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Since the early 2000s, the health sector embedded these plans aimed at strengthening and prioritizing RMNCH services into its broader National Development Plans, Sector Strategic Plans and Programme Strategic plans. Fig. 4 Policy and health system reforms for RMNCH and related programmes since 2000 ...
The production of economic evaluations in Zambia over the 30 years from 1993 was highest after 2012. We speculate that the launch of Zambia's Health Policy in 2012 and the National Health Care Package provided policy frameworks to advocate for the use of cost-effective health technologies as a ...
Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia Stephen Longa Chanda Manicaland Centre for Public Health Research, Biomedical Research and Training Institute, Harare, Zimbabwe Simon Gregson Carlo F. Dondena Centre for Research on Social Dynamics and Public Policy, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy...
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In 1992, a national health policy was enacted in Zambia. The policy outlined the new structure of the Ministry of Health, and comprehensively designed a health services reform programme that gave priority to: (1) decentralization of health care management to the district level, (2) formation of...
Outside the National Heroes Stadium in our nation’s capital of Lusaka — once a beacon of sporting glory, but now a makeshift cholera treatment center — we met Chikoti Lungu, a retiree from Lusaka’s Bauleni township, whose story exemplifies the devastating impact of this ou...
In August 1996 the Basic Support for Institutionalizing Child Survival (BASICS) Projects Rational Pharmaceutical Management (RPM) deputy director was in Zambia to review and provide feedback on background papers for the June consensus building workshop on the national drug policy. The visit was also...
This paper outlines the current legal and policy framework as well as the ethics environment, and suggests recommendations for Zambia to fully benefit from the opportunity that genomic research presents. This will entail creating national research interest, improving knowledge levels, and building ...
Often times, the interests and values of patient, clients, and their communities can be left out of the design, implementation, and evaluation of interventions, which may be more aligned with the priorities of foreign donors or national governments. We have used Participatory Action Research and ...