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How to Make Health Financing Responsive at the Frontlines: Lessons from Domestic Resource Mobilization Interventions Applying Strategic Public Financial Management Frameworks in Three African Countries

July 10 | 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Room 2.61-2.62

A country’s capacity to mobilize domestic resources is a major determinant of success in advancing universal health coverage and improving ownership and sustainability of health reforms. Publicly financing the health sector depends significantly on each setting’s public financial management system, which is often applied across all sectors. Join us for this session, during which leading experts will share first-hand experiences in overcoming obstacles and implementing diverse health interventions for advancing universal health coverage in three African countries: Kenya, Malawi, and Nigeria.

Featuring:

Suneeta Sharma, Palladium/PROPEL Health

Veena Menon, USAID

Emily Chirwa, Malawi Ministry of Health

Atamandike Chingwanda, Palladium/PROPEL Health

David Khaoya, Palladium/PROPEL Health

Frances Ilika, Palladium/PROPEL Health

Impact Assessment of System Wide Policy Change

July 10 | 8:30 am – 10:00 am

Room 1.63

Evaluating Country Performance Following GAVI Graduation: An Applied Synthetic Control Analysis

Presented by Robert Kolesar

Measuring Preferences and Child Health

July 11 | 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Room 2.41-2.42

Preferences for Antiretroviral Refill and Pickup through Private Pharmacies in Kenya

Presented by David Khaoya

Payment, Financing, and Value

July 12 | 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Room 2.61-2.62

Estimation of Technical Efficiency in Health Spending at the Subnational Level in Kenya

Presented by David Khaoya