Public-Sector Health Systems
A health system is the set of resources and activities that work together to improve the health of populations. We support government health systems because they have the most promise for providing comprehensive, quality, equity-based care across an entire country. → Read More
Projects
NGO Code of Conduct for Health Systems Strengthening
This Code of Conduct provides guidelines for nongovernmental organizations to contribute to building public-sector health system. … Read More
Supporting a Stronger Global Health Workforce
In 2006 the WHO estimated a global shortage of around 4.3 million health workers. Through research and advocacy, we try to increase understanding of health workforce challenges and… Read More
Success Stories
Media
Publications
- Article: Op-ed: Stemming the Brain Drain of Health-Care Workers from Developing Countries
- Article: Op-ed: Support Efforts to Boost Health Care for Africans
- Article: Op-ed: G-8 Commitments to Africa Unfulfilled
- Article: Op-ed: Expand Public Commitment to Global AIDS Battle
- Paper: What if we decided to take care of everyone who needed treatment? Workforce planning in Mozambique using simulation of demand for HIV/AIDS care.
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Operations Research Mini Course 2010
Friday, Jul 30
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