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Potential Impacts of Provider Payment Methods on Rights-Based Attributes of Family Planning Programs: An Updated Framework
Potential Impacts of Provider Payment Methods on Rights-Based Attributes of Family Planning Programs: An Updated Framework
September 2022
Approach for Diagnosing Inequity in Family Planning Programs: Country Adaptations
Approach for Diagnosing Inequity in Family Planning Programs: Country Adaptations
August 2022
Approach for Diagnosing Inequity in Family Planning Programs: Nigeria
Applying Activity-Based Costing and Management to HIV Services in Uganda: Improving Resource Allocation and Efficiency
Applying Activity-Based Costing and Management to HIV Services in Uganda: Improving Resource Allocation and Efficiency
June 2022
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
May 2022
HEP+ Guatemala: Reforma del sector salud y de políticas para la descentralización
Efficiency of Financial Resources Devoted to Health in Mali
Efficiency of Financial Resources Devoted to Health in Mali
May 2022
Niger Costed Implementation Plan for Family Planning, 2021–2025
Niger Costed Implementation Plan for Family Planning, 2021–2025
April 2022
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
March 2022
HEP+ Guatemala: Stronger Capacity to Sustain Health
Health Policy Plus: Kenya and East Africa
Health Policy Plus: Kenya and East Africa
March 2022
Health Policy Plus: Mali
Health Policy Plus: Mali
March 2022
Health Policy Plus: Indonesia
Health Policy Plus: Indonesia
March 2022
Health Policy Plus: Nigeria
Health Policy Plus: Nigeria
March 2022
Messages and Supporting Evidence to Make the Case for Family Planning in Tanzania: A Resource for Advocates
Messages and Supporting Evidence to Make the Case for Family Planning in Tanzania: A Resource for Advocates
January 2022
Achieving Equitable Access to Family Planning Services Through Sustainable Financing in Tanzania: Options for Consideration
Achieving Equitable Access to Family Planning Services Through Sustainable Financing in Tanzania: Options for Consideration
December 2021
Manual for the Social Protection Monitoring and Evaluation Mechanism
Manual for the Social Protection Monitoring and Evaluation Mechanism
November 2021
Case Studies on Secondments: A Promising Approach to Government Sector Capacity Strengthening in Mali
Case Studies on Secondments: A Promising Approach to Government Sector Capacity Strengthening in Mali
October 2021
Améliorer la gestion des vaccins : Un détachement stratégique à la section de vaccination du ministère de la Santé et du Développement social du Mali
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
October 2021
HEP+ Guatemala Responds to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Expanding Equity Measurements of Family Planning Beyond Wealth Status and Contraceptive Use
Expanding Equity Measurements of Family Planning Beyond Wealth Status and Contraceptive Use
October 2021
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
September 2021
HEP+ Guatemala: Data to Strengthen Governance
Intergenerational Mentoring Guide: How to Mentor Youth to Advocate for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Intergenerational Mentoring Guide: How to Mentor Youth to Advocate for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
September 2021
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
Health and Education Policy Plus: Guatemala
August 2021
HEP+ Guatemala: Focus on Youth
Case Studies on Secondments: A Promising Approach to Government Sector Capacity Strengthening in Mali
Case Studies on Secondments: A Promising Approach to Government Sector Capacity Strengthening in Mali
July 2021
Étude de cas des assistants techniques : Une approche prometteuse du renforcement des capacités du secteur public au Mali
HP+ and the Transition to Sustainability: Private Sector Engagement
HP+ and the Transition to Sustainability: Private Sector Engagement
July 2021
Case Studies on Secondments: A Promising Approach to Government Sector Capacity Strengthening in Mali
Case Studies on Secondments: A Promising Approach to Government Sector Capacity Strengthening in Mali
June 2021
Case Study on Secondments: A Promising Approach to Government Sector Capacity Strengthening in Mali
Community Health Worker Program Sustainability in Africa: Evidence From Costing, Financing, and Geospatial Analyses in Mali
Community Health Worker Program Sustainability in Africa: Evidence From Costing, Financing, and Geospatial Analyses in Mali
March 2021
National Blueprint for Integration of HIV into State Health Insurance Schemes
National Blueprint for Integration of HIV into State Health Insurance Schemes
February 2021
Supporting Standardized Pricing for Viral Load Testing in Indonesia
Supporting Standardized Pricing for Viral Load Testing in Indonesia
January 2021
Mendukung Standarisasi Tarif Tes Viral Load di Indonesia
