Tag: health services
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Community views on health sector reform and their participation in health priority setting : case of Lushoto and Muheza districts, Tanzania
Abstract: Health sector reform in Tanzania by decentralization may not meet the desired health needs unless the performance of existing health structures is enhanced while popular trust and participation in the health sector programmes at all levels is increased. Author(s): Mubyazi, Godfrey M. Source(s): , Journal of public health; Vol. 29, No. 2 p. 147-156,…
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Empowerment evaluation in regional planning and public health
Abstract: The extent to which the ten principles of empowerment evaluation (including community ownership, democratic participation, social justice, capacity building, organizational learning, and accountability) can stimulate the learning process within a planning approach to public health work is discussed. Author(s): Amdam, Roar Source(s): , Notat; 11 21 p Notat 11 Published: 2007 Høgskulen i Volda…
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Towards a basic health-sector information system for municipal actors
Abstract: This report describes the authors’ experience developing a minimum health-information package (SIEC-S) to enable local government and the community health associations (ASACOs) to assume their new responsibilities and to be actively involved in managing public health. Author(s): Toonen, Jurrien; Dao, Dramane; Hilhorst, Dorothea H.M. Source(s): , iv, 16 p., ill., graphs, tabs draft Published:…
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Building effective local partnerships for improved basic social services delivery in Mali
Abstract: The opportunities for tri-partite partnerships involving local governments, the Ministry of Health, and civil society organizations involved in the management of community health centres are analysed, using the case of Dioïla district, Mali. Author(s): Hilhorst, Dorothea H.M. Source(s): , iii, 32 p., ill., graphs, tabs Published: 2005 Royal tropical institute (KIT) [etc.], Amsterdam [etc.]…
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Lessons from experiences in decentralising infrastructure & service delivery in rural areas : (Uganda case study)
Abstract: The outcomes of innovations in infrastructure service delivery in rural Uganda as introduced by a District Development Programme in the sectors of health, education, water and sanitation, rural roads and agriculture are evaluated. Author(s): Onyach-Olaa , Martin Source(s): , xi, 53 p., ill., graphs, tabs Published: 2003 Asian development bank (ADB)], [Manila (English ISBN/ISSN:…
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Enhancing participation in local governance : experiences from the Philippines
Abstract: This source book on decentralization, devolution, participation and governance shares results in public sector reform and highlights successful experiences in health service delivery, natural resources management and the promotion of local economic development. Author(s): Mercaida, Enrique G. Source(s): , 197 p., ill., tabs Published: 2000 International institute of rural reconstruction (IIRR) [etc.], Silang [etc.]…