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The war wounded and recovery in northern Uganda
Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium, 2014In 2012/13, SLRC implemented the first round of an original sub-regional panel survey in northern Uganda aimed to produce data on livelihoods, access to and experience of basic services, exposure to shocks and coping strategies, people’s perceptions of governance, and the impact of serious crimes committed during the Government of Uganda and Lord’s Resistance Army conflict on households’ liveliDocumentHave post-conflict development policies addressed horizontal inequalities?
Department for International Development, UK, 2017New research by CRISE reveals important gaps and inconsistencies in post-conflict reconstruction policies on Horizontal Inequalities. Based on in-depth studies of eight diverse post-conflict countries and four cross-cutting thematic studies, the findings provide a framework that helps to explain sources of success, and failure, and points to policy requirements and constraints in this area.DocumentApplication of social network analysis in the assessment of organizational infrastructure for service delivery: A case study from post-conflict northern Uganda
Oxford University Press, 2017In post-conflict settings, service coverage indices are unlikely to be sustained if health systems are built on weak and unstable inter-organization infrastructures. The objective of this study was to identify and examine the organization-level infrastructure that supports the provision of selected health services in post-conflict northern Uganda.DocumentLeaving no one behind: Lessons on rebuilding health systems in conflict- and crisis-affected states
British Medical Journal, 2017Conflict and fragility are increasing in many areas of the world. This context has been referred to as the ‘new normal’ and affects a billion people. Fragile and conflict-affected states have the worst health indicators and the weakest health systems. This presents a major challenge to achieving universal health coverage.DocumentGoverning health care in Uganda: explaining the mixed record on delivering rural maternal health services
Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2016Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), came to power with a ‘Ten-Point Plan’. This outlined clear and specific ideas about what was needed to improve service delivery, and the role the public would play in achieving this objective and wider ambitions.DocumentRebuilding health systems in conflict-affected states: northern Uganda
ReBUILD Consortium, 2015This case study examines whether health system reconstruction in northern Uganda has promoted equality and created a health system that is gender equitable. Measuring the health system against the World Health Organization’s six health system building blocks, the case study highlights that northern Uganda needs a post-conflict recovery plan which is sensitive to gender concerns.DocumentManaging the Ebola Epidemic in Uganda in 2000 – 2001
ReBUILD Consortium, 2014Diseases such as Ebola highlight the importance of a holistic focus on health systems, as opposed to assuming that health is the preserve and concern of health professionals alone. This was the lesson Uganda learnt very quickly in managing the Ebola outbreak in 2001. This briefing paper outlines the essential elements of the Ugandan Ebola response in 2001, including:OrganisationReBUILD Consortium
The ReBUILD Consortium is an international research partnership funded by the UK Department for International Development.DocumentAre service-delivery NGOs building state capacity in the global south?: experiences from HIV/AIDS programmes in rural Uganda
Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2013It is argued that NGOs, through their technocratic interventions, can have progressive impacts on political processes in developing countries. This paper investigates the role of service delivery NGOs in building state capacity in the global south, examining a Ugandan NGO called the AIDS Support Organisation (TASO) as a case study.DocumentReproductive Health Commodity Security (RHCS) country case studies synthesis: Cambodia, Nigeria, Uganda and Zambia
DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC), 2006Secure and sustained access to quality and affordable commodity supplies is a critical driver of reproductive and sexual health,as it is for child health and communicable disease treatment and prevention. Improved access to these commodities is essential for the success of wider efforts to scale up health services,in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.Pages
