Did PEPFAR investments result in health system strengthening? A retrospective longitudinal study measuring non-HIV health service utilization at the district level

Conclusions This study sought to understand whether PEPFAR, as a vertical programme, may have had a spill-over effect on the health system generally, as measured by utilization. Our conclusion is that it did not, at least not in Uganda.

Source: Health Policy and Planning - August 8, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Luboga, S. A., Stover, B., Lim, T. W., Makumbi, F., Kiwanuka, N., Lubega, F., Ndizihiwe, A., Mukooyo, E., Hurley, E. K., Borse, N., Wood, A., Bernhardt, J., Lohman, N., Sheppard, L., Barnhart, S., Hagopian, A. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research