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
The most recent publications are displayed below.
EQUINET Discussion paper 115: Literature review: Strategies for recruitment and retention of skilled healthcare workers in remote rural areas
Malema NR, Muthelo L (2018 September)
Themes:
Human resources for health
Country
East and southern Africa region
EQUINET Discussion paper 114: Responding to inequalities in health in urban areas: How well do current data measure urban wellbeing in East and Southern Africa?
Loewenson R, Masotya M (2018 May)
Themes:
Equity in health, Health equity in economic and trade policies, Poverty and health, Governance and participation in health, Monitoring equity and research to policy
Country
East and southern Africa region
EQUINET discussion paper 113: The role of an essential health benefit in health systems in east and southern Africa: Learning from regional research’
Loewenson R; Mamdani M; Todd G; Kadowa I; Nswilla A; Kisanga O; Luwabelwa M; Banda P; Palale M; Magagula S (2018 February)
Themes:
Values, policies and rights, Equitable health services, Human resources for health, Public-private mix, Resource allocation and health financing, Governance and participation in health
Country
East and southern Africa region
Brief: Strengthening health centre committees for people-centred health systems
EQUINET; CWGH; TARSC; LDHO; UCT (2017 November)
Themes:
Equitable health services, Governance and participation in health
Country
East and southern Africa region
Resource curse or fair benefit: Protecting health in the extractive sector in east and southern Africa
EQUINET, TARSC, SATUCC, SADC CNGO (2017 November)
Themes:
Values, policies and rights, Health equity in economic and trade policies
Country
East and southern Africa region