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Outcome 1.1 Improved access to quality essential health services irrespective of gender, age or disability status (GPW 13)

Output 1.1.1 Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages

Completed

Product/Service: Provide technical assistance in implementing and evaluating new care model.

Technical Area: Service Delivery

Deliverables: Demonstration of new service model(s) that operationalize Resolution 20 and the Government Decision 2348 on PHC (“grassroots”) reform

Output 1.1.1 Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages

Completed

Product/Service: Develop guidelines for expanding regulation of and quality monitoring of PHC providers in both the public and private sectors.

Technical Area: Service Delivery

Deliverables: Demonstration of new service model(s) that operationalize Resolution 20 and the Government Decision 2348 on PHC (“grassroots”) reform

Output 1.1.1 Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages

Completed

Product/Service: Design a new care model that includes as sequenced based plan for necessary payment reform, related and necessary governance/public administrative changes and clinical/public health training needs.

Technical Area: Service Delivery

Deliverables: Demonstration of new service model(s) that operationalize Resolution 20 and the Government Decision 2348 on PHC (“grassroots”) reform

Output 1.1.1 Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages

Completed

Product/Service: Conduct analysis of current service delivery and utilization thereof in one province( including the private sector and traditional medicine providers)

Technical Area: Service Delivery

Deliverables: Demonstration of new service model(s) that operationalize Resolution 20 and the Government Decision 2348 on PHC (“grassroots”) reform

Output 1.1.3 Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to address population-specific health needs and barriers to equity across the life course

Completed

Product/Service: Healthy Age-Technical assistance to development of age-friendly primary care and age-friendly environment in selected provinces

Technical Area: Healthy Settings|Service Delivery

Deliverables: Training workshops (at the provincial level) on healthy ageing including age-friendly environment, ICOPE, long term care for 6 provinces.

Output 1.1.3 Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to address population-specific health needs and barriers to equity across the life course

Completed

Product/Service: Healthy Age-Technical assistance to development of age-friendly primary care and age-friendly environment in selected provinces

Technical Area: Healthy Settings|Multisectoral Determinants

Deliverables: Pilot Implementation (including training courses) of ICOPE approach and ICOPE app in developing care plan and providing interventions for those in need for 4 commune health stations

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Continue to strengthen role of the Joint Annual Health Review (JARH) to monitor the first year of the new 5-year health sector plan (2016-2020)

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: Countries will have put in place expertise, monitoring and evaluation systems and annual health sector reviews

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Updating of the online mapping (database) of development partner and INGO support to the health sector

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: The up-to-date database available online

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Support to the process of reforming the technical working groups of the HPG (kick-off meeting for new air pollution and health 'sub' TWG)

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: Meeting minutes/report from special meeting of the subgroup focused on air pollution and health is developed

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Support to the strategic and operational functioning of the HPG Secretariat (position of Programme/Communications Officer)

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: ToR, progress reports, HPG meeting minutes and resolutions of the HPG on technical areas are developed

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Support to the establishment of a Global Health Diplomacy Office and to improving the health sector’s participation in trade-related discussions with implications for health

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: Summary of experiences of other countries in this area is available

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: HPG quarterly meetings including pre- and post- HPG meetings, and promote participation of a wide range of stakeholders in the health sector

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: Minutes of meetings, follow-up recommendations for dissemination to relevant stakeholder(s) for action.

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Organize a national level review meeting for dissemination of the lessons learned and the ways for a nation-wide scaling up as well as the feedback for the central government for needed regulatory and oversight mechanisms for the grassroots reform, health insurance reform and hospital management

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: Demonstration of new service model(s) that operationalize Resolution 20 and the Government Decision 2348 on PHC (“grassroots”) reform

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Policy brief on oversight and legislative responsibilities from new service care model

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: Demonstration of new service model(s) that operationalize Resolution 20 and the Government Decision 2348 on PHC (“grassroots”) reform

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: International Cooperation Development (ICD) field trips to four provinces to strengthen collaboration between the central and local levels

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: At country level, alignment and harmonization of health aid according to national health plans is consolidated and accelerated

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Upgrade the HPG website to enhance information sharing and the availability of information pertaining to the HPG and development cooperation in Viet Nam

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: At country level, alignment and harmonization of health aid according to national health plans is consolidated and accelerated

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Maintenance of the development partner/international NGO mapping database

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: At country level, alignment and harmonization of health aid according to national health plans is consolidated and accelerated

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Dialogue on International Health Partnership (IHP+) monitoring exercise and roadmap towards more effective development cooperation in line with Viet Nam Health Partnership Document (VHPD) and in response to the findings of the exercise

