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Provide technical assistance for Ghana’s ongoing health sector reforms, particularly those aimed at expanding free primary health care (PHC), strengthening financial protection, and reducing the economic burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCD
Product/Service: Promotion of social health protection strategies to achieve UHC
Output: 4.3.1 WHO provides guidance and technical assistance and strengthens capacity to track health expenditures at the system level to monitor financial hardship and financial barriers to access and inform decision-making for financial and social health p
Output Indicator: Updated analysis of financial protection utilized to inform national health policies towards Universal Health Coverage, developed with WHO support
Outcome: 4.3 Financial protection improved by reducing financial barriers and out-of-pocket health expenditures, especially for the most vulnerable
Outcome Indicator: Out-of-pocket payment as a share of current health expenditure
Phase 5 Output: 1.2 - Health financing and financial protection improved
Phase 5 Objective: SO1 - Reinforced support to Universal Health Coverage.
Strengthen evidence generation and sector analytics, including efficiency studies, political economy analysis, and other assessments required to address health financing and governance bottlenecks.
Product/Service: Guidance to strengthen financial protection monitoring
Output: 4.3.1 WHO provides guidance and technical assistance and strengthens capacity to track health expenditures at the system level to monitor financial hardship and financial barriers to access and inform decision-making for financial and social health p
Output Indicator: Updated analysis of financial protection utilized to inform national health policies towards Universal Health Coverage, developed with WHO support
Outcome: 4.3 Financial protection improved by reducing financial barriers and out-of-pocket health expenditures, especially for the most vulnerable
Outcome Indicator: Out-of-pocket payment as a share of current health expenditure
Phase 5 Output: 1.2 - Health financing and financial protection improved
Phase 5 Objective: SO1 - Reinforced support to Universal Health Coverage.
Support the development of policy frameworks for private sector engagement, through evidence generation, stakeholder consultations, and technical guidance to shape clear policy objectives and regulatory approaches.
Product/Service: Monitoring of strategic planning/laws/social participation/aid effectiveness
Output: 3.1.3 WHO strengthens countries’ national capacity to develop implementable national strategies for UHC
Output Indicator: Country with new or revised national health law, policy, strategy and/or plan that incorporates gender equality, human rights and/or equity considerations in line with guidance/tools developed by WHO
Outcome: 3.1 The primary health care approach renewed and strengthened to accelerate universal health coverage
Outcome Indicator: Primary health care-oriented governance and policy composite
Phase 5 Output: 3.2 - Equity in access to quality services improved
Phase 5 Objective: SO3 - Accelerated progress towards universal access to basic health services, to achieve UHC.
Support the finalization and operationalization of the National Health Sector Medium-Term Plan, including the development of implementation frameworks, coordination mechanisms, and monitoring arrangements.
Product/Service: Monitoring of strategic planning/laws/social participation/aid effectiveness
Output: 3.1.3 WHO strengthens countries’ national capacity to develop implementable national strategies for UHC
Output Indicator: Country has a national health sector policy/strategy/plan updated within the last five years, with WHO support
Outcome: 3.1 The primary health care approach renewed and strengthened to accelerate universal health coverage
Outcome Indicator: Primary health care-oriented governance and policy composite
Phase 5 Output: 3.1 - The primary health care approach is strengthened
Phase 5 Objective: SO3 - Accelerated progress towards universal access to basic health services, to achieve UHC.
Support the formulation and review of legislative and regulatory instruments, ensuring they are evidence-based, aligned with UHC objectives, and promote equitable and universal access to essential health services
Product/Service: Monitoring of strategic planning/laws/social participation/aid effectiveness
Output: 3.1.3 WHO strengthens countries’ national capacity to develop implementable national strategies for UHC
Output Indicator: Country with new or revised national health law, policy, strategy and/or plan that incorporates gender equality, human rights and/or equity considerations in line with guidance/tools developed by WHO
Outcome: 3.1 The primary health care approach renewed and strengthened to accelerate universal health coverage
Outcome Indicator: Institutional capacity for essential public health functions (meeting criteria)
Phase 5 Output: 3.2 - Equity in access to quality services improved
Phase 5 Objective: SO3 - Accelerated progress towards universal access to basic health services, to achieve UHC.