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Video Transcript: Engaging the Private Health Sector to Sustain National HIV Responses

A transcript of the video, "Engaging the Private Health Sector to Sustain National HIV Responses."

Private Sector Working Group Annual Meeting Report, April 2, 2014

On April 2, 2014, the SHOPS project convened the third Private Sector Working Group (PSWG) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The objectives of the meeting were to:

• Consolidate learnings from assessing the private health sector in developing countries.
• Share technical…

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  Project: SHOPS

  Year : 2014

  Language : English

  Technical Area: Private Health Sector Assessments

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Channeling Funds to Private Providers for HIV Services in Malawi

The SHOPS project analyzed data on past HIV spending to identify ways that donors and the government of Malawi can better leverage the private health sector in the HIV response. Analysis shows a strengthened response to the epidemic, but one that is due to increased donor contributions.…

Channeling Funds to Private Providers for HIV Services in Kenya

The SHOPS project analyzed data on past HIV spending to identify ways that donors and the government of Kenya can better leverage the private health sector in the HIV response. As Kenya’s HIV response has grown, the country has become increasingly self-financed but remains dependent on donors.…

Video Transcript: Sharon Nakhimovsky on National Health Accounts

A transcript of a video in which Sharon Nakhimovsky explains national health accounts. 

Sharon Nakhimovsky on National Health Accounts

Sharon Nakhimovsky, a health financing specialist at Abt Associates, explains the national health accounts methodology and why it is an important tool for policymakers and other health systems stakeholders

Successful IUD Provision from the Franchised Private Midwife Perspective

Presented on May 19, 2014, this presentation highlights key lessons for increased IUD provision in the Philippines from the perspective of private midwives, including selection criteria, family planning training, and affordable service prices. Personal perspectives of franchised private midwives…

Integration of Family Planning and Child Immunization Services: Leveraging Private-Public Partnerships to Increase Impact

Presented on June 23, 2014, this Network for Africa webinar presentation highlights the rationale for integrating family planning and child immunization services, provides a summary of existing evidence, and offers service delivery recommendations with a particular emphasis on models that are…

Estimating the Untapped Capacity of the Private Sector to Deliver Antiretroviral Therapy in Kenya

Private commercial providers represent a growing source of health care in Kenya, serving people from all socioeconomic classes. While half of commercial providers in Kenya offer HIV testing and counseling, just 3 percent provide antiretroviral therapy (ART). Increasing the role of the commercial…

Côte d’Ivoire Private Health Sector Assessment

This brief is a summary of the Côte d’Ivoire private health sector assessment, conducted by the SHOPS project. Thierry Uwamahoro prepared this brief, which presents the assessment methods, findings, and the following key recommendations for improving public-private health sector collaboration…