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20 March 2024

Understanding the private health sector in Somalia

Health Services Others

This report summarizes the operational environment of the private health sector in Somalia. The assessment was part of a regional assessment project of the private health sector in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region between …

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20 March 2024

Understanding the private health sector in Djibouti

Health Services Others

This report summarizes the operational environment of the private health sector in Djibouti. The assessment was part of a regional assessment project of the private health sector in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region between …

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20 March 2024

Understanding the private health sector in the occupied Palestinian territory

Health Services Others

This report summarizes the operational environment of the private health sector in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The assessment was part of a regional assessment project of the private health sector in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region between …

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20 March 2024

Understanding the private health sector in Qatar

Health Services Others

This report summarizes the operational environment of the private health sector in Qatar. The assessment was part of a regional assessment project of the private health sector in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region between …

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20 March 2024

Understanding the private health sector in Jordan

Health Services Others

This report summarizes the operational environment of the private health sector in Jordan. The assessment was part of a regional assessment project of the private health sector in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region between …

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20 March 2024

Understanding the private health sector in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Health Services Others

This report aims to summarize the key findings from the 15 assessment reports, covering Afghanistan, Djibouti, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, the occupied Palestinian territory (including east Jerusalem), Oman, …

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20 March 2024

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

Health Services Immunization Maternal and Child Health Primary Health Care Others

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 of the contribution of …

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20 March 2024

The role of the private health sector in COVID-19 response

Health Emergencies Others

In the Eastern Mediterranean Region of the World Health Organization (WHO), the private health sector is responsible for 53% of inpatient services and 66% of outpatient services and is, therefore, a major stakeholder in the COVID-19 response. In this …

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12 March 2024

Arabic Version: Engaging the private health service delivery sector through governance in mixed health systems

Health Policy Others

This report has been originally developed by WHO Advisory Group on the Governance of the Private Sector for Universal Health Coverage. It outlines the governance approach for engaging the private sector in health. It has been translated into Arabic given …

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12 March 2024

The Progression Pathway for Governance of Mixed Health Systems

Health Policy Others

The Progression Pathway for Governance of Mixed Health Systems (the Progression Pathway) is a practical tool developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to help countries strengthen their capacity to govern and provide better health, focusing on the …

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20 December 2023

The private sector in health service delivery: an operational definition

Health Policy Others

This brief provides an operational definition of the private sector in health service delivery. …

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20 December 2023

Engagement with the private sector in health for the COVID-19 response in the EMR

Health Emergencies Others

This document provides comparative synthesis of country experience on private sector engagement as part of the COVID-19 response in the Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR), with a specific focus on health service delivery The intention of this comparative …