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Tanzania Private Health Sector Assessment Brief
This brief is a summary of the Tanzania private health sector assessment, conducted by the SHOPS project and the IFC-World Bank Health in Africa Initiative in 2012. Sean Callahan prepared this brief, which presents the assessment methods, findings, and key recommendations for engaging the…
Resource Type : Brief
Country : Tanzania
Health Area: HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Tuberculosis
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Private Health Sector Assessments, Public-Private Engagement
Evaluating the Impact of Mobiles for Reproductive Health (m4RH)
This presentation describes an evaluation that SHOPS is conducting of a mobile health platform piloted by FHI/360 under the USAID-funded PROGRESS project. Mobiles for Reproductive Health (m4RH) offers a variety of mobile services related to reproductive health, including information related to…
Resource Type : Presentation
Country : Tanzania
Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Digital Health
Bangladesh Family Planning Private Health Sector Assessment
This brief is a summary of the Bangladesh private sector assessment of long-acting and permanent family planning methods and injectable contraceptives, conducted by the SHOPS project in 2011 (…
Resource Type : Brief
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Health Area: Family Planning, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Private Health Sector Assessments
The Differences in Out-of-Pocket Expenditures on Reproductive Health Services Following Introduction of a Voucher Program in Kenya
The Kenya reproductive health vouchers program began in 2006, funded by the German Development Bank. Vouchers were distributed to poor women in Kisumu, Kitui, and Kiambu districts, and in Korogocho and Viwandani slums in Nairobi for safe motherhood, long-term family planning and gender-based…
Resource Type : Presentation
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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
Using Willingness to Pay Data to Inform the Design of Health Insurance: Evidence from Nigeria
While there is significant interest in expanding insurance coverage among the poor through micro-health insurance, there are important barriers, such as price, which may limit uptake. We investigate individuals’ interest in different health insurance packages and willingness to pay for these…
Resource Type : Presentation
Country : Nigeria
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Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Health Financing
Study of Changamka's Maternity Savings Cards: Preliminary Evaluation Results
The presentation examines preliminary findings of the evaluation conducted on a pre-paid maternity savings card trial at Pumwani Hospital in Kenya from 2010 to 2011. The pre-paid maternity care savings card, offered by Changamka MicroHealth Limited, allowed families to save for prenatal visits,…
Resource Type : Presentation
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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
Tanzania Private Health Sector Assessment
In collaboration with the Tanzanian Public-Private Partnerships Technical Working Group and the IFC's Health in Africa Initiative, SHOPS conducted a private sector assessment in mainland Tanzania. The broad focus of the assessment was the status of existing public-private partnerships within the…
Resource Type : Report
Country : Tanzania
Health Area: HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Tuberculosis
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Private Health Sector Assessments
Malawi Success Stories 2012
As one of the SHOPS project’s most comprehensive country programs, the SHOPS team in Malawi has initiated activities with multiple groups in the health sector. During the first program year, SHOPS has built a strong foundation for dialogue and a network of both public and private health sector…
Resource Type : Other
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Health Area: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area:
Malawi Private Health Sector Mapping Report
The Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project undertook a private provider mapping exercise to describe the size, scope, and geographic distribution of private health providers in the country. As part of the mapping, SHOPS collected data on provider characteristics…
Resource Type : Report
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Health Area: Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Networks and Franchising, Private Health Sector Assessments
Quantifying the Role of Private for Profit Health Providers in HIV Testing: Analysis of Data from 18 Countries
This presentation reviews the findings from an analysis of the private provision of HIV testing in 18 countries based on data collected through Demographic and Health Surveys and AIDS Indicator Surveys. Important findings include:
- A significant proportion of people use the private…
Resource Type : Presentation
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Health Area: HIV/AIDS
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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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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