The private health sector is increasingly dominating service provision in Low-and-Middle income countries (LMICs). It has thus emerged as a critical stakeholder in achieving UHC and Health Security. The Country Connector aims to raise awareness about the role of the private health sector in the provision of equitable, quality and essential health services. It also seeks to develop guidance and considerations for the effective engagement of the private health sector in different programme areas.
This blog discusses the potential role of the private sector in expanding immunization including the 17 million infants who did not receive the first dose of their recommended childhood vaccinations in 2020 — known as “zero dose”
The introduction brief shows that immunization services differ greatly from one country to the next. From places where the government prohibits private sector involvement, mixed settings where private providers may offer up to 20
Click here fore the report on the consultations Click here for the individual panel discussions If you would like to share your story with us, please get in touch with the Country Connector on Private Sector in Health. We seek to
The Country Connector engages with national health systems and the people that lead, manage and operate within these systems to build understanding of health governance of the private sector in health, to learn from practice, to
Primary care is foundational to health service delivery and a primary health care (PHC) approach. It is the core of the service-fronting component of PHC and refers to essential health and social services that meet most of people
This is a competency-based training program in business administration and financial management. The program comes with materials for trainers to train managers of private clinics and health facilities who want to deepen their
This course is mainly intended to help private health care providers understand the benefits to organizing, identify when and where there might be opportunities to join an organizing effort, and learn what they can do to support
IFC Health is presenting six, 30-minute webinars looking at the necessary building blocks for affordable, sustainable healthcare systems. The series will convene a global audience of business and thought leaders from the world of
This resource is a PowerPoint template that can be adapted to conduct a masterclass on public-private contracting for HIV and other essential health services. In many countries, national HIV programs are delivered mostly in public
This report summarizes the operational environment of the private health sector in Tunisia. The assessment was part of a regional assessment project of the private health sector in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region between 2019
This report summarizes the operational environment of the private health sector in Sudan. The assessment was part of a regional assessment project of the private health sector in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region between 2019-2022.
This report summarizes the operational environment of the private health sector in Yemen. The assessment was part of a regional assessment project of the private health sector in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region between 2019-2022.