In this presentation, Joseph Addo-Yobo outlines the SHOPS initiative to combat child mortality due to diarrheal disease in Ghana through introducing zinc treatment in conjunction with oral rehydration salts (ORS). The program partners with the pharmaceutical sector and promotes…
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This assessment of the private health sector in Benin focuses on five key thematic areas: policy environment, provision of services, pharmaceutical products and supply, access to finance, and health insurance.
Key recommendations include:
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To address high rates of maternal mortality, the SHOPS project implemented a maternal health voucher program in four Western Region districts of Uganda from 2012 to 2014. As part of the Saving Mothers, Giving Life initiative, SHOPS partner Marie Stopes International, through its local affiliate…
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A four-page overview of the initiatives implemented by SHOPS to strengthen the private health sector in Malawi through improving the financial sustainability of private health businesses and faith-based nongovernmental organizations, mapping private providers and identifying gaps in health…
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Health Area: Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
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Language : English
Technical Area: Health Financing, Networks and Franchising, Provider Quality, Public-Private Engagement
In this presentation, Ilana Ron Levey, Thierry van Bastelaer, and Tanvi Pandit discuss findings and recommendations from their assessment of the private health sector in Botswana. The assessment, which was commission by USAID and approved by the Ministry of Health, was intended to provide…
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The Strengthening Family Planning project ("Ta'ziz Tanzim Al Usra," in Arabic), launched a national campaign this spring in Jordan that promotes the use of family planning pills as a safe and effective method for couples who want to space their children and plan their family size.
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Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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The Strengthening Family Planning project ("Ta'ziz Tanzim Al Usra," in Arabic), launched a national campaign this spring in Jordan that promotes the use of family planning pills as a safe and effective method for couples who want to space their children and plan their family size.
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Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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Language : Arabic
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The Strengthening Family Planning project ("Ta'ziz Tanzim Al Usra," in Arabic), launched a national campaign this spring in Jordan that promotes the use of family planning pills as a safe and effective method for couples who want to space their children and plan their family size.
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Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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Language : Arabic
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In June 2013, Faith Muigai, director of Jacaranda Health, led a Network for Africa webinar on how Jacaranda Health has been able to provide high-quality maternal services at a low cost through a self-sustaining business model. She shared Jacaranda's challenges and lessons learned, pitfalls to be…
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Health Area: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
Project: SHOPS
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This presentation by Jacaranda Health describes how their business model sustainably provides maternal health services to poor women in Nairobi's slums. The presentation was given by Faith Muigai of Jacaranda Health during a webinar hosted by the Network for Africa on June 25, 2013.
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Health Area: Family Planning, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Health Financing, Provider Quality, Public-Private Engagement
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