Category: 2021
Community engagement: The key to tackling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) across a One Health context?
Paper which looks at behavioural change to tackle antimicrobial resistance in LMICs
Policies on return and reintegration of displaced healthcare workers towards rebuilding conflict-affected health systems: a review for The Lancet-AUB Commission on Syria
Paper looks at specific policies and information focused on the repatriation and reintegration of health care workers to their home country in the post-conflict period
Leave no one behind: ensuring access to COVID-19 vaccines for refugee and displaced populations
Paper looks at internally-displaced persons and refugees in LMICs with poor access to COVID-19 vaccines and considers the impact on and behaviours of those seeking immunisation
How to attract and retain health workers in rural areas of fragile states? Findings from a labour market survey in Guinea
Paper seeks to understand how health staff could be better motivated to work and remain in rural, under-served areas in Guinea
When Refugees Care for Refugees in Lebanon: Providing Contextually Appropriate Care from the Ground Up
Paper examines how Syrian refugees’ clinical encounters characterised by shared histories of displacement in Lebanon can inform humanitarian medicine
Performance-based Financing versus “Unconditional” Direct Facility Financing – False Dichotomy?
Paper examines the evidence for the effectiveness of performance-based financing and direct financing facility
Understanding health system resilience to respond to COVID-19 in a federalised context
A report – Understanding Health System Resilience to Respond to COVID-19 in a Federalised Context: a case study of health workforce management at the sub-national level in Nepal during the COVID-19 pandemic – by HERD International
Gendered experience of Sierra Leone’s close-to-community providers during COVID-19: a study report
Report on the Sierra Leone strand of the study ‘The gendered experience of close-to-community providers in fragile & shock-prone settings: implications for policy & practice during & post COVID-19’
Direct facility financing: rationale, concepts & evidence
A presentation, video recording and associated papers on direct facility financing given by Professor Sophie Witter at the 5th Meeting of the Montreux Collaborative on Fiscal Space, Public Financial Management and Health Financing in November 2021.
Executive summary: the gendered experience of close-to-community providers in Lebanon
A brief summarising work by American University of Beirut on the gendered experience of close-to-community providers in fragile and shock-prone settings during the COVID-19 pandemic
Twitter chat on displaced people, conflict & health systems
Read some of the tweeted highlights of this twitter chat on health systems, conflict & displaced people
Close-to-community providers, gender and COVID-19 webinar
Video recording of the webinar ‘Close-to-community providers in fragile settings and vulnerable communities during crisis: Gender and COVID-19’
Recommendations for supervisors of female health workers
Recommendations for supervisors of female health workers in Lebanon – how to improve employees’ experiences of work and boost their well-being, motivation & productivity (Arabic & English versions)
The gendered experience of close-to-community providers in Sierra Leone
This brief explores the roles of close-to-community health care providers in Sierra Leone and their gendered experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic
‘They say we are money minded’ – exploring experiences of formal private for-profit health providers towards contribution to pro-poor access in post-conflict Northern Uganda
This paper seeks to understand how the private for-profit health sector continues to thrive in settings with high poverty levels and a history of conflict, such as Northern Uganda.
Health system resilience during COVID-19: understanding sexual and reproductive health service adaptation in North Kivu
This report examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on sexual and reproductive health services in North Kivu, DRC
Maintains programme: Research supporting social services’ adaptation to external shocks
A summary of the Maintains programme (2018-21) and its outputs: research supporting social services’ adaptation to external shocks
Understanding health system resilience to respond to COVID-19
A presentation from HERD International on understanding health system resilience to respond to COVID-19: a case study of COVID-19 policy response and health workforce management in Nepal
The comparative agility of the community health worker cadre in fragile & conflict-affected contexts
Presentation on ReBUILD’s research into the agility of community health worker cadres in four fragile settings during Covid-19
Getting on the same page: the concept and assessment of ‘health systems strengthening’
A video recording, presentation slides, Q&A responses and additional resources from ReBUILD’s ‘Getting on the same page: the concept and assessment of health systems strengthening’ webinar
Paying for performance to improve the delivery of health interventions in LMICs
Presentation outlining a Cochrane review on paying for performance to improve the delivery of health interventions in LMICs
Stocktaking, reflection & perspectives on sustainable performance-based financing for UHC
Presentation outlining findings on performance-based financing design, implementation and applicability in different settings.
Health Financing Accelerator presentation: a review of Global Fund experience with facility-level financing
A presentation to the Health Financing Accelerator and the Global Fund in March 2021 on the challenges and opportunities for international agencies investing in performance-based financing
Disability-inclusive health systems research in fragile and shock-prone settings
This ReBUILD for Resilience webinar looked at how we might deliver disability-inclusive health systems research in fragile and shock-prone settings.
Employment based health financing does not support gender equity in universal health coverage
This paper argues that health financing and entitlement systems linked to employment can actually disadvantage women and explores how that happens
Evidence review of what works for health systems strengthening, where and when?
Research from ReBUILD and partners on identifying evidence on effective health systems strengthening approaches in different contexts