Systems Thinking and the Future of Public Health
Two prominent publications highlight the central importance of systems thinking concepts to the future of public health: Health professionals for a new century: transforming education to strengthen health systems in … Continue reading
More Health Systems Strengthening Resources
I continue to find more resources on health systems strengthening. Here are a few that I think are most relevant to our consensus statement: –“Towards an ideal African health system” … Continue reading
Greetings from Havana
The Global Forum for Health Research has just wrapped up its Forum 2009, and I will be heading back home after spending a very enjoyable week in Cuba. There were … Continue reading
Report from conferences: CORE group, and Health Impact Assessment
This past month has been a busy travel month for me. I lead discussions about the HSS Consensus Statements at the CORE group fall meeting in Washington, DC, USA, and … Continue reading
HSS Consensus Statement: More Resources
Here are some more resources that I have found useful –Declaration at Alma Ata –Getting Health Reform Right: A Guide to Improving Performance and Equity –Overcoming health-systems constraints to achieve … Continue reading
Introductory Health Systems Readings
There has been an increasing number of students and others that have expressed interest in getting involved. Prior to meeting and discussing, I recommend the following reading: 1. WHO’s website … Continue reading
Health Systems Strengthening Resources
As I have worked on the first draft of the consensus statement for health systems strengthening, several resources have proved very useful (in no particular order): 1. GAVI Alliance’s “Guiding … Continue reading
Systems Thinking for Capacity in Health 