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Short description There are 88 indicators, which are grouped under five main categories: demography and socio-economic situation, health status, determinants of health, health interventions: health services, health interventions: health promotion. To access data use...

Short description The Health Systems database includes indicators on health financing, health workforce, leadership and governance, and demographics. It compiles and analyses country health system data, provides visualization options, and generates automated country...

Short description HAAT guides health accounts team through the analysis of health expenditure data by automatically producing relevant graphs and charts by using the data entered into the production tool. Purpose - Methodology and type of data required - Users/Target...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

Short description HOSPICAL is a planning and analysis tool that policy makers, hospital administrators, and financial and department managers can use to improve hospital performance and make decisions about resource allocation within or among hospitals. Purpose The...