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view	Completed	Conduct an assessment of the Health System in Dominica, including: service delivery network (primary care and hospital); governance and oversight; risk reduction strategies (including surveillance); human resources for health; priorities medicines and other health technologies; and financing, all elements required to develop a resilient health system.	No number of health districts evaluated and restructured for the delivery of essential services. Completed in June 2018. All 7 health districts were evaluated.	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
view	Completed	Support for the development of a national plan for the redefinition of the health system, including aspects related to human resources, medicines and health technologies, financing, management and essential public health functions.	A plan of action to implement short term changes to make primary care facilities operational by end of 2018. Deferred to first semester 2019, pending the development of the national plan for the redefinition of the health system.	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
view	Completed	Support the redesign of the supply chain for medicines and other health technologies including access at the point of care	Master plan for the redesign of the supply chain for medicines and other health technologies including access at the point of care, drafted. This output is deferred for 2019.	Jul 15, 2025	glajman

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Product/Service	Deliverables	Status	Programme Implementation	Start date	End date	Last updated	Updated by
Support for the redefinition of the health systems organizational model to meet population current needs.	A national plan for the redefinition of the health system drafted by end 2018 with the progressive implementation in 2019. Deferred to to first semester of 2019, pending decisions of National Authorities on the recommendations of the assessment.	Completed	95%	Jan 01,2019	Dec 31,2019	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Assessment of blood product and laboratory services with a focus on strengthening primary health care services	Report with recommendations for the strengthening of the capacity to deliver safe blood and blood products within an integrated health network and an effective monitoring and evaluation framework.	Completed	100%	Jan 01,2019	Mar 31,2019	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Assessment of radiology services with a focus on strengthening primary health care services	Report with recommendations for the improvement in the provision of safe radiological services at the level of the hospital and community.	Completed	100%	Jan 01,2019	Mar 31,2019	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Implementation of HRH plan of action in Caribbean countries according to the needs of the programs for each type of health professional	HRH Unit developed and HRH plan of action implemented	Not started	0%	Jan 01,2020	Jan 01,2021	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Strengthening MOH capacities for the implementation of essential public health functions	EPHF assessment conducted and Health System strengthening framework developed and implemented. Health legislations reviewed and developed	Not started	0%	Jan 01,2020	Jan 01,2021	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Build regional capacity to develop legislation for NCD RF in consistency with the WHO FCTC.	Tobacco legislation and regulations developed	Not started	0%	Jan 01,2020	Jan 01,2021	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Conduct an assessment of the Health System in Dominica, including: service delivery network (primary care and hospital); governance and oversight; risk reduction strategies (including surveillance); human resources for health; priorities medicines and other health technologies; and financing, all elements required to develop a resilient health system.	No number of health districts evaluated and restructured for the delivery of essential services. Completed in June 2018. All 7 health districts were evaluated.	Completed	100%	May 01,2018	Mar 31,2019	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Support for the development of a national plan for the redefinition of the health system, including aspects related to human resources, medicines and health technologies, financing, management and essential public health functions.	A plan of action to implement short term changes to make primary care facilities operational by end of 2018. Deferred to first semester 2019, pending the development of the national plan for the redefinition of the health system.	Completed	75%	Jan 01,2019	Dec 31,2019	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Support the redesign of the supply chain for medicines and other health technologies including access at the point of care	Master plan for the redesign of the supply chain for medicines and other health technologies including access at the point of care, drafted. This output is deferred for 2019.	Completed	75%	Jan 01,2019	Mar 31,2019	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Expand the current training of community health aids (to increase the cadre of health care workers)	Trained and competent Community Health Aides	Completed	0%	Jan 01,2019	Mar 31,2019	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Implement diabetes and hypertension control interventions in primary care and facilitate exchange of information and experiences	HEARTS technical package to improve the management of cardiovascular diseases implemented	Completed	100%	Jan 01,2020	Jan 01,2021	Jul 15, 2025	glajman
Breast and cervical cancer control, including palliative care	Prevention and treatment services for cervical and breast cancer programmes strengthened	Completed	0%	Jan 01,2020	Jan 01,2021	Jul 15, 2025	glajman

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Antimicrobial Resistance
Climate and Other Determinants of Health
Communicable Diseases
Communication
Emergency Preparedness & Response
Governance
Health Financing
Health in All Policies
Health Workforce
Healthy Settings
Information Systems
MNCH & Immunization
Multisectoral Determinants
NCDs & Mental Health
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Pharma and Medical Products
Polio Eradication and Transition
Research and Innovation
Resources Management
Service Delivery
Social Determinants
WHO Leadership
Working for Health

