three Nigerian states: Sokoto, Cross River, and Nasarawa. The PEMR examines the flow of funds across government levels down to the service providers […]

Saint Lucia Health Systems and Private Sector Assessment 2011

Health Systems Assessments, Home Page Map, Publications

Resource Type: Report Authors: Michael Rodriguez, Barbara O’Hanlon, Abigail Vogus, Rich Feeley, Carol Narcisse, and Jodi Charles Published: 1/1/2012 Resource Description: As a part of the United States-Caribbean Regional HIV and AIDS Partnership Framework 2010-2014, USAID/Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean (USAID/EC) asked the Health Systems 20/20 and the Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) projects to […]

Kenya NHA 2009/10 General Brochure

Publications, Resource Tracking (NHA, SHA)

Resource Type: Flier Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 1/4/2012 Resource Description: Health is essential to the socio-economic agenda of the Economic Recovery Strategy of the Government of Kenya as well as to the social pillar of the Vision 2030. Findings from the NHA 2009/10 will shape the national health financing framework and inform the National Health Strengthening Strategic […]

Kenya NHA 2009/10 – Reproductive Health Subaccount Brochure

Family Planning and Reproductive Health, Publications, Resource Tracking (NHA, SHA)

Resource Type: Flier Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 1/4/2012 Resource Description: Although substantial progress has been made, maternal mortality in Kenya remains unacceptably high (488/100,000). While family planning knowledge is almost universal among women of reproductive age, contraceptive prevalence rate for modern methods is still low, at 46%. Nationally, the proportion of children born at home has not […]

Target Setting of HIV Services

HIV/AIDS, Publications

Resource Type: Report Authors: Itamar Katz, Wendy Wong, and Danielle Altman Published: 1/1/2012 Resource Description: Planning an HIV program requires determining its goals, developing activities to implement in order to reach the goals, and setting targets for the activities, which the program’s capacity can reach. Clear national targets for HIV programs will promote partner alignment to national priorities […]

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