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DRC Health Financing Reform for UHC : Part 2. Mobilization and Allocation of Resources for Health
World Bank Group - 2021
Several studies have identified problems in the DRC health sector, including: low budget allocation, high household expenditure, dependence on external funding, poor use of available resources, low budget execution, governance problems and a decentralization process that remains largely...
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Health Sector Recovery
World Bank Group - 2020
Disasters and emergencies often have disproportionate impacts on a country's health system and the overall health of women, men, girls, and boys. The interruptions of routine public health programs, such as vaccination campaigns, are common in the wake of a disaster, setting back gains to...
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The Transition to Universal Health Coverage in BARMM : Delivering and Financing Health Services in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
World Bank Group - 2020
This report is a subnational assessment of the health financing and delivery system of an autonomous region in the Philippines. This region, now known as the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), is in a period of transition, having recently shifted to a new political...
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Striving for Equity and Efficiency : An Assessment of Provider Payment Reforms in the Philippines Health Sector
World Bank Group - 2018
This report reviews the current provider payment arrangements and policies of the Philippines, and the extent to which they have contributed to the achievement of the HFS goals. It focuses on the pillars of the HFS that center on provider payment issues, including what is paid for and by whom...
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Vietnam National and Provincial Primary Health Care Scorecards
World Bank Group - 2019
and, hence, with the World Bank's larger engagement in Vietnam on primary care strengthening. This study used the … expansion of access to quality health services in Vietnam with a focus on primary health care (PHC). It intends to identify any … national scorecard and a provincial scorecard, which was piloted in two provinces, Bac Giang and Yen Bai. Vietnam has achieved …
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The World Bank's Early Support to Addressing Coronavirus (COVID-19) Health and Social Response : An Early-Stage Evaluation
World Bank Group - 2022
This evaluation assesses the quality of the World Bank's early response to the COVID-19 crisis and the initial steps … Evaluation Group evaluation looks at the World Bank Group support to address the economic implications of the pandemic. To assess … recommendations for ensuring stronger future preparedness: (i) Use the World Bank's crisis recovery efforts to strengthen the …
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High-Performance Health Financing for Universal Health Coverage : Driving Sustainable, Inclusive Growth in the 21st Century
World Bank Group - 2019
The majority of developing countries will fail to achieve their targets for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and the health- and poverty-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) unless they take urgent steps to strengthen their health financing. The UHC financing agenda fits squarely within...
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Health Financing System Assessment : Papua New Guinea
World Bank Group - 2017
The health sector of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has seen significant positive developments in recent years. Key indicators of health access and quality have, however, barely improved or have even declined (for example, maternal and child health) from 2006 to 2015. In 2016, PNG entered the...
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Solomon Islands Health Financing System Assessment : Spend Better
World Bank Group - 2018
This report identifies critical opportunities and constraints faced by Solomon Islands health system as it makes progress towards Universal Health Coverage. Protecting the achievements that have been made over recent years, while continuing to improve a broader range of health outcomes, requires...
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Kiribati Health Financing System Assessment : Spend Better
World Bank Group - 2018
This report identifies critical opportunities and constraints faced by the Kiribati health system as it makes progress towards Universal Health Coverage. Protecting the achievements that have been made over recent years, while continuing to improve a broader range of health outcomes, requires...
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