Opportunities for Financing Family Planning through the Global Financing Facility
Opportunities for Financing Family Planning through the Global Financing Facility
December 2020
What Ails Health Systems in Africa? An Economic Perspective
What Ails Health Systems in Africa? An Economic Perspective
December 2020
Approach for Diagnosing Inequity in Family Planning Programs
Approach for Diagnosing Inequity in Family Planning Programs
November 2020
Approach for Diagnosing Inequity in Family Planning Programs: Methodology and Replication Guide
RAPID<em>Women</em>: Our Women, Our Girls
RAPIDWomen: Our Women, Our Girls
October 2020
RAPIDWomen Presentation (2020 Update) (French)
What Women Want: Malawi
What Women Want: Malawi
October 2020
Are Family Planning Programs Reaching the Disadvantaged? An Equity Case Study of Uganda
Are Family Planning Programs Reaching the Disadvantaged? An Equity Case Study of Uganda
September 2020
Nigeria’s Journey toward Universal Health Coverage: HP+ Support in the FCT and Three States
Nigeria’s Journey toward Universal Health Coverage: HP+ Support in the FCT and Three States
July 2020
Gender and Equity Considerations Under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund: Findings from Abia, Osun, Ebonyi, and the FCT
Gender and Equity Considerations Under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund: Findings from Abia, Osun, Ebonyi, and the FCT
June 2020
Expanding Health Equity Fund Coverage for People Living with HIV in Cambodia: Costing and Policy Options
Expanding Health Equity Fund Coverage for People Living with HIV in Cambodia: Costing and Policy Options
June 2020
Expanding Social Health Protection in Cambodia: An Assessment of the Current Coverage Potential and Gaps, and Social Equity Considerations
Expanding Social Health Protection in Cambodia: An Assessment of the Current Coverage Potential and Gaps, and Social Equity Considerations
May 2020
Investing in Basic Healthcare to Save Lives: The Urgency of Accelerating Implementation of Nigeria’s Basic Health Care Provision Fund
Investing in Basic Healthcare to Save Lives: The Urgency of Accelerating Implementation of Nigeria’s Basic Health Care Provision Fund
November 2019
Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Malawi: National- and District-Level Factsheets
Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Malawi: National- and District-Level Factsheets
October 2019
Analyzing Five Years of Madagascar’s Health Budgets
Analyzing Five Years of Madagascar’s Health Budgets
September 2019
Gender & Sexual Diversity: A Training on Policies, Health, and Gender and Sexual Diversity (Country Adaptations)
Gender & Sexual Diversity: A Training on Policies, Health, and Gender and Sexual Diversity (Country Adaptations)
August 2019
Gender & Sexual Diversity Training for Mali: Facilitator's Guide (French)
Kenya County Health Accounts: Summary of Findings from Nine Deep-Dive Counties, FY 2016/17
Kenya County Health Accounts: Summary of Findings from Nine Deep-Dive Counties, FY 2016/17
August 2019
A Count of Bedside Midwives in Malawi
A Count of Bedside Midwives in Malawi
July 2019
A Count of Bedside Midwives in Malawi
Guatemala Population Dynamics: 2015–2055
Guatemala Population Dynamics: 2015–2055
July 2019
Dinámicas de población en Guatemala 2015–2055
Health Policy Plus: Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Health Policy Plus: Family Planning and Reproductive Health
June 2019
Health Policy Plus: Planification Familiale et Santé Reproductive
HP+ Youth Champions: In Their Own Words
HP+ Youth Champions: In Their Own Words
May 2019
How Much Will It Cost for Kenya to Achieve National Targets in HIV Care by 2020?
How Much Will It Cost for Kenya to Achieve National Targets in HIV Care by 2020?
May 2019
Costing the Implementation of the 2016 HIV Guidelines on the Use of Antiretrovirals for Treating and Preventing HIV in Kenya
The Rising Cost of HIV Case Finding in Concentrated Epidemics: Cost-Efficiency Analyses for the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan
The Rising Cost of HIV Case Finding in Concentrated Epidemics: Cost-Efficiency Analyses for the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan
March 2019
Рост стоимости мероприятий по выявлению случаев ВИЧ-инфекции в концентрированных эпидемиях: Анализ эффективности затрат для Кыргызской Республики
Equity Analyses: Indonesia’s National Health Insurance
Equity Analyses: Indonesia’s National Health Insurance
December 2018
The Effect of Indonesia’s National Health Insurance Scheme on Illness-Related Worker Absenteeism
Making the Health System Work By and For Indigenous Women in Guatemala: A Community Led Multisectoral Collaboration
Making the Health System Work By and For Indigenous Women in Guatemala: A Community Led Multisectoral Collaboration
December 2018
Is Health Insurance Coverage Associated with Improved Family Planning Access?