GPW 13
-1.1 Improved access to quality essential health services irrespective of gender, age or disability status
-1.2 Reduced number of people suffering financial hardship
-1.3 Improved access to essential medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and devices for primary health care
-2.1 Countries prepared for health emergencies
-2.2 Epidemics and pandemics prevented
-2.3 Health emergencies rapidly detected and responded to
-3.1 Safe and equitable societies through addressing health determinants
-3.2 Supportive and empowering societies through addressing health risk factors
-3.3 Healthy environments to promote health and sustainable societies
-4.1 Strengthened country capacity in data and innovation
-4.2 Strengthened leadership, governance and advocacy for health
-4.3 Financial, human, and administrative resources managed in an efficient, effective, results-oriented and transparent
GPW 14
-1.1 More climate-resilient health systems are addressing health risks and impacts
-1.2 Lower-carbon health systems and societies are contributing to health and well-being
-2.1 Health inequities reduced by acting on social, economic, environmental and other determinants of health
-2.2 Priority risk factors for noncommunicable and communicable diseases, violence and injury, and poor nutrition reduced through multisectoral approaches
-2.3 Populations empowered to control their health through health promotion programmes and community involvement in decision-making
-3.1 The primary health care approach renewed and strengthened to accelerate universal health coverage
-3.2 Health and care workforce, health financing and access to quality-assured health products substantially improved
-3.3 Health information systems strengthened, and digital transformation implemented
-4.1 Equity in access to quality services improved for noncommunicable diseases, mental health conditions and communicable diseases, while addressing antimicrobial resistance
-4.2 Equity in access to sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, adolescent and older person health and nutrition services and immunization coverage improved
-4.3 Financial protection improved by reducing financial barriers and out-of-pocket health expenditures, especially for the most vulnerable
-5.1 Risks of health emergencies from all hazards reduced and impact mitigated
-5.2 Preparedness, readiness and resilience for health emergencies enhanced
-6.1 Detection of and response to acute public health threats is rapid and effective
-6.2 Access to essential health services during emergencies is sustained and equitable
-7.1 Effective WHO health leadership, through convening, agenda-setting, partnerships and communications, advances the sustainably financed GPW 14 outcomes and the goal of leaving no one behind
-7.2 Timely delivery, expanded access and uptake of high-quality WHO normative, technical and data products enable health impact at country level
-8.1 An efficiently managed WHO with strong oversight and accountability and strengthened country capacities better enables its workforce, partners and Member States to deliver the GPW 14 outcomes

GPW 13
-1.1.1 Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages
-1.1.2 Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to deliver on condition- and disease-specific service coverage results
-1.1.3 Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to address population-specific health needs and barriers to equity across the life course
-1.1.4 Countries’ health governance capacity strengthened for improved transparency, accountability, responsiveness and empowerment of communities
-1.1.5 Countries enabled to strengthen their health and care workforce
-1.2.1 Countries enabled to develop and implement equitable health financing strategies and reforms to sustain progress towards universal health coverage
-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
-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
-1.3.1 Provision of authoritative guidance and standards on quality, safety and efficacy of health products, essential medicines and diagnostics lists
-1.3.2 Improved and more equitable access to health products through global market shaping and supporting countries to monitor and ensure efficient and transparent procurement and supply systems
-1.3.3 Country and regional regulatory capacity strengthened, and supply of quality-assured and safe health products improved, including through prequalification services
-1.3.4 Research and development agenda defined and research coordinated in line with public health priorities
-1.3.5 Countries enabled to address antimicrobial resistance through strengthened surveillance systems, laboratory capacity, infection prevention and control, awareness-raising and evidence-based policies and practices
-2.1.1 All-hazards emergency preparedness capacities in countries assessed and reported
-2.1.2 Capacities for emergency preparedness strengthened in all countries
-2.1.3 Countries operationally ready to assess and manage identified risks and vulnerabilities
-2.2.3 Mitigate the risk of the emergence and re-emergence of high-threat pathogens and improve pandemic preparedness
-2.3.1 Potential health emergencies rapidly detected, and risks assessed and communicated
-2.3.2 Acute health emergencies rapidly responded to, leveraging relevant national and international capacities
-2.3.3 Essential health services and systems maintained and strengthened in fragile, conflict and vulnerable settings
-3.1.1 Countries enabled to address social determinants of health across the life course
-3.2.1 Countries enabled address risk factors through multisectoral action
-3.2.2 Countries enabled to reinforce partnerships across sectors, as well as governance mechanisms, laws and fiscal measures
-3.3.1 Countries enabled to address environmental determinants, including climate change
-4.1.1 Countries enabled to strengthen data, analytics and health information systems to inform policy and deliver impacts
-4.1.2 GPW 13 impacts and outcomes, global and regional health trends, Sustainable Development Goals indicators, health inequalities and disaggregated data monitored
-4.1.3 Strengthened evidence base, prioritization and uptake of WHO generated norms and standards and improved research capacity and the ability to effectively and sustainably scale up innovations, including digital technology, in countries.
-4.2.1 Leadership, governance and external relations enhanced to implement GPW 13 and drive impact in an aligned manner at the country level, on the basis of strategic communications and in accordance with the SDG in the context of United Nations reform
-4.2.2 The Secretariat operates in an accountable, transparent, compliant and risk management-driven manner including through organizational learning and a culture of evaluation
-4.2.3 Strategic priorities resourced in a predictable, adequate and flexible manner through strengthening partnerships
-4.2.4 Planning, allocation of resources, monitoring and reporting based on country priorities, carried out to achieve country impact, value-for-money and the strategic priorities of GPW 13
-4.2.6 “Leave no one behind” approach focused on equity, gender and human rights progressively incorporated and monitored
-4.3.1 Sound financial practices and oversight managed through an efficient and effective internal control framework
-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
-4.3.4 Safe and secure environment, with efficient infrastructure maintenance, cost-effective support services and responsive supply chain, including occupational health and safety
GPW 14
-1.1.1 Service Delivery

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