EQUINET carries out research, reviews and analysis to stimulate and support debate on current issues across its theme areas. The publications from this work are produced as discussion papers and are found here.
Equinet discussion papers
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PRA project report 7: Community participation in the management of mental disorders in Kariobangi, Kenya
Othieno, CJ; Kitazi, N; Mburu, J; Obondo, A; Mathai, MA; Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi; Mathari Hospital, Nairobi (2008 February)
Themes:
Governance and participation in health
Country
Kenya
URL: PRAothieno2008.pdf
EQUINET PRA report: Community empowerment and participation in maternal health in Kamwenge District, Uganda
HEPS- Uganda (2008 February)
Themes:
Governance and participation in health
Country
Zimbabwe
URL: PRAheps2008.pdf
Discussion Paper 53: Private medical pre-payment and insurance schemes in Uganda: What can the proposed SHI policy learn from them?
Zikusooka, CM; Kyomuhangi, R; Human Capital Development Consult (2007 December)
Themes:
Resource allocation and health financing
Country
Uganda
Discussion paper 54: Equity in Health in Tanzania: Translating national goals to district realities
Mbuyita, S; Makemba, A; Ifakara Health Research and Development Centre (2007 December)
Themes:
Equity in health
Country
Tanzania
URL: DIS54tanzaniaDEA.pdf
Discussion paper 52: Progress towards equitable health care resource allocation in east and Southern Africa
McIntyre, D; Chitah, B; Mabandi, L; Masiye, F; Mbeeli, T; Shamu, S; Health Economics Unit, University of Cape Town; Health Economics Unit, University of Cape Town; Ministry of Health, Zimbabwe; Ministry of Health, Namibia; ZEPARU (2007 December)
Themes:
Resource allocation and health financing
Country
East and southern Africa region
URL: Diss52RAfin07.pdf