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Rapid Response Briefs (69)

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Dimensions of reintegration of Covid-19 survivors and suspects into their communities; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

BackgroundRe-settling in communities for Covid-19 survivors and their contacts following release from isolation facilities might be particularly challenging. Due to the enormous fear Covid-19 has caused in communities, returning individuals …

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Effective communication strategies during COVID-19 outbreak; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

BackgroundPolicy and decision makers in Uganda are cognisant of the importance of effective communication from the responsible authorities in the prevention and control of an outbreak, as a lack of …

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Forming partnerships between Health Management Organisations and public health service providers; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:A private partner has built a health facility in a district in Uganda and intends to operate a Health Management Organization model of health care delivery. However, the facility is …

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How facilities can adequately prepare to provide safe spaces and management for the elderly during the Covid-19 pandemic in LMIC; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background: Elderly population accounts for a big percentage of severe Covid-19 cases and deaths worldwide. Despite Uganda reporting 44 cases as of 1st April 2020 with no fatality, MoH is …

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Impact of Acting District Health Officers on Health Services Delivery within their Respective Jurisidictions; A Case for Advocacy; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:The staffing norms for the districts in Uganda require that each district has a District Health Officer (DHO) who is a qualified medical docor with additional training in â¦â¦. However, …

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Integration of Health Services Delivery for the Elderly within the Existing Structures; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:The Ministry of Health is drafting a policy that aims at integrating health services delivery for people above 60 years within the existing delivery structures in Uganda. To inform their …

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Results-Based Financing in low and middle-income countries; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:There are on-going efforts within the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Uganda to actively scale up results-based financing (RBF) and improve health system performance by aligning investments to system performance. …

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Safety Considerations for Standard Operating Procedures for Places of Worship during the COVID-19 pandemi; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:There have been several outcries from believers and leaders of religious sects in Uganda for the government to allow places of worship to reopen to the public describing them as …

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Strengthening district laboratory systems: Scaling up the response for the COVID-19 outbreak in Uganda; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:Probable cases of Covid-19 with in districts have to be refered or transported to designated facilities to collect samples amidst an on-going country wide lockdown. This is increasingly becoming a …

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Strengthening Health promotion and prevention structures at the districts; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:The Ministry of Health recently issued guidance to districts to increase health promotion and prevention expenditure in the primary health care grant from 10% to 30%. However, districts note several …

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OPERATIONALIZATION OF THE OPERA FRAMEWORK IN ADVANCING THE RIGHT TO HEALTH IN UGANDA
CEHURD
2021
Report
Health Research

IntroductionThe OPERA Framework1, developed by the Center for Economic and Social Rights (CESR), has previouslybeen lauded as a unique and adaptable monitoring and accountability tool suitable for tracking governmentâsfulfillment of …

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STAKEHOLDER MAPPING AND ANALYSIS REPORT ON SELF CARE IN UGANDA
CEHURD
2021
Report
Health Research

BACKGROUNDSelf-care is defined by the WHO as âthe ability for individuals, families and communities to promote, maintain health, prevent disease and cope with illness with or without the support of …

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The Legal Empowerment and Social Accountability (LESA Action) Baseline Report
CEHURD
2021
Report
Health Research

Center for Health, Human Rights and Development (CEHURD) and Partners in Community Transformation (PICOT)will be implementing a project titled, âIntegrating Legal Empowerment and Social Accountability for improved localgovernment performance and …

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From Beijing to Paris: An assessment of Ugandaâs commitments at Generation Equality Forum and the future of bodily autonomy and sexual and reproductive health and rights
CEHURD
2021
Report
Health Research

BackgroundGender inequality is one of the most pressing global barriers to social and economic progressand the fulfilment of human rights. It is deeply embedded in the social, cultural, religious andother …

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LEGAL AND POLICY MAPPING ON SELF CARE IN UGANDA
CEHURD
2021
Report
Health Research

BACKGROUNDSelf-care is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as âthe ability for individuals, families and communities to promote, maintain health, prevent disease and cope with illness with or without …

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LEGAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ANALYSIS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2021: SUBMITTED TO THE HEALTH COMMITTEE OF PARLIAMENT
CEHURD
2022
Report
Health Research
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Civil Society Organisations' Position Paper on the Health Sub-Programme in Reponse to the National Budget Framework Paper Financial Year 2022/23
CEHURD
2022
Report
Health Research

The Uganda Vision 2040 identifies human capital development as a keydriver of economic transformation and development through the harnessingof the potential demographic dividend (DD). The Human CapitalDevelopment Programme contributes to …

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Review of Constitutional Provisions on the Right to Health in Uganda A case study report
CEHURD, EQUINET
2018
Report
Health Research

This case study is produced by the Centre for Human Rights and Development (CEHURD)in the theme work on health rights and law of the Regional Network for Equity in Healthin …

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ANNUAL REPORT 2018
Center Great Lakes Peace
2018
Generic
Health Research
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Regionalisation of health care: Experiences and lessons from the Maternal and Newborn Scale up (MANeSCALE) project in Eastern Uganda
Centre of Excellence for Maternal, Newborn, Child Health
Report
Health Research
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