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Global
Alliance
for Health Policy and Systems Research
Promoting policy research for health system development.
Burden of Disease
Burden of Disease is an innovative approach that provides information
to improve the management of population health and health care. The
International Burden of Disease Network was launched in 1998 to promote
development, collaboration and understanding between everyone involved
in using, and wishing to use, burden of disease."
Commission on Macroeconomics
and Health.
A WHO commission examining the interrelations among investments in
health, economic growth and poverty reduction
Demographic
and Health Services
Providing Information for informed decisions in population, health
and nutrition.
GAVI
Global Alliance for vaccines and immunisation, a partnership for children's
health.
Global Fund
to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
The Global Fund was created to finance a dramatic turn-around in the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.
Healthlink
Worldwide
Healthlink Worldwide works in partnership with organisations in developing
countries to improve the health and well-being of poor and vulnerable
communities by strengthening the provision, use and impact of information.
iHEA
The International Health Economics Association was formed to increase
communication among health economists, foster a higher standard of
debate in the application of economics to health and health care systems,
and assist young researchers at the start of their careers
infoDev Forum
The Information Development Forum promotes information communication
technologies for social and economic development
Oxfam
The Quality Assurance
(QA) project
is a global leader in the advocacy, development, and promotion of
cost-effectiveness methods to strengthen healthcare services and systems
in developing and middle income countries.
SciELO Public Health
is an electronic library online covering health science articles published
by scientific journals. Its primary goal is to provide universal and
integrated access to scientific journals in the health science area
within Ibero-American countries.
TDR
The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
(TDR) is an independent global programme of scientific collaboration.Its
aim is to help coordinate, support and influence global efforts to
combat a portfolio of major diseases of the poor and disadvantaged.
UNAIDS
The UN joint programme on AIDS
World Bank - Adapting to change
The World Bank Institute’s Adapting to Change Learning Program on
Population, Reproductive Health and Health Sector Reform is part of
the Health and Population Program.
International Society for Equity in
Health
Africa
Equinet
The Network on Equity in Health in Southern Africa, is a network of
research, civil society and health sector organisations.
Makerere Institute
of Social Research (MISR), Tanzania
MISR is now an autonomous institute of Makerere University. It conducts
and coordinates basic and applied research; provides consultancy services
to private, public and NGO sectors; undertakes networking with related
institutions globally; develops and maintains a regional data bank
and disseminates information.
Ministry of Health
Uganda
WHO Regional Office
for Africa (AFRO)
Asia
ICDDR,B
Centre for Health and Population Research mission is to develop and
disseminate solutions to major health and population problems facing
the world, with emphasis on simple and cost-effective methods of prevention
and management.
WHO South
East Asian Regional Office
Europe
Economic and Social
Research Council
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is the UK’s leading
research funding and training agency addressing economic and social
concerns. It aims to provide high quality research on issues of importance
to business, the public sector and government.
European
Centre on Health of Societies in Transition
The European Observatory
on Health Care Systems
Supports and promotes evidence-based health policy-making through
comprehensive and rigorous analysis of the dynamics of health care
systems in Europe. The Observatory is a partnership between WHO Regional
office for Europe, The Governments of Greece, Norway and Spain, The
European Investment Bank, Open Society Institute, World Bank, London
School Of Economics and London school of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
Health Action International
HAI is a non-profit, global network of health, development, consumer
and other public interest groups in more than 70 countries working
for a more rational use of medicinal drugs.
Health
InterNetwork
The Health InterNetwork was created to bridge the "digital divide"
in health, ensuring that relevant information- and the techniques
to deliver it- are widely available and effectively used by health
personnel: professions, researchers and scientists and policy makers.
id21
This is the id21 Development Research reporting service, bringing
you a selection of the latest and best UK-based development research.
Institute of Development
Studies
The Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, is a leading centre for research and teaching on international development
Karolinska Institutet Sweden.
A collaborating institue who are setting up the 'Bridging Gaps' Project.
Nuffield
Institute for Health
University of Leeds
North America
Academy for
Health Services Research and Health Policy
International
Development Research Centre.
This is a public corporation created by the Canadian Government to
help communities in the developing world find solutions to social,
economic, and environmental problems through research.
Health Development
Network
National Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicine
The IOM's mission is to advance and disseminate scientific knowledge to improve human health.
Partners for
Health Reform.
U.S. Agency for International Development's flagship project in health
policy and systems strengthening (HPSS)
South America
Cedec: Centro ed
Estudos de Cultura Contemporânea (Brazilian)
Conselho Nacional
de Saúde: Efeivando o controle social.
Universidade Federal
da Bahia (Federal University of Bahia, Brazil)
Red
de Investigación en Sistemas y Servicios de Salud en el Cono
Sur
Network for health Systems and Services Research in the Southern
Cone
Pan American Health
organisation
Maternal Health
Maternal
Neonatal Health page (USAID)
Mothercare
(JSI)
MotherCare offers evidence-based programmatic approaches to reproductive health through safer motherhood to government and non-government institutions, research institutions, and private organizations.
Reproductive and Women's Health Resource online
Elsevier's new and improved Reproductive & Women's Health Resource online, providing information and links to related sources of 32 key journals in obstetrics, gynecology, women's health, reproductive medicine and fetal biology
Safe Motherhood
The Safe Motherhood Initiative is a worldwide effort that aims to reduce the number of deaths and illnesses associated with pregnancy and childbirth.
WHO Making Pregnancy Safer
Publications
Bulletin of
the World health Organisation
The international journal of public health.
Journal
of Health Policy and Planning.
Journal
of Health Services Research and Policy
A
European Journal of Tropical Medicine and International Health
Health Economics
by Barbara McPake, Lilani Kumaranayake, Charles Normand.
Miscellaneous
www.healthsystemssrc.org
Providing access to technical assistance, knowledge and information in support of pro-poor health policies, financing and services, for the Department for International Development UK and its partners.
R4D
Health Systems Action Network
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