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: At country level, alignment and harmonization of health aid according to national health plans is consolidated and accelerated

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Support to the strategic and operational functioning of the HPG Secretariat

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: At country level, alignment and harmonization of health aid according to national health plans is consolidated and accelerated

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Facilitate meetings of the technical working groups and report back to the HPG

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: At country level, alignment and harmonization of health aid according to national health plans is consolidated and accelerated

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Health Partnership Group (HPG) quarterly meetings including Core Group support including pre- and post- HPG meetings, and promote participation of a wide range of stakeholders in the health sector

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: At country level, alignment and harmonization of health aid according to national health plans is consolidated and accelerated

Output 1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities

Completed

Product/Service: Continue to strengthen the role of the Joint Annual Health Review (JAHR) to monitor the first year of the new 5-year health sector plan (2016-2020).

Technical Area: Governance

Deliverables: Countries will have put in place expertise, monitoring and evaluation systems and annual health sector reviews

Outcome 1.2 Reduced number of people suffering financial hardship (GPW 13)

Output 1.2.1 Countries enabled to develop and implement equitable health financing strategies and reforms to sustain progress towards universal health coverage

Completed

Product/Service: Development of Plan of Action on health financing (HF) in accordance with national HF strategy

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Countries receiving HF support will have implemented financing reforms to facilitate UC

Output 1.2.1 Countries enabled to develop and implement equitable health financing strategies and reforms to sustain progress towards universal health coverage

Completed

Product/Service: Provincial case study on service delivery models and payment method options towards strengthening primary care level (DFC and AW)

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Countries receiving HF support will have implemented financing reforms to facilitate UC

Output 1.2.1 Countries enabled to develop and implement equitable health financing strategies and reforms to sustain progress towards universal health coverage

Completed

Product/Service: National policy dialogue on financing for primary health care towards better management of NCDs and elderly health (in alignment with coordinated service delivery model) (DFC)

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Countries requesting health financing (HF) support will have modified their financing strategies and systems to move more rapidly towards universal coverage (UC), with a particular focus on the poor and vulnerable

Output 1.2.1 Countries enabled to develop and implement equitable health financing strategies and reforms to sustain progress towards universal health coverage

Completed

Product/Service: Workshop/dialogue on mobilizing adequate domestic public resources for the health sector

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Countries receiving HF support will have implemented financing reforms to facilitate UC

Output 1.2.1 Countries enabled to develop and implement equitable health financing strategies and reforms to sustain progress towards universal health coverage

Completed

Product/Service: Policy dialogue on strategic purchasing towards UHC (DFC)

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Countries receiving HF support will have implemented financing reforms to facilitate UC

Output 1.2.2 Countries enabled to produce and analyse information on financial risk protection, equity and health expenditures, and to use this information to track progress and inform decision-making

Completed

Product/Service: Health financing information produced from both health expenditure, financial protection, and other analytical works.

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Health financing information from health expenditure tracking works.

Output 1.2.2 Countries enabled to produce and analyse information on financial risk protection, equity and health expenditures, and to use this information to track progress and inform decision-making

Completed

Product/Service: Health financing information produced from both health expenditure, financial protection, and other analytical works.

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Technical support and policy briefs on financial protection

Output 1.2.2 Countries enabled to produce and analyse information on financial risk protection, equity and health expenditures, and to use this information to track progress and inform decision-making

Completed

Product/Service: Support to track HF and health insurance data, including the national health accounts, to inform policy making

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Accurate, up-to-date evidence on what works and what does not work regarding health financing reforms for universal coverage is available and shared across countries

Output 1.2.3 Countries enabled to improve institutional capacity for transparent decision-making in priority-setting and resource allocation, and analysis of the impact of health in the national economy

Completed

Product/Service: Monitoring health financial protection and progress towards universal health coverage

Technical Area: Health Financing

Deliverables: Accurate, up-to-date evidence on what works and what does not work regarding health financing reforms for universal coverage is available and shared across countries

Activity details

Outcome 1.1 Improved access to quality essential health services irrespective of gender, age or disability status (GPW 13)

Output 1.1.2 Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to deliver on condition- and disease-specific service coverage results

Not started

Product/Service: Developing a guideline for establishing hospital-level Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) team to support the improvement quality of care, based on the findings of a review 10 years of EENC implementation in Vietnam and provide recommendations and support for hospital planning for quality improvement.   

Technical Area: MNCH & Immunization

Deliverables: - Guideline for establishing hospital-level Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) team - 10 year review workshop report with recommendations

Output 1.1.5 Countries enabled to strengthen their health and care workforce

Not started

Product/Service: Support to strengthen the grassroots level health workforce policies in Vietnam.

