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The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP) COVID Behaviors dashboard presents data from a global survey of knowledge, attitudes and practices around COVID-19, the COVID-19 Trends and Impact Survey (CTIS), launched by Facebook with the Delphi Group at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Maryland Social Data Science Center. Insights and analyses on [more…]
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Advances in digital technology have created opportunities to expand financial protection and improve health system performance and service quality. Yet there has been limited evidence of whether and how digital financial services (DFS) impact health system utilization and performance, and financial protection for beneficiaries. This webinar, hosted by the USAID LHSS Project, presents new global [more…]
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Distance and Blended Learning, Part 1: An Overview and Introduction to Assessing Resources, Needs, and Capacities is an essential resource for implementers and local training partners working to transition their in-person training to a virtual format. This guide provides an overview of distance and blended learning, including how to assess training resources, participants’ needs, y [more…]
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As more countries prioritize universal health coverage (UHC) policies, governments increasingly rely upon quality data to make informed policy decisions. Sin embargo, persistent challenges in their data systems constrain progress toward improvements in the access, quality, and affordability of health services. In this Joint Learning Network for Universal Health Coverage (JLN) webinar, members of the JLN’s [more…]
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The use of reliable information from a well-designed health information system is critical for decision-making during disease outbreaks and to enhance efficiency, foster innovation, and ultimately ensure improved outcomes. To this effect, the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, with the support of PATH, is implementing the Data Use Partnership (DUP) under the Ministry [more…]
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This webinar, hosted by the USAID-funded Systems for Improved Access to Pharmaceuticals and Services (SIAPS) Program addresses how access to and use of quality data and information management tools enables governments, healthcare providers, and program managers in low- y países de ingreso mediano (LMICs) to make effective and data-informed decisions. This webinar provides an overview of how [more…]
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This webinar was hosted by Family Planning 2020 (FP2020). FP2020 launched its sixth annual progress report, FP2020: Catalyzing Collaboration, on November 12 during the International Conference on Family Planning in Kigali, Rwanda. Key findings featured in the report are discussed in this webinar. In this video, FP2020 staff discuss the themes of this year’s report, [more…]
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This webinar was hosted by the Joint Learning Network for Universal Health Coverage (JLN) in partnership with PATH and PharmAccess. As countries undertake projects to implement interoperable, national-scale eHealth infrastructure, decision-makers must align interoperability with established eHealth standards – but which standards should they use? In this webinar, Derek Ritz introduced a “storytelling” approach to [more…]
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It takes a resilient pharmaceutical system working within and in support of a functioning health system to ensure access to products and services for the people who need them. Pharmaceutical system strengthening requires a coordinated response from policy makers to the dispenser at the local drug shop. It also requires systems strengthening work in governance, [more…]
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In recent years, a great deal of debate and rhetoric in global health has focused on the importance of health systems strengthening (HSS), especially in fragile situations. The ways policy-makers conceptualize HSS are, Sin embargo, multiple and confusing. The goal of the guidance is to help professionals involved in the assessment of health systems under stress [more…]
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