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Global spending on health 2020: weathering the storm
December 2020. This global health expenditure report was published by WHO, led by the Health Expenditure Tracking team in WHO Headquarters in Geneva and with important contributions from staff of the...
How countries can emerge from the COVID-19 crisis with stron...
Go to original World Bank blog location, or continue reading blog text below. While the approval of multiple COVID-19 vaccines points to a brighter future, the next two years could still be tough for ...
Economic impact of COVID-19 and health financing in the Paci...
Go to original World Bank blog location, or continue reading blog text below. Many Pacific countries have managed so far to avoid the direct illness and deaths caused by COVID-19 (coronavirus), largel...
COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the future of health financing: f...
Go to original World Bank blog location, or continue reading blog text below. COVID-19 (coronavirus) has hit countries with a double shock: both health and economic. Especially in low- and middle-inc...
IMF/WBG Seminar 1: Forecasting Health Spending: Impact of th...
December 2020. The IMF and WBG recently hosted the first seminar in their Joint Health Financing Seminar Series on December 18, 2020 titled "Forecasting Health Spending: Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis....
Results-Based Financing Through Social Enterprises : A White...
August 2020. This World Bank White Paper is intended as an approach and guidance for GPRBA partners, World Bank task teams, and other actors who engage in Result Based Financing (RBF). It focuses on...
What role can health policy and systems research play in sup...
October 2020. Published in Health Policy and Planning, 2020, 1–6, this commentary outlines how health policy and systems research (HPSR) can both address current short-term challenges, and support th...
WHO SAGE Roadmap For Prioritizing Uses Of COVID-19 Vaccines ...
November 2020. Published by WHO, SAGE has developed an approach to help inform deliberation around the range of recommendations that may be appropriate under different epidemiologic and vaccine suppl...
COVAX: The vaccines pillar of the access to COVID-19 tools (...
November 2020. Published by WHO, the following document outlines the current working structure and overall guiding principles of collaboration between the organisations involved in implementing COVAX...
Guidance on developing a national deployment and vaccination...
November 2020. Published by the WHO, Guidance on National Deployment and Vaccination Planning is intended to help countries develop their plan for COVID-19 vaccine introduction.
An ethical framework for global vaccine allocation
September 2020. The journal Science published, An ethical framework for global vaccine allocation in the Policy Forum section of Vol. 369, Issue 6509.
Health financing resilience during a pandemic: Fifth Annual ...
Go to original World Bank blog location, or continue reading blog text below. Even before the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic struck many countries were not on track to reach their targets for the Sus...