Documents et rapports

Epidemic Projections and Opportunities to Accelerate Control of Tuberculosis in Mozambique : Findings from an Optima Modelling Analysis (anglais)

Mozambique is one of the thirty highest tuberculosis (TB) burden countries in the world with respect to total incidence. Active case finding programs in Mozambique have been expanding, and community-based...

Optimizing Investments in the Tuberculosis Response in Blantyre, Lilongwe, and Mzimba Districts, Malawi : Results of a TB Allocative Efficiency Study (anglais)

This brief summarizes the findings of an allocative efficiency analysis using the Optima TB model and highlights opportunities to improve Malawi’s TB response. The study adopted an innovative design by...

Sexual and Reproductive Health Mobile Apps : Results from a Cross-sectional Values and Preferences Survey to Inform World Health Organization Normative Guidance on Self-care Interventions (anglais)

Mobile application (app) platforms have the potential to advance sexual and reproductive health (SRH). Yet there is a dearth of knowledge regarding global perspectives from healthcare providers on how...

Improving Allocative Efficiency of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technology (anglais)

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important diagnostic technology that helps to ensure high-quality healthcare provision. Since the introduction of the first MRI machine in 1987, the number of MRIs...

Optimising Investments in the Tuberculosis Response of Gauteng Province, South Africa : Findings from a Pilot Application of the Optima TB Model (anglais)

South Africa remains a high-burden country for tuberculosis (TB) and multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) with an underlying generalised HIV epidemic. TB funding must therefore be allocated to interventions...

Optimizing Investments in Belarus for the National HIV Response (anglais)

The national HIV response in Belarus includes several priority prevention and treatment programs. Belarus continues to experience a growing epidemic, which, however, is projected to remain concentrated...

Optimizing Investments in Mozambique's Tuberculosis Response: Results of a Tuberculosis Efficiency Study (anglais)

This allocative efficiency analysis intended to assess Mozambique's progress towards TB strategic targets, and provide decision support for TB strategy using a combined TB epidemiological component and...

Value for Money in Ukraine's HIV Response : Strategic Investment and Improved Efficiency (anglais)

Ukraine experiences one of the most severe HIV epidemics in Europe. An HIV allocative efficiency analysis has been carried out, which revealed that there are several key opportunities to change the course...

Cervical Cancer in Ukraine : The Continuum of Care and Implications for Action (anglais)

Cervical cancer is an important disease in Ukraine: Among all cancers in females, it ranks 5th for incidence and 6th for mortality. While first year mortality shows some decline, progress in earlier detection...

Type – 2 Diabetes Care in Ukraine : Breakpoints and Implications for Action (ukrainien)

Diabetes is the 7th most important cause of years lived with disability in Ukraine. Prevalence is estimated at 8.4 percent and there are over 1 million undiagnosed cases. Expenditure for diabetes treatment...

Hypertension Care in Ukraine : Breakpoints and Implications for Action (anglais)

Hypertension is one of the leading causes of preventable mortality in Ukraine. It is estimated that high systolic blood pressure was responsible for 42 percent of total deaths in 2016, which is among the...

Type – 2 Diabetes Care in Ukraine : Breakpoints and Implications for Action (anglais)

Diabetes is the 7th most important cause of years lived with disability in Ukraine. Prevalence is estimated at 8.4 percent and there are over 1 million undiagnosed cases. Expenditure for diabetes treatment...

Hypertension Care in Ukraine : Breakpoints and Implications for Action (ukrainien)

Hypertension is one of the leading causes of preventable mortality in Ukraine. It is estimated that high systolic blood pressure was responsible for 42 percent of total deaths in 2016, which is among the...

Optimizing Investments in Kazakhstan's HIV Response (anglais)

As part of a Regional initiative, Kazakhstan conducted an Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) allocative efficiency analysis in 2014 to 2015 to inform more strategic investment in HIV programs. Kazakhstan...

Allocating HIV funding efficiently in Myanmar: analyses using the Optima HIV Model - policy brief (anglais)

Breast cancer in Ukraine : the continuum of care and implications for action in two regions (anglais)

Breast cancer is the leading cancer in Ukrainian females, however, there is evidence of progress with earlier detection and decreased first year mortality after diagnosis from 14.5 percent in 2000 to 9.7...

Making drug treatment work : opportunities and challenges towards an evidence and rights-based approach (anglais)

Compulsory drug detention centers (CDDCs) are common throughout Asia. However, medical treatments for substance use disorders, such as opioid agonist treatment (OAT), are generally unavailable in these...

Major infectious diseases (anglais)

Infectious diseases were responsible for the largest global burden of premature death and disability until the end of the twentieth century, when that distinction passed to noncommunicable diseases. Over...

Social inclusion : what does it mean for health policy and practice? (anglais)

This paper applies the tenets of social inclusion to health policy and practice, arguing that achieving the goal of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) will be impossible without considering social and economic...

Relapse to opioid use in opioid-dependent individuals released from compulsory drug detention centres compared with those from voluntary methadone treatment centres in Malaysia : a two-arm, prospective observational study (anglais)

Detention of people who use drugs into compulsory drug detention centres (CDDCs) is common throughout East and Southeast Asia. Evidence-based pharmacological therapies for treating substance use disorders...