Are you the Principal Investigator or Project Coordinator of an ongoing Health Policy and Systems Research Project? Are you based in low-or Middle Income Country? If yes, please fill the survey form and help World Health Organization (WHO) Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research collect the data and enhance visibility of projects in the field.
Health policy and systems research (HPSR) is defined broadly as the production of new knowledge to improve how societies organize themselves to achieve health goals.
The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research is an international collaboration, based within WHO, Geneva that aims to promote the generation and use of health policy and systems research as a means to improve the health systems of developing countries. Specific aims of the Alliance are:
- To stimulate the generation and synthesis of policy-relevant health systems knowledge, encompassing evidence, tools and methods.
- To promote the dissemination and use of health policy and systems knowledge to improve the performance of health systems.
- To facilitate the development of capacity for the generation, dissemination and use of health policy and systems research knowledge among researchers, policy-makers and other stakeholders.
Building Blocks of Health Systems
- Service Delivery
- Information and Evidence
- Medical Products and Technologies
- Health Workforce
- Health Financing
- Leadership and Governance
Research Focus Area (Disease)
- Tuberculosis
- HIV/AIDS
- Reproductive Health
- Malaria
- Immunization
- Non Communicable Diseases
- Other Communicable Diseases
Eligibility Criteria
- The project must focus on health policy and systems research and be conducted in a developing country setting.
- The study must be ongoing.
For more information, please visit HPSR Survey.