Is Health Insurance Coverage Associated with Improved Family Planning Access?
September 2018
Children’s Consent for HIV Services: A Policy Analysis of the Health, Social Welfare, and Education Sectors in Kenya
Children’s Consent for HIV Services: A Policy Analysis of the Health, Social Welfare, and Education Sectors in Kenya
September 2018
Towards Stigma-Free Health Facilities in Tanzania
Towards Stigma-Free Health Facilities in Tanzania
August 2018
Kuelekea kwenye Vituo vya Kutolea Huduma za Afya Visivyo na Unyanyapaa
Updated National Resource Needs and Financing Options for the HIV Response in Indonesia
Updated National Resource Needs and Financing Options for the HIV Response in Indonesia
August 2018
Options to Finance the Rapid Scale-Up of the HIV Response in Indonesia
Influence of Indonesia’s National Health Insurance on Essential Health Services
Influence of Indonesia’s National Health Insurance on Essential Health Services
July 2018
Apakah Skema Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional Indonesia Meningkatkan Akses ke Layanan Kesehatan Ibu dan Bayi Baru Lahir?
Equity Analyses: Indonesia’s National Health Insurance
Equity Analyses: Indonesia’s National Health Insurance
July 2018
Tren Pemanfaatan Pelayanan Kesehatan dalam implementasi Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional: 2011–2016
Towards Stigma-Free Health Facilities in Tanzania
Towards Stigma-Free Health Facilities in Tanzania
July 2018
Towards Stigma-Free Health Facilities in Tanzania: Guide for Trainers
How Much Will It Cost for Kenya to Achieve National Targets in HIV Care by 2020?
How Much Will It Cost for Kenya to Achieve National Targets in HIV Care by 2020?
July 2018
How Much Will It Cost for Kenya to Achieve National Targets in HIV Care by 2020?
Trends in Catastrophic Health Expenditure in Guatemala
Trends in Catastrophic Health Expenditure in Guatemala
July 2018
Influence of Indonesia’s National Health Insurance on Essential Health Services
Influence of Indonesia’s National Health Insurance on Essential Health Services
July 2018
Has Indonesia’s National Health Insurance Scheme Improved Access to Maternal and Newborn Health Services?
Gender & Sexual Diversity: A Training on Policies, Health, and Gender and Sexual Diversity (Country Adaptations)
Gender & Sexual Diversity: A Training on Policies, Health, and Gender and Sexual Diversity (Country Adaptations)
July 2018
Gender & Sexual Diversity: A Training on Policies, Health, and Gender and Sexual Diversity in Jamaica
Government Stewardship and Primary Health Care in Guatemala Since 1996
Government Stewardship and Primary Health Care in Guatemala Since 1996
July 2018
Guatemala Population Dynamics: 2015–2055
Guatemala Population Dynamics: 2015–2055
June 2018
Guatemala Population Dynamics: 2015–2055 (Results Table)
Health Policy Plus
Health Policy Plus
June 2018
Health Policy Plus: Aperçu du projet
Updated National Resource Needs and Financing Options for the HIV Response in Indonesia
Updated National Resource Needs and Financing Options for the HIV Response in Indonesia
June 2018
Updated Resource Requirements for Sustainable Financing of the HIV Response in Indonesia
Influence of Indonesia’s National Health Insurance on Essential Health Services
Influence of Indonesia’s National Health Insurance on Essential Health Services
June 2018
Has Indonesia’s National Health Insurance Scheme Improved Family Planning Use?
