Ethiopia Health Sector Development Program

This brief discusses the progress made in the Ethiopia Health Sector Development Program. The program's aims were to develop a health system that provides comprehensive and integrated primary care services, primarily based at community health level facilities. It focuses on communicable diseases, common nutritional disorders, environmental health and hygiene, reproductive health care, immunization, the treatment and control of basic infectious diseases like upper respiratory tract infections, the control of epidemic diseases like malaria, and the control of sexually transmitted diseases especially HIV/AIDS. This brief gives a brief description of the programs components, results on the ground, problems encountered, and lessons learned.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Mohan, P. C.
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2007-10
Subjects:	BUDGET ALLOCATION, CHILD MORTALITY, CHILD MORTALITY RATE, COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, COMMUNITY HEALTH, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION, CONTRACEPTIVE PREVALENCE, COST-EFFECTIVENESS, DEATHS, DELIVERY SYSTEM, DEMAND FOR SERVICES, DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS, DRUGS, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, EPIDEMIC, FEMALES, HEALTH CARE, HEALTH CARE ACCESS, HEALTH CARE DELIVERY, HEALTH CENTERS, HEALTH COVERAGE, HEALTH FACILITIES, HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE, HEALTH POSTS, HEALTH PROVIDERS, HEALTH SECTOR, HEALTH SERVICE, HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH STATUS, HEALTH SYSTEM, HEALTH WORKERS, HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, HOSPITALS, HUMAN RESOURCES, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, HYGIENE, IMMUNIZATION, INCENTIVE SCHEMES, INFANT, INFANT MORTALITY, INFANT MORTALITY RATE, INFECTIOUS DISEASES, LIFE EXPECTANCY, LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH, LIVE BIRTHS, MALARIA, MALES, MATERNAL MORTALITY, MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES, MEDICINES, MORTALITY, NUTRITION, POPULATION SECTOR, PRIMARY CARE, PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, PROGRESS, REHABILITATION, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE, SERVICE DELIVERY, SERVICE PROVISION, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY, USE OF CONTRACEPTIVES, USER FEES, VACCINATION, WORKERS,
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/10/8593573/ethiopia-health-sector-development-program https://hdl.handle.net/10986/9549
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