Documents et rapports

Budget Execution in Health : From Bottlenecks to Solutions - Pakistan (anglais)

Pakistan’s overall national health budget had a high rate of execution from 2016 to 2019, averaging 95 percent. However, execution rates between provinces as well as between categories of spending varied...

Mozambique - District and Community Health Services Revitalization Operation : Additional Financing (anglais)

The development objective of the District and Community Health Services Revitalization Operation for Mozambique is to improve the utilization and quality of health care and nutrition services at district...

Financing Mental Health in Africa: Results of Country Studies (anglais)

This Appendix evaluates the results of the World Bank Mental Health Financing Survey in African Countries (MHFSAC) 2024, in the eight countries surveyed that have presented more complete information (Ghana...

Financing Mental Health in Africa : Survey and Country Cases (anglais)

Mental health is a vital component of overall well-being, yet it remains one of the most neglected areas in public health, particularly across Africa. This document explores the complex challenges surrounding...

Baseline Assessment of Results Based Financing Mainstreaming in Uganda Government's Primary Healthcare Grant Financing System (anglais)

This study documents Uganda’s experience with RBF and conducts a Baseline Assessment of RBF mainstreaming into the government’s Primary Healthcare Grant Mechanism. The aim of the study was to inform policymakers...

Financing for NCDs and Mental Health: Making the Money Work Better - Policy Brief (anglais)

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many national governments face significant macrofiscal challenges that make increasing resources for NCDs and mental health more difficult. Hence, the challenge for...

Health financing in Ukraine : reform, resilience and recovery (anglais)

In 2017, with the adoption of the Law on Financial Guarantees of Health-care Services, the Government of Ukraine launched fundamental reforms to the health financing system with the goals of improving...

Leveraging Maturing Technologies for Health Financing Needs in East and Southern Africa (anglais)

This report explores the potential of maturing technologies to address specific health financing challenges in East and Southern Africa. To the extent possible, it draws on examples from countries in the...

India - Nagaland Health Project (anglais)

Bangladesh - Health, Nutrition and Population Sector Development Program-for-Results (anglais)

The development objective of the Bangladesh - Health, Nutrition and Population Sector Development Program-for-Results is to support a subset of the Government’s program in the two targeted divisions (Chattogram...

Alcohol Excise Taxes in Vietnam: Opportunity to Save Lives while Increasing Tax Revenues (anglais)

Health taxes are excise taxes on products that generate negative externalities and internalities and cause health harms to consumers, typically applied to tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages...

Saving Lives While Raising Revenue : Opportunities in Brazil’s Reform of Indirect Taxes to Improve Tobacco, Alcohol, and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) Excise Taxes (anglais)

Taxes and prices of tobacco products, alcoholic beverages, and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in Brazil are low compared to international peers. The ongoing landmark reform of indirect taxes (PLP 68/2024...

Reviewing India’s XVFC Local Health Grants through a Comparative Global Lens : Observations and Recommendations for the 16th Finance Commission (anglais)

In 2021, the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XVFC) recognized the need to unlock the potential of the local governments level in India’s federal health landscape. Unfortunately, there has been a considerable...

Nigeria - Primary Healthcare Provision Strengthening (HOPE-PHC) Program (anglais)

The development objective of the Primary Healthcare Provision Strengthening (HOPE-PHC) Program for Nigeria is to improve utilization of quality essential health care services and health system resilience...

Türkiye - Health System Strengthening and Support Project (anglais)

Indonesia - Investing in Nutrition and Early Years Program-for-Results Project (anglais)

World Bank Calls for Urgent Investments to Strengthen Ethiopia’s Health Workforce (anglais)

Ethiopia has an opportunity to improve its population’s health vastly in our lifetime. This will require a strong health workforce and a comprehensive health system. Unfortunately, multiple shocks, including...

Rumo a Uma Cobertura Universal de Saúde e Equidade na América Latina e no Caribe : Evidência de Países Selecionados (espagnol)

Nas últimas três décadas, muitos países da América Latina e Caribe reconheceram a saúde como um direito humano. Desde o início dos anos 2000, 46 milhões de pessoas nos países estudados recebem cobertura...

Armenia - Enabling Universal Health Coverage Program (anglais)

The objectives of the Armenia - Enabling Universal Health Coverage Program are to improve the quality and utilization of primary health care, increase the efficiency of government health spending, and...

The Gambia - Essential Health Services Strengthening Project : Additional Financing (anglais)