Equity Analyses: Indonesia’s National Health Insurance
Equity Analyses: Indonesia’s National Health Insurance
June 2018
Healthcare Utilization Trends Under Indonesia’s National Health Insurance Scheme: 2011–2016
A Healthier Malawi Begins Today: Youth-Friendly Health Services for a Healthier Malawi
A Healthier Malawi Begins Today: Youth-Friendly Health Services for a Healthier Malawi
June 2018
Will You Help Me?: Youth-Friendly Health Services for Girls
Key Considerations for Improving Maternal and Newborn Health in Tanzania
Key Considerations for Improving Maternal and Newborn Health in Tanzania
June 2018
Financial Implications of Paying for Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare Services for Vulnerable Populations in Tanzania
Guatemala Population Dynamics: 2015–2055
Guatemala Population Dynamics: 2015–2055
June 2018
Dinámicas de población en Guatemala: 2015–2055 (Resumen)
HIV Policy Scan and Action Planning: Activity Design Manual
HIV Policy Scan and Action Planning: Activity Design Manual
May 2018
Health Policy Plus: Pakistan
Health Policy Plus: Pakistan
May 2018
Saving Lives in Sindh: Achieving Family Planning Goals
Saving Lives in Sindh: Achieving Family Planning Goals
May 2018
Gender & Sexual Diversity: A Training on Policies, Health, and Gender and Sexual Diversity (Country Adaptations)
Gender & Sexual Diversity: A Training on Policies, Health, and Gender and Sexual Diversity (Country Adaptations)
April 2018
Gender & Sexual Diversity: A Training on Policies, Health, and Gender and Sexual Diversity in Kenya
Analysis of the Health Financing System in Madagascar
Analysis of the Health Financing System in Madagascar
April 2018
Leading Change: Women’s Leadership Initiative in Sindh
Leading Change: Women’s Leadership Initiative in Sindh
March 2018
Achievements of the Women’s Leadership Initiative in Sindh
The Impact of Population Growth on Development in Sindh
The Impact of Population Growth on Development in Sindh
March 2018
The Impact of Population Growth on Development in Sindh
Mali Dakar Declaration Roadmap
Mali Dakar Declaration Roadmap
March 2018
DMPA-SC Introduction and Scale-Up in Nigeria: Future Benefits for Contraceptive Use and Savings
DMPA-SC Introduction and Scale-Up in Nigeria: Future Benefits for Contraceptive Use and Savings
March 2018
HP+ Achievements in Pakistan
HP+ Achievements in Pakistan
February 2018
Cultivating Male Champions for Family Planning
Health Policy Plus: Policy Approaches to Reach Epidemic Control
Health Policy Plus: Policy Approaches to Reach Epidemic Control
February 2018
The Impact of Population Growth on Development in Sindh
The Impact of Population Growth on Development in Sindh
February 2018
The Impact of Population Growth on Development in Sindh (Video)
Leading Change: Women’s Leadership Initiative in Sindh
Leading Change: Women’s Leadership Initiative in Sindh
February 2018
Leading Change: Women’s Leadership Initiative in Sindh
Health Policy Plus: Social Contracting: Supporting Domestic Public Financing for Civil Society’s Role in the HIV Response
Health Policy Plus: Social Contracting: Supporting Domestic Public Financing for Civil Society’s Role in the HIV Response
February 2018
RAPID<em>Women</em>: Our Women, Our Girls
RAPIDWomen: Our Women, Our Girls
January 2018
RAPID Femmes Infographiques
RAPID: Estimating the Impact of Population Growth on Development in Malawi
RAPID: Estimating the Impact of Population Growth on Development in Malawi
January 2018
Kugwirizana Komwe Kulipo Pakati pa Chiwerengero cha Anthu ndi Chitukuko m’Malawi
Essential Components of Family Planning Benefits Packages
Essential Components of Family Planning Benefits Packages
December 2017
Investing in Family Planning to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria
Investing in Family Planning to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria
December 2017
Health Policy Plus: Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Health Policy Plus: Family Planning and Reproductive Health
December 2017
Health Policy Plus: Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Madagascar National Community Health Policy
Madagascar National Community Health Policy
November 2017
Nigeria Population and Development: Results from the RAPID Model
Nigeria Population and Development: Results from the RAPID Model
October 2017
Nigeria Population and Development: Ebonyi State
Madagascar Costed Implementation Plan for Family Planning (2016-2020)
Madagascar Costed Implementation Plan for Family Planning (2016-2020)
October 2017
Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention: Training Modules for Promoting Leadership among Persons Living with HIV, Second Edition
Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention: Training Modules for Promoting Leadership among Persons Living with HIV, Second Edition
October 2017
Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention: Training Modules for Promoting Leadership among Persons Living with HIV, Second Edition
Health Policy Plus
Health Policy Plus
October 2017
Health Policy Plus
Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention: Training Modules for Promoting Leadership among Persons Living with HIV, Second Edition
Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention: Training Modules for Promoting Leadership among Persons Living with HIV, Second Edition
September 2017
Updated! Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention Curriculum (Flyer)
Family Planning in the Context of Latin America's Universal Health Coverage Agenda
Family Planning in the Context of Latin America's Universal Health Coverage Agenda
August 2017
Situational Analysis of Essential Care Services Delivered by Community Health Workers in Mali, 2015: Results and Key Findings
Situational Analysis of Essential Care Services Delivered by Community Health Workers in Mali, 2015: Results and Key Findings
August 2017
Improving Access to Quality Healthcare: A Political Economy Analysis of the Prospects for Municipal Health Insurance Schemes in Guatemala
Improving Access to Quality Healthcare: A Political Economy Analysis of the Prospects for Municipal Health Insurance Schemes in Guatemala
July 2017
Mejora del acceso a una atención de calidad: análisis desde la economía política sobre las perspectivas de los planes municipales de seguros de salud en Guatemala
Presentations from the International Health Economics Association Conference (iHEA) 2017 World Congress
Presentations from the International Health Economics Association Conference (iHEA) 2017 World Congress
July 2017
Family Planning in Latin America’s UHC Agenda
Nigeria Population and Development: Results from the RAPID Model
Nigeria Population and Development: Results from the RAPID Model
July 2017
RAPID: The Change We Seek, Nigeria
Improving Access to Quality Healthcare: A Political Economy Analysis of the Prospects for Municipal Health Insurance Schemes in Guatemala
Improving Access to Quality Healthcare: A Political Economy Analysis of the Prospects for Municipal Health Insurance Schemes in Guatemala
July 2017
Improving Access to Quality Healthcare: A Political Economy Analysis of the Prospects for Municipal Health Insurance Schemes in Guatemala
Leading Change: Women’s Leadership for Achieving Sindh’s Family Planning 2020 Commitments
Leading Change: Women’s Leadership for Achieving Sindh’s Family Planning 2020 Commitments
July 2017
Contributing to the Achievement of the Demographic Dividend in Côte d’Ivoire
Contributing to the Achievement of the Demographic Dividend in Côte d’Ivoire
June 2017
Nigeria's 2004 National Policy on Population for Sustainable Development: Implementation Assessment Highlights
Nigeria's 2004 National Policy on Population for Sustainable Development: Implementation Assessment Highlights
June 2017
Accelerating Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals in Malawi: The Role of Population and Family Planning
Accelerating Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals in Malawi: The Role of Population and Family Planning
June 2017
Youth-friendly Health Services Training Manual: Second Edition
Youth-friendly Health Services Training Manual: Second Edition
May 2017
Youth-friendly Health Services Training Manual: Facilitators Guide, Second Edition
A Count of Bedside Midwives in Malawi
A Count of Bedside Midwives in Malawi
May 2017
Summary of a Count of Bedside Midwives in Malawi
National and County Health Budget Analysis FY 2016/17
National and County Health Budget Analysis FY 2016/17
March 2017
At-a-Glance Analysis of Kenya’s National and County Health Budgets FY 2016/17
Presentations from
Presentations from "Extending Coverage to Marginalized Groups" at the 2017 Prince Mahidol Award Conference
February 2017
The Devil is in the Details: Designing and Implementing UHC Policies that Reach the Marginalized
National and County Health Budget Analysis FY 2016/17
National and County Health Budget Analysis FY 2016/17
February 2017
National and County Health Budget Analysis FY 2016/17
Financing Family Planning: Latin America and the Caribbean
Financing Family Planning: Latin America and the Caribbean
December 2016
Health Financing for Family Planning: Haiti (French)
Towards an AIDS-free Generation: Health Policy Plus Supports PEPFAR's Drive to Reach HIV Treatment, Care, Support Targets
Towards an AIDS-free Generation: Health Policy Plus Supports PEPFAR's Drive to Reach HIV Treatment, Care, Support Targets
August 2016
Vers une Génération sans SIDA: Health Policy Plus appuie l’effort de PEPFAR pour atteindre les cibles de traitement, de soins et de soutien du VIH
PEPFAR Malawi Gender Assessment Report (2015)
PEPFAR Malawi Gender Assessment Report (2015)
June 2016
Towards an AIDS-free Generation: Health Policy Plus Supports PEPFAR's Drive to Reach HIV Treatment, Care, Support Targets
Towards an AIDS-free Generation: Health Policy Plus Supports PEPFAR's Drive to Reach HIV Treatment, Care, Support Targets
June 2016
Towards an AIDS-free Generation: Health Policy Plus Supports PEPFAR's Drive to Reach HIV Treatment, Care, Support Targets
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