African Health Observatory - Platform on Health Systems and Policies. A regional partnership to promote evidence-informed policy-making. Hosted by @WHOAFRO.

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📢New policy brief summary published! As this week is COP30, we are pleased to launch our new summary of ‘How African health systems are tackling the climate crisis.’ Learn more and download here: bit.ly/4nRyR0e #HealthPolicy #AHOP #COP30 #ClimateCrisis
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Just published: A summary of our latest policy brief, centred on how private sector participation is needed to meet Ethiopia’s current disease burden. Read more: bit.ly/49cvoWm #Healthservices #AHOP #EthiopiaHealth #Privesectorengagement
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📢New policy brief summary published! As this week is COP30, we are pleased to launch our new summary of ‘How African health systems are tackling the climate crisis.’ Learn more and download here: bit.ly/4nRyR0e #HealthPolicy #AHOP #COP30 #ClimateCrisis
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Africa is expected to bear half of the anticipated global health workforce (#HWF) shortage by 2030. 📢New AHOP policy brief summarizes new strategies and bilateral agreements on recruitment to manage the brain drain: bit.ly/4oQn2bq #HealthPolicy #AHOP #HealthWorkforce
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📢New blog on Global Health at LSE! '#Nigeria to introduce new guidelines for safeguarding essential health services during crises' Lessons from #covid19 #ebolaepidemic highlight need for national guidance @AHOPlatform @exemplarshealth @Fmohnigeria bit.ly/47XHxgC
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🆕Just published: #AHOP policy brief on non-communicable disease management in #Nigeria Multi-sectoral action could improve NCD outcomes and advance the country towards #universalhealthcoverage Read more: bit.ly/3LjUY1L #HealthPolicy #NigeriaHealth #NCDManagement
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Prioritising social determinants of health is essential to achieving goals of UHC and population access to quality health services in #Senegal. New policy brief emphasizes the vital role of SDoH: bit.ly/43aEuz8  #SenegalHealth #SocialDeterminantsofHealth @PasteurDakar
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New policy brief developed by University of Rwanda researchers under the @AHOPlatform on Health Systems and Policies highlights how #PublicPrivatePartnerships can improve #healthcare access and equity across #Rwanda. Read how PPPs are shaping progress toward Universal Health Coverage #UHC 👉 bit.ly/4oGGYNL #HealthPolicy #AHOP #RwandaHealth #HealthPartnerships
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Achieving #UHC in Rwanda is more feasible when public-private partnerships are successfully leveraged. #AHOP latest policy brief shows progress of PPPs & remaining challenges that must be addressed to further strengthen the model. Read here: bit.ly/4hTKjHr #RwandaHealth
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Our comprehensive reviews of African countries’ health systems and services cover: 🧑🏿‍⚕️ inputs ➡️ outcomes 📊 performance 🔄 reforms 📋 policies ❗️ challenges The full guide 🔗 ahop.aho.afro.who.int/public…
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📢 Our latest policy brief summary is out today: How #Nigeria's dynamic private sector can contribute significantly to the health system & improve access and quality of care – if properly streamlined & regulated. Read more: bit.ly/4hyRMv5 @HPRG_Nigeria #Healthpolicy
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📢 New policy brief out now on #Rwanda's Community-Based Health Insurance – with our partners @Uni_Rwanda School of Public Health Download here: bit.ly/43xlECh

From grassroots to nationwide: #Rwanda’s Community-Based Health Insurance now covers 91% of the population, protecting families from high medical costs and expanding access to care. A new policy brief by the UR’s School of Public Health under @AHOPlatform shares key lessons and next steps to enhance equity & sustainability Visit our website for more:🔗bit.ly/43ztjjx
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#Rwanda’s Community-Based Health Insurance covers 91% of the population, cutting out-of-pocket costs & boosting healthcare visits 6x since 2001. A success for #UHC, but funding, quality & co-payments need urgent attention. New policy brief: bit.ly/43xlECh @Uni_Rwanda
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Our new profile of #Nigeria’s 🇳🇬 health system has been developed for policymakers, researchers and funders. Check out these tips on how to use it from the profile's authors ✍️ Download the full profile 🔗 iris.who.int/items/70b38728-… #healthsystems
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We’ve spent several years working with policymakers, researchers and practitioners to build a full picture of #Nigeria’s health system. Here’s what we found ⬇️ Download our 🇳🇬 #healthsystems profile iris.who.int/items/70b38728-…
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A snapshot of Nigeria’s health system ⬇️ These key messages and statistics are all taken from our #healthsystems profile for #Nigeria. For further insights on health infrastructure, service delivery and more, download the full profile. 🔗iris.who.int/items/70b38728-…
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Nigeria is not on track to achieve universal health coverage by 2030. Here's why ⬇️ Download our full #healthsystems profile for #Nigeria 🔗 iris.who.int/items/70b38728-…
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NEW: a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s health system 🏥 We've launched an in-depth profile of the organisation, financing & delivery of health services in #Nigeria. It's written by #healthsystems experts from @hprg_nigeria & published by @WHOAFRO. 🔗 iris.who.int/items/70b38728-…
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Health workers will migrate. How can African governments regulate migration for mutual benefit? Live from the ongoing AHOP Policy Dialogue, Helen Dempster from the @CGDev speaking about the ‘Global Skill Partnership’ (GSP) model as a potential policy tool for addressing health workforce migration. Check out previous AHOP Policy briefs on HWF migration and retention and other priority health policy issues: ahop.aho.afro.who.int/public… Check out gsp.cgdev.org/ for more on the GSP model.
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