Pharmaceuticals procurement in Bangladesh
Health systems in many countries create incentives for health workers to engage in corrupt practices that lead to inappropriate and ineffective care, leading to high costs and poor outcomes for those ...
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Jobs, corruption and major development donors: applying the ACE approach to a thorny development problem. New podcast
In spite of monumental investments made in global health over the past decades, Universal Health Coverage remains a distant goal - in part due to pervasive corruption in health systems. Join ACE, LSHT...
Why are off the shelf approaches to anti-corruption failing? New podcast
In spite of monumental investments made in global health over the past decades, Universal Health Coverage remains a distant goal - in part due to pervasive corruption in health systems. Join ACE, LSHT...
Pakistan’s hike in drug prices may be painful, but it is necessary
Pakistan's attempts to relax price controls on medicines has caused uproar. But after looking closely at the trade offs between price and access, Kabeer Dawani, a researcher at the Collective for Soci...
Talking corruption at the African Health Economics and Policy Association conference
The SOAS-ACE team at the University of Nigeria Nsukka, working on our corruption in health systems project, made a strong contribution at the high profile AfHEA conference in Ghana in March 2019. Hear...
Another victory for Buhari – but what will it mean for corruption?
In 2015 Muhammadu Buhari swept to victory on an electoral ticket strongly featuring a tough stance on corruption. A month ago, Nigerians again rejected an alternative approach offered to support Buhar...
19 March 2019 – The Ignored Pandemic: How corruption in healthcare service delivery threatens universal health coverage
In spite of monumental investments made in global health over the past decades, Universal Health Coverage remains a distant goal - in part due to pervasive corruption in health systems. Join ACE, LSHT...
We Need to Talk About Corruption in Health Systems
In an editorial in the International Journal of Health Policy and Management, Eleanor Hutchinson, Dina Balabanova and Martin McKee discuss the little explored or acknowledged issue of corruption in he...
Combatting corruption the smart way
Jibrin Ibrahim of CDD Lagos reflects on applying ACE's unique approach to combatting corruption in Nigeria in an opinion piece in Nigeria's Premium Times.
Strengthening accountability for better health outcomes through understanding health system bottlenecks: insights from Tanzania
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