“What excites me about this work is the implementation of universal health coverage requires a lot of evidence generation…and it is important to bridge the gap between research and implementation. The work we are doing is going to contribute to strengthening that link.” Dr. Joseph Lachica USAID, Philippines Mission Locally led development is when local …
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New Resource: Rehabilitation in Health Financing
Opportunities on the Way to Universal Health Coverage Download Rehabilitation in Health Financing Health financing is a core pillar of health systems and encompasses the three functions of how revenues for health are collected, pooled, and paid to providers of health care services. It can be leveraged to pursue key Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals …
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Georgia Overcomes Limited Data to Create Evidence-Based Policies for Financing Rehabilitation Services
Georgia is taking steps to extend financial protection for rehabilitation services through the Universal Health Coverage Program (UHCP).
Improving the Linkages between Social and Behavior Change and Health Systems Strengthening
Social and behavior change (SBC) is an approach that applies insights about why people behave the way they do and how behaviors change to affect positive outcomes for and by specific groups of people. In behavior-centered programs, all program interventions are designed to empower individual and collective changes and create enabling social, physical, market, and …
Call for Expressions of Interest: Strategic Communication for Rehabilitation in UHC
Call for Expressions of Interest: Strategic Communication for Rehabilitation in UHC
Knowledge Exchange: Improving the Linkages between Social and Behavior Change and Health Systems Strengthening
This webinar will focus on the initial steps that can be taken to integrate social and behavior change into health systems programming.
Can rehabilitation be integrated into primary health care?
Authors: Rachel Neill, Consultant, Health Systems Strengthening Accelerator Reva Alperson, Senior Program Associate, Results for Development Daniela Gutierrez, Senior Program Officer, Results for Development Rehabilitation is a core component of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) that aims to improve functioning and reduce disability.[1] One third of the world’s population will need rehabilitation in their lifetime,[2] and …
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Join the Accelerator at the 3rd International Community Health Workforce Symposium
“Advancing Community Health Worker Programs to Build Resilient and Equitable Health Systems that Accelerate Primary Health Care for Universal Health Coverage” EVENT DATE March 20-24, 2023 LOCATION Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Inter-Ministerial Complex The 3rd International Community Health Workforce Symposium aims to facilitate the global exchange of knowledge and solutions to scale and sustain Community Health …
Application d’une optique de changement de comportement pour faire progresser la mobilisation citoyenne en faveur de la couverture sanitaire universelle au Togo
Auteurs : Molly Lauria, International Health and Development Team, ICF & Aboubakar Issa, Programme couverture sanitaire universelle, Ministère de la santé de l’hygiène publique et de l’accès universel aux soins Si le Togo a fait de grands efforts dans sa progression vers la couverture sanitaire universelle (CSU), il est à noter que la participation des …
Catalytic Pilots to Strengthen the Health Policy and Systems Research Ecosystem in Asia Kick Off
Catalytic Pilots to Strengthen the Health Policy and Systems Research Ecosystem in Asia Kick Off As Asian countries implement health sector reforms to advance towards universal health coverage (UHC), demand is growing for country and regional learning on HSS, and for domestic health policy and systems research institutions (HPSRIs) to efficiently formulate and implement HSS. …