Évaluation du Système de Santé au Mali 2015 – Résumé Exécutif
March 1, 2016Resource Type: Publication Authors: Anne Juillet, Bokar Touré, Haguiratou Ouedraogo, Yann Derriennic Published: March 2016 Resource Description: HFG conducted an evaluation of the health system in Mali using the Health Systems Assessment Approach. Th …
HFG at Global Health Mini-U: HSS and Health Outcomes, Resilience, and More
February 26, 2016On Friday, March 4th, HFG joined global health partners at USAID’s fifteenth annual Global Health Mini-University (Mini-U) – a day-long learning forum for Global Health professionals and students, offering a variety of innovative sessions highlightin …
The Governance of Quality: Defining Experiences and Success Factors in Institutional Roles and Relationships
February 25, 2016In a survey of over 100 government officials from nine Joint Learning Network (JLN) member countries, the need to improve the quality of health care emerged as the number one priority. In subsequent collaborative work, JLN countries identified the ch …
Webinar | The Role of Health Insurance in UHC: Learning from Ghana and Ethiopia
February 23, 2016On Wednesday, March 2nd, the HFG project hosted a webinar featuring technical experts: Hailu Zelelew (Senior Associate/Health Economist, HFG Project), Chris Lovelace (Senior Health Governance Expert, HFG Project), and Jeanna Holtz (Health Insurance S …
Resource Mobilization Strategy Sets Nigeria’s Rivers State on Track to Sustain HIV and AIDS Response
February 14, 2016As international financial support for HIV and AIDS programming stagnates in countries that have the funds to support these programs themselves, ensuring the sustainability of donor-established services is of paramount importance. Nigerian states are …
New Course: Systems Thinking In Public Health
February 11, 2016A new course from Johns Hopkins University’s School of Public Health provides an introduction to systems thinking and systems models in public health. Problems in public health and health policy are often complex. Solutions are hard to sustain. Syste …
Health System Assessment Released at Critical Time for Guatemala
February 10, 2016Young girls from one of the most vulnerable and poor villages of the rural Ixil region, Quiché, Guatemala. © 2012 Haydee Lemus/PASMO PSI Guatemala, Courtesy of Photoshare The results of Guatemala’s new Health System Assessment (HSA) were recently rel …
Improving Health Data Quality in India’s Haryana and Punjab States
January 16, 2016Data Quality Assessment (DQA) in progress In India, progress on key health targets for maternal and child mortality has been slow. The 2015 United Nations Millennium Development Goals Report found that “poor data quality, lack of timely data and unav …
Jan. 20 Technical Briefing | Essential Packages of Health Services: A Landscape Analysis of 24 EPCMD Countries
January 7, 2016On Wednesday, January 20, USAID’s Office of Health Systems (GH/OHS) and the Health Finance & Governance (HFG) Project hosted a technical briefing session to explore essential packages of health services (EPHS) in the 24 USAID Ending Preventable C …
Bob Fryatt Joins Abt Associates as Director of the Health Finance and Governance Project
January 1, 2016Abt Associates has named Bob Fryatt, a public health and health financing policy expert, as director of the Abt-led Health Finance and Governance Project (HFG), a five-year, $209 million global health project funded by the U.S. Agency for Internation …
