Tanzania – Healthy DEvelopments

How pandemic preparedness let Tanzania successfully control a Marburg outbreak

Healthy DEvelopments — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 19:30:03 +0000

Is pandemic preparedness work paying off for East African countries? The successful containment of a recent Marburg outbreak in Tanzania suggests the answer is yes.

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Enabling community participation and oversight in the planning and budgeting of Tanzania’s health services

Healthy DEvelopments — Tue, 22 Feb 2022 08:49:28 +0000

As part of the country’s decentralisation process, Tanzania’s health facilities take on the tasks of planning and budgeting of health services. In the Mbeya and Tanga regions, a Tanzanian-German project has set up structures and systems for effective community participation.

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No Baby Left Out: A Tanzanian initiative leads the way towards improved health and survival rates for newborn babies

Healthy DEvelopments — Tue, 16 May 2017 19:33:00 +0000

What does it take to ensure that premature or sick babies born in rural Tanzania get the care and attention they need to survive and thrive? The 'No Baby Left Out‘ initiative shows how a set of simple interventions can make all the difference.

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Ensuring mothers’ and babies’ health in Tanzania

Healthy DEvelopments — Sat, 06 Aug 2016 11:34:00 +0000

An innovative health insurance scheme, jointly funded by BMZ via KfW Entwicklungsbank and Tanzania’s National Health Insurance Fund, improves pregnant women’s access to safe delivery services and provides financial protection for them and their families at a particularly vulnerable time in their lives.

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Catalysing change in Tanzania’s hospitals

Healthy DEvelopments — Mon, 22 Feb 2016 17:02:00 +0000

A Computer Assisted Hospital Management System increases revenue and improves services

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