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Fiscal Space for Health in Bangladesh : Towards Universal Health Coverage
World Bank Group - 2016
A strong health financing system will be an important priority as Bangladesh seeks to meet theexpectations of its … foundation for an informed discussionabout government health spending and future health financing options in Bangladesh. It … policy challenge for Bangladesh because it currently has one of the lowest levels of government health spending in the world …
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Walking the Talk : Reimagining Primary Health Care After COVID-19
World Bank Group - 2021
were needed most. Today, COVID-19 (coronavirus) has brought the reckoning for that shared failure-but also the chance to do …
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Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020
World Bank Group - 2020
The reforms of the Colombian Health System in the last decade have sought to position primary health care (PHC) as an essential strategy to guarantee integrated and comprehensive care of the population's health needs. The Primary Health Care approach includes three integrated, interdependent...
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The Role of Belize's Primary Health Care System in Pandemic Preparedness and Response
World Bank Group - 2023
While the incidence of COVID-19 in Belize has subsided, the lasting healthand economic impacts caused by the pandemic have demonstrated theneed to build a resilient health system. The most recent figures from theStatistical institute of Belize confirm that there have been over 60,000cases and...
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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 toward recovery, focusing on the health and social response. It concentrates on the relief stage and support to restructure systems in the first 15 months of the pandemic...
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The Role of Belize's Primary Health Care System in Pandemic Preparedness and Response : A Qualitative Study
World Bank Group - 2023
While the incidence of COVID-19 in Belize has subsided, the lasting health and economic impacts caused by the pandemic have demonstrated the need to build a resilient health system. The most recent figures from the Statistical institute of Belize confirm that there have been over 60,000 cases...
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Bangladesh : Overview of Tobacco Use, Tobacco Control Legislation, and Taxation
World Bank Group - 2019
This country brief provides an overview of tobacco legislation, use, and taxation in Bangladesh …
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Empowering Bangladesh's Youth through Adolescent Health : Policy Brief
World Bank Group - 2024
need for family planning in Bangladesh, and married adolescents have a significantly lower contraceptive prevalence rate … than other age groups, leading to a high adolescent fertility rate. The Government of Bangladesh developed a national … of violence and mental health. The Government of Bangladesh is currently implementing the 4th Health, Population and …
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Mental Health in Transition : Assessment and Guidance for Strengthening Integration of Mental Health into Primary Health Care and Community-Based Service Platforms in Ukraine
World Bank Group - 2017
Ukraine is undergoing important reforms in the health system, and there is an increasing interest among national as well as international actors in improving mental health services. The aim of this assessment is to provide recommendations to inform policy and operational guidance for...
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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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