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Contracting for Health Care Service Delivery: A Manual for Policy Makers
The last decade has seen a number of important changes in the mix of public and private services in the health sector and in the organization of those services throughout the developing world. Governments are looking for ways to increase efficiency in the use of public sector resources, improve…
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Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Health Financing, Public-Private Engagement
Health Care Purchasing Among Private and Public Employers in California
This report presents the findings from a comprehensive survey of health benefits strategies among 318 of California's largest private and public employers. Conducted by researchers at the JSI Research and Training Institute, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the survey attained a…
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Project: SHOPS
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Technical Area: Public-Private Engagement
Improving Hormonal Contraceptive Supply: The Potential Contribution of Manufacturers of Generic and Biosimilar Drugs
Research and development (R&D) companies dominate both the public- and private-sector markets in developing countries, despite the growing number of manufacturers able to produce low-cost generic and biosimilar products around the world. This paper describes the different types of hormonal-…
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Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Public-Private Engagement
Buying Results? Contracting for Health Service Delivery in Developing Countries
To achieve the health-related Millennium Development Goals, the delivery of health services will need to improve. Contracting with non-state entities, including non-governmental organizations (NGOs), has been proposed as a means for improving health care delivery, and the global experience with…
Resource Type : Report
Country : Cambodia, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Madagascar, Pakistan
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Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Public-Private Engagement
Standards-Based Management and Recognition (SBM-R): A Field Guide
JHPIEGO is pleased to announce the publication of "Standards-Based Management and Recognition-A Field Guide: A Practical Approach for Improving the Performance and Quality of Health Services" by Edgar Necochea and Débora Bossemeyer. The purpose of this field guide is to present a streamlined,…
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Health Area: HIV/AIDS, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Provider Quality
PSI Public-Private Partnership in Tanzania for Net Delivery
SMARTNET is a public/private partnership between the Ministry of Health (MOH), PSI/Tanzania, net manufacturers, insecticide suppliers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, NGOs, research organisations, advertising and promotion companies, the UK Department for International Development (DFID)…
Resource Type : Brief
Country : Tanzania
Health Area: Malaria
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Public-Private Engagement
Working with the Private Sector to Eliminate Poverty
Selling fruit on a street corner; working on a farm; cleaning a high-rise office; selling basic medicines; operating a factory machine; repairing bicycles... The poorest people in our world are living in, and working in and sustaining a bustling, often unnoticed, private sector. Poor people sell…
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Technical Area: Private Health Sector Assessments, Public-Private Engagement
Building on the Monterrey Consensus: The Growing Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Mobilizing Resources for Development
The World Economic Forum has issued a report calling on the United Nations and its member governments to recognize the key role that partnerships with business can play in delivering education, health and water sanitation services in poor regions of the world. The report comes as leaders gather…
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Project: SHOPS
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Technical Area: Public-Private Engagement
Public-Private Partnerships for Neglected Diseases: Opportunities to Address Pharmaceutical Gaps for Neglected Diseases
Every year, approximately US $70 billion is spent in health research but only about 10 percent of funding is targeted to the diseases that account for 90 percent of the global disease burden. The unavailability of medicines to people in developing countries results in enormous human and economic…
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Project: SHOPS
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Technical Area: Public-Private Engagement
Youth Friendly Pharmacies and Partnerships: The CMS-CELSAM Experience
The Commercial Market Strategies project (CMS) developed a network of youth-friendly pharmacies to provide reproductive health information and contraceptives to youth in Guanajuato, Mexico. The network involved the commercial sector in providing reproductive health and family planning services,…
Resource Type : Report
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Health Area: Family Planning, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Corporate Engagement, Public-Private Engagement
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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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