Technical Area: Health Workforce

Deliverables: Policy brief with lessons from other countries on the incentive system for grassroots-level health workers.

Outcome 3.2 Supportive and empowering societies through addressing health risk factors (GPW 13)

Output 3.2.1 Countries enabled address risk factors through multisectoral action

Not started

Product/Service: Policy dialogue on food fortification and protection of Decree #09

Technical Area: Multisectoral Determinants

Deliverables: Government decision on Decree 09 approved and Q&A on food fortification

Output 3.2.1 Countries enabled address risk factors through multisectoral action

Not started

Product/Service: Policy dialogue and technical support on nutrition labelling and implementation of related circular

Technical Area: Multisectoral Determinants|Social Determinants

Deliverables: Question and Answer on Nutrition Labelling policy

Outcome 4.1 Strengthened country capacity in data and innovation (GPW 13)

Output 4.1.1 Countries enabled to strengthen data, analytics and health information systems to inform policy and deliver impacts

Ongoing

Product/Service: Monitor progress and identify priority areas for strengthening the health data quality

Technical Area: Information Systems

Deliverables: Country report on SCORE assessment and recommendations

Outcome 4.3 Financial, human, and administrative resources managed in an efficient, effective, results-oriented and transparent (GPW 13)

Output 4.3.3 Effective, innovative and secure digital platforms and services aligned with the needs of users, corporate functions, technical programmes and health emergencies operations

Not started

Product/Service: Support to the Ministry of Health (MoH) Digital Health Transformation.

Technical Area: Information Systems

Deliverables: Policy note to strengthen the digital technology governance in health.

Outcome 3.1 The primary health care approach renewed and strengthened to accelerate universal health coverage (GPW 14)

Output 3.1.1 WHO strengthens country capacity and provides guidance on the design, delivery, quality and measurement of integrated -services

Ongoing

Product/Service: Service delivery: Support to integrate services across disease programs, focusing on improving governance and decision-making capacity, service delivery model, clinical guidelines, the referral system, and public awareness.

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Output 3.1.1 WHO strengthens country capacity and provides guidance on the design, delivery, quality and measurement of integrated -services

Ongoing

Product/Service: Service delivery: Technical support to the design and stewardship of the grassroots healthcare system in line with the government's administrative reform agenda, including establishing accountable entities with clear institutional oversight roles, updating Essential Health Services Package (EHSP), and agreeing on a new health workforce plan.

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Outcome 3.2 Health and care workforce, health financing and access to quality-assured health products substantially improved (GPW 14)

Output 3.2.1 WHO provides technical guidance and operational support to countries to optimize and expand their health and care workforce

Ongoing

Product/Service: Health workforce: Support to strengthen the health workforce data and planning.

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Output 3.2.1 WHO provides technical guidance and operational support to countries to optimize and expand their health and care workforce

Ongoing

Product/Service: Health workforce: Support to strengthen the CHC workforce by digitizing the CME system, and strengthening the leadership and technical capacities.

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Output 3.2.2 WHO generates evidence, guides design and supports health-related macroeconomic policies and practices for sustainable health financing

Ongoing

Product/Service: Financing: Technical support on key health financing reforms for grassroots health system - including an agreed CHC financing and payment model.

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Output 3.2.3 WHO supports countries to implement measures for better access to, and use of, safe, effective and quality-assured health products

Ongoing

Product/Service: Medicine: Support to strengthen the procurement system through legal framework and strengthened planning and forecasting

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Output 3.2.3 WHO supports countries to implement measures for better access to, and use of, safe, effective and quality-assured health products

Ongoing

Product/Service: Medicine: Support to revision of Essential Medicines List, design of a digital blueprint and roadmap to modernize the national regulatory system.

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Outcome 3.3 Health information systems strengthened, and digital transformation implemented (GPW 14)

Output 3.3.1 WHO builds country capacity and develops tools and platforms to support countries in developing and improving their national digital health and health information systems to improve resilience, coverage, equity and impact

Ongoing

Product/Service: Digital health: Technical support to strengthen the regulatory framworks for development and use of AI in healthcare, covering ethics, and transparency, and risk mitigation.

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Output 3.3.1 WHO builds country capacity and develops tools and platforms to support countries in developing and improving their national digital health and health information systems to improve resilience, coverage, equity and impact

Ongoing

Product/Service: Health information system: Technical support to advance transitioning to integrated health information system- including revised health data governance framework, new statistical reporting regime to support government adminstrative reform.

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