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Engaging the private Sector in primary health care to achieve UHC

A practical manual that contains step-by-step guidance along with real-world examples and case studies to help facilitate public-private sector engagement around primary health care (PHC). This is a resource for public sector

Role of private sector engagement in reimagined primary healthcare delivery

The report provides an overview of the context, rationale, and role of the private sector in primary health care delivery, particularly as primary health care is evolving and repositioning in the new health care ecology. It

The private sector, universal health coverage and primary health care

This document focuses on the first component of primary health care and provides an overview of the role of the private sector in health systems in terms of providing goods and health services, particularly in primary care

Reaching Zero-dose Children: Evidence for Engaging the Private Sector

This brief and literature review report synthesize information on the private sector’s role in delivering immunization services to zero-dose children as well as the barriers and enablers facing the private sector in providing

Private Sector Engagement to Boost Reach of Immunization Programs

This brief focuses on service delivery by the private sector, the role of both non-profit (such as non-government and faith-based organizations) and for-profit entities in helping to establish new vaccination sites, staff, and

Private Sector Engagement for Immunization Programs in LMICs

This technical report updates and summarizes the evidence base on private sector engagement (PSE) for immunization service delivery in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) using a new analytical framework developed by MOMENTUM

Delivering MNCH and FP services during COVID-19 in Uganda

This paper summarizes a literature review conducted in Uganda on engaging the private sector for MNCH services during COVID-19.

Delivering MNCH and FP services during COVID-19 in Bangladesh

This paper summarizes a literature review conducted in Bangladesh on engaging the private sector for MNCH services during COVID-19.

Delivering MNCH and FP services during COVID-19 in Uganda, Bangladesh and Pakistan

This annex summarises the approach and methodology for a study on engaging the private sector to deliver MNCH services during COVID-19.

Delivering MNCH and FP services during COVID-19 in Pakistan

This paper summarizes a literature review conducted in Pakistan on engaging the private sector for MNCH services during COVID-19.

Inclusion of private family physicians in mixed health systems

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

Role of the private health sector in the provision of essential health services in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

This report aims to assess the contribution of the private health sector to the provision of essential health services in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region. The report summarizes and consolidates the findings of six assessments

Leveraging private health providers to achieve Universal Health Coverage. Lessons from the African Health Markets for Equity project

The African Health Markets for Equity (AHME) project, jointly funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and implemented by a partnership of organizations led by

Linking Private Primary Health Care Networks to Sustainable Domestic Financing: A Practical Guide for Network Managers

This process-orientated guide is intended for organizations working with private health care providers, as well as for health financing experts. It provides technical guidance, templates, and practical country examples for