Global Health Initiativeshealth systems capacityscale-upRationale: New Global Health Initiatives (GHI) in a number of countries in the developing world has often followed a vertical approach in a bid to increase significantly the number of treatment beneficiaries in a relatively short time. Increased ...
Spicer M: The effects of global health initiatives in concen- trated epidemics: emerging findings from the Global HIV/ AIDS Initiatives Network. Abstract Session, XVII International AIDS Conference, August 2008, TUAX0205 .Spicer, N. The effects of global health initiatives in ...
Interactions Between Global Health Initiatives and Health Systems: Evidence from Countries. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2009.The Maximizing Positive Synergies Academic Consortium. Interactions between Global Health Initiatives and Health Systems: Evidence from Countries. Geneva: World Hea...
GOLD is a partner organization in a program launched in March 2006 by the World Health Organization, the Global Alliance Against Chronic Respiratory Diseases (GARD). Through the work of the GOLD committees, and in cooperation with GARD initiatives, progress toward better care for all patients with...
“The better data we have, the better analytics we can perform, and the better outcomes we're able to show. The data gives us better evidence and supports better discussions with the people who implement our programs. Ultimately, it helps to produce better health outcomes, w...
Improving the health and wellbeing of the world's people is at the core of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), reflected in targets that call for ending the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria; achieving enormous improvements in maternal and child health; and tackling the growing...
In addition to the incredible examples set by HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria funding,50 successful neurological examples include epilepsy research initiatives in sub-Saharan Africa, such as the National Institute for Health and Care Research’s Research and Innovation for Global Health Transformation (...
Importantly, public health has many impressive achievements to its credit. In the past century, lengthened lifespans and reduced rates of disease in many countries are partly attributable to improved clinical care, but are often attributable in larger measure to public health initiatives for better sa...
This paper differentiates between product-based, product development-based and issues/systems-based GPPPs and describes a number of examples of each type in the health sector. The benefits of these initiatives, not least the major resources which they harness for specific health problems, are ...
An examination of the role and influence of Global Health Initiatives on the health systems of conflict-affected countriesRoberts, Bayard