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Africa

Area Grantee Priority rank Question Region Theme PHCPI domain(s)
Models of Care Primafamed 1 How is primary care being measured across Africa? PHC performance: review of current state of primary care measurement in Africa Africa Measurement C2d – Performance measurement & management

C5 – High quality PHC
Models of Care Primafamed 2 How can we improve objective measurement of primary care performance in Africa? Africa Measurement D1 – Effective service coverage
Models of Care Primafamed 3 How can we harness routine “big” data in Africa to measure primary care performance? Africa Measurement B3 – information systems

America

Area Grantee Priority rank Question Region Theme PHCPI domain(s)
Models of Care WONCA 1 What are the factors to be considered and negotiated for successful referral from primary to secondary care and back? Global (plan prepared for Brazil) Integration (primary and secondary care) C5d – Coordination
Finance GWU 1 What are the intended and unintended effects of accountability, performance-based financing and in-kind incentives on the quality, safety and equity of primary care service delivery; how are those effects produced (or not), and why? MesoAmerica Improving financial management at the PHC level A2b – Spending on PHC

C2d – Performance measurement & management
Finance WONCA 2 When resources are limited, where/how is it most cost-effective to use the available funds for the greatest health outcomes in PHC? Global Integration E4 – Efficiency
Governance GWU 2 What are the effects of large-scale, process and quality improvement interventions in primary care systems; how are they produced (or not), and why? MesoAmerica Policy and governance C5 – High-quality PHC
Governance GWU 3 What are the effects of supportive supervision and audit and feedback in primary care service delivery; how are they produced (or not), and why? MesoAmerica Policy and governance B4 – Workforce

South East Asia

Area Grantee Priority rank Question Region Theme PHCPI domain(s)
Models of Care George Inst 2 What are sustainable models of disease integration that would a) make best use of existing vertical programs, and b) strengthen primary health care? Asia Integration (disease-specific programs) C5d – Coordination
Finance George Inst 1 How can the poor be protected from impoverishing payments for catastrophic health events, including the purchase of medicines? Asia Mobilizing resources to pay for PHC A2c – Financial coverage
Models of Care George Inst 1 What is the most effective and sustainable primary health care service delivery model for the management of chronic diseases in a resource-constrained setting? Asia PHC team composition, structure & services D1f – NCDs & mental health
Models of Care George Inst 3 How can task-shifting (e.g. use of non-physician health workers) be used to support the delivery of primary health care? Asia Workforce (PHC teams) B4 – Workforce
Finance George Inst 2 How can administrators best identify inefficient health expenditure? What strategies can be used to optimise financial efficiency? Asia Improving financial management at the PHC level E4 – Efficiency
Finance George Inst 3 How do different primary health care financing models impact health outcomes? Asia Optimizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness of PHC A2a – Payment systems

Eastern Mediterranean

Area Grantee Priority rank Question Region Theme PHCPI domain(s)
Quality and Safety Am U Beirut 1 What are the minimum sets of standardized and applicable quality and patient safety indicators to monitor PHC performance at national and regional levels? Lebanon, Jordan, Bahrain, Tunisia Measurement C2d – Performance measurement & management
Quality and Safety Am U Beirut 2 What risk and safety management approaches can be adopted to enhance patient safety in primary healthcare? Lebanon, Jordan, Bahrain, Tunisia Best practice C4e – Safety
Quality and Safety Am U Beirut 3 What regulatory and administrative measures can be implemented to promote rational drug prescribing in primary healthcare? Lebanon, Jordan, Bahrain, Tunisia Policy and governance B1 – Drugs and supplies

Western Pacific

Area Grantee Priority rank Question Region Theme PHCPI domain(s)
Models of Care WONCA 3 How can the public and private sectors work more collaboratively to improve and integrate primary health care coverage and prevent segmentation of the services? Global (plan prepared for Malaysia) Integration (private public) C5d – Coordination

A1a – PHC policies and leadership

Global

Area Grantee Priority rank Question Region Theme PHCPI domain(s)
Models of Care WONCA 5 How can family physicians be supported to provide comprehensive community-based care instead of resources being directed into vertical programmes? Global Integration (disease-specific programs) C5c – Comprehensiveness

C5d – Coordination
Finance WONCA 1 What are the barriers to implementing best practice in PHC? Global Improving financial management at the PHC level C4 – Availability of effective PHC services

C5d – Coordination
Finance WONCA 2 When resources are limited, where/how is it most cost-effective to use the available funds for the greatest health outcomes in PHC? Global Integration E4 – Efficiency
Governance icddr,b 1 Social responsibility to improve accountability for better governance in PHC Global Policy and governance A1c – Social accountability
Governance icddr,b 2 Role of public-private partnership in PHC governance to improve community leadership and mutual accountability

 

 Global Integration (private public) C5d – Coordination

A1a – PHC policies and leadership
Finance WONCA 3 What are the best practices in PHC and how can they be scaled up? Global Best practice C4 – Availability of effective PHC services
Governance icddr,b 3 Role of user-provider communication in PHC to increase awareness and demand from user end which ensure better service and governance Global Physician-patient relationship C4d – Patient/provider respect and trust