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Guinea Private Health Sector Assessment
The private health sector is an important player in Guinea’s health system, but the extent of its contribution remains largely unknown. SHOPS Plus, with funding from the United States Agency for International Development, assessed the role of the private sector in improving family planning,…
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Country : Guinea
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Technical Area: Private Health Sector Assessments
Accelerating Private Sector Engagement: Corporate Engagement
Since 2015, the USAID-funded Sustaining Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) Plus project has sought to harness the full potential of the private sector to improve health outcomes, including by working with corporate actors on family planning and reproductive health (FP/ RH)…
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Country : Haiti
Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS Plus
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Technical Area: Corporate Engagement
Leveraging Chatbots to Understand the Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Family Planning Demand: Insights from Users in Four Countries
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted both the supply of and demand for family planning commodities. Several analyses examined the effect of COVID-19 across the supply chain and potential impacts on use, as global actors work to avoid supply chain disruptions. These analyses have all drawn on…
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Country : India
Health Area: Family Planning
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Investing in Women’s Health through Agricultural Supply Chains: Lessons from a Multi-Stakeholder Partnership led by Twinings Tea and USAID
In Kenya, the SHOPS Plus project helped USAID and Twinings develop and pilot a sustainable strategy to expand access to women’s health services on the farms from which Twinings sources tea. This brief describes the opportunity Twinings saw in investing in the health of women tea workers and the…
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Adherence to Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses in Malawi
The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) protocol was developed to improve the quality of child health care and reduce under-five mortality. Malawi adopted IMCI in 1999, but little is known about how well providers follow the protocol, especially in the private sector. To examine…
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Unlocking Finance for the Private Health Sector
In 2019, the US International Development Finance Corporation was established, bringing together the capabilities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation and USAID’s Development Credit Authority. The new entity introduced financial products to bring private capital to low- and middle-…
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Sustaining Health Outcomes through the Private Sector Plus Project: Final Report 2015-2022
The Sustaining Health Outcomes through the Private Sector Plus project was the United States Agency for International Development’s flagship initiative in private sector health. Since 2015, the project worked in more than 30 countries to harness the potential of the private sector and catalyze…
Resource Type : Report
Country : Afghanistan, India, Madagascar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, Tanzania
Health Area: Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, Tuberculosis, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene, Zika
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Technical Area: Corporate Engagement, Digital Health, Gender, Health Financing, Networks and Franchising, Pharmaceutical Partnerships and Social Marketing, Private Health Sector Assessments, Provider Access to Finance, Provider Quality, Public-Private Engagement, Social and Behavior Change, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Total Market Approach, Universal Health Coverage
Market-Driven Digital Innovations for Private Pharmacies and Drug Shops
Globally, the production, delivery, and consumption of health information, products, and services is in the middle of a historic digital transformation. Electronic health management information systems have revolutionized how countries collect, manage, and use health data and respond to…
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SHOPS Plus Tuberculosis Program in Nigeria
Nigeria has one of the lowest case detection rates among high tuberculosis (TB) burden countries. With an estimated 452,000 cases in 2020, according to the WHO, only 31 percent were reported as receiving treatment. The private health sector has been an underused resource for TB detection in…
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Country : Nigeria
Health Area: Tuberculosis
Project: SHOPS Plus
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Private Health Sector Engagement in Gender-Based Violence Service Delivery: Lessons from Tanzania
Private sector health providers often see clients who are survivors of gender-based violence, yet the majority of providers do not have access to the training, equipment, and support they need to provide survivors with appropriate screening, care, and referral services. The Sustaining Health…
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Country : Tanzania
Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS Plus
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Technical Area: Gender
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What is the Market Development Approach?
- What is the Market Development Approach (MDA) Process for Family Planning, and Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health? Brief #1 of 4 in a series on the MDA
- What is the Market System Framework and Its Role in Developing Family Planning, and Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Markets? Brief #2 of 4 in a series on the MDA
- What are Key Terms Used in a Market Development Approach for Health? Brief #3 of 4 in a series on the MDA
- The Meaning and Importance of Stewardship in Developing Family Planning, and Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Markets. Brief #4 of 4 in a series on the MDA
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