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    A trickle or a flood: commitments and disbursement for HIV/AIDS from the Global Fund, PEPFAR, and the World Bank’s Multi-Country AIDS Program (MAP)

    Center for Global Development, USA, 2007
    This paper from the Center for Global Development examines the amount of money provided for HIV programmes by the three main global funders since 2004. These three are the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund), the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and the World Banks’ Multi-Country AIDS Programme (MAP).
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    Civil conflict and sleeping sickness in Africa in general and Uganda in particular

    Conflict and health, 2007
    This article, published in Conflict and Health journal, reviews the processes by which conflict has contributed to the occurrence of sleeping sickness in Africa. In particular, the paper focuses on sleeping sickness in south-eastern Uganda, where incidence increase is expected to continue.
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    Priority setting in developing countries health care institutions: the case of a Ugandan hospital

    Health Services Research [journal], 2006
    This article, published by Health Services Research in BioMed Central, describes how priorities are set in a teaching hospital in Uganda and uses an ethical framework to evaluate whether this process is a fair one. In particular, it asks whether the process is accountable and reasonable.
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    The Global Fund Secretariat’s suspension of funding to Uganda: how could this have been avoided?

    Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2006
    This article, from the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, argues that the suspension of funding to Uganda from the Global Fund could have been avoided. The article outlines how the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) suspended five grants to Uganda following an audit report that exposed gross mismanagement in the Project Management Unit.
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    East Africa Policy Forum: health management information systems

    DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC), 2006
    This report, published by the DFID Health Resource Centre, covers the proceedings of an East Africa Policy Forum on health management information systems (HMIS). Participants included staff from East African ministries of health, non-government organisations, and academics.
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    Market development approaches scoping report

    HLSP Institute, UK, 2006
    This paper, produced for the Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition, explores how market development approaches (MDAs) for reproductive health commodities, can contribute to financial sustainability, improved access and expanded choice.
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    Migration of health professionals in six countries: a synthesis report

    Regional Office for Africa, World Health Organisation, 2004
    This report, published by the WHO Regional Office for Africa, examines migration of health professionals in six African countries (Cameroon, Ghana, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe) during 1991-2000. It finds that the number of registered health professionals other than nurses increased in all six countries.
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    Assessing the impact of global health partnerships: country case study report (India, Sierra Leone, Uganda)

    DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC), 2004
    This report, published by the DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC), looks at evidence on the impact of global health partnerships (GHPs) at the country level in India, Sierra Leone, and Uganda. It finds that GHPs brought in additional funds for health in all three countries, but their financing mechanisms were sometimes problematic.
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    Service delivery in countries emerging from conflict

    Department for International Development, UK, 2005
    This report, published by the Department for International Development (DFID), examines service delivery in countries emerging from conflict, asking what types of service delivery systems are appropriate, sustainable, and can help to prevent future conflict. It is based on evidence from case studies in Mozambique, Uganda, Cambodia and East Timor.
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    Human resource studies in health for poor and transitional countries

    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2004
    This paper, published by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Health Systems Development Programme, examines the issues and research questions surrounding human resources and health in developing countries. It argues that health system performance is largely driven by human resources because health services are by nature labour-intensive.

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