Guidance on conducting a situation analysis of health financing for Universal Health Coverage
Short description Developing a national health financing strategy should begin with a thorough analysis of the country’s existing health financing arrangements. Such an analysis aims to provide detailed insights into where the existing system is performing well or...
Costing and Financing Tool for Childhood Immunization
Short description This tool is used to make projections of future costs, future resources requirements, future financing needs to achieve programme objectives, and analyse the corresponding financing gaps and sustainability. It can help low-income countries which do...
Goals
Short description This model is intended to support strategic planning at the national level by linking program goals and funding. It is designed to help planners to understand how funding levels and patterns can lead to reductions in incidence and prevalence of HIV...
Health Accounts Production Tool (HAPT)
Short description HAPT guides health accounts teams through the entire production process, reducing the need for technical assistance and increasing local capacity for health account production. Purpose The purpose of this tool is to provide: step-by-step directions...
CORE Plus (Cost revenue Analysis Tool Plus)
Short description This spreadsheet-based tool helps determine projected and actual costs of individual interventions and total costs of integrated services provided by a primary health facility and it allows users to estimate a standard cost for each intervention,...
Integrated Health Model
Short description The Integrated Health Model is a tool, which helps country governments estimate the total resources – human, infrastructural, financial - required to meet the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Purpose The purpose is to estimate the...
Integrated Healthcare Technology Package (iHTP)
Short description iHTP is a resource planning and costing tool that provides guidance on the optimal mix of resource inputs (human resources, medical devices, pharmaceuticals and facilities) required for any particular health intervention. Purpose The purpose of iHTP...
Resource Needs Model, HIV/AIDS
Short description This model calculates the total resources needed for prevention, care, and orphan support for HIV/Aids on a national level. It can assist national-level strategic planning efforts by providing a tool and methodology to examine the financial resources...
Planning and Budgeting for TB
Short description This spreadsheet-based tool provides a framework to develop plans and budgets for TB control. It collects costing information, but also sources of funding for each intervention and calculates funding gaps. It produces summary tables and figures...
Marginal Budgeting for Bottlenecks (MBB)
Short description The Marginal Budgeting for Bottlenecks tool aims at estimating the potential impact, resources needs, costs and budgeting implications of country strategies to remove implementation constraints of the health system. It helps simulate the potential...
Interactive Costing Tools Guide
Short description This guide consists of an interactive process that allows stakeholders to select an appropriate costing and resource planning tool for estimating the costs of specific health actions that may inform planning, programming and budgeting processes....
Equitable Health Financing Tool
Short description This interactive tool allows users to navigate the evidence on different health financing methods in low- and middle- income countries. Five goals for health financing policy are considered: promote equity, reduce poverty, improve quality, generate...
ADePT
Short description ADePT is a software package developed by the World Bank that generates standardized tables and charts summarizing the results of distributional analyses of household survey data (Household Budget Surveys, Demographic and Health Surveys and Labour...
Financial risk protection calculation tool
Short description For many years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has been trying to encourage countries to share their survey micro-data with WHO so that WHO can produce standardized indicators of financial risk protection. Countries have previously sent data on...
Social Insurance Assessment Tool (SIAT)
Short description SIAT has three components: a framework, an assessment questionnaire, and a spreadsheet-based model. Purpose The purpose of SIAT is to provide a framework and tools to help countries assess options for expanding social insurance coverage and make...