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Newest firstLike many others, Malawis health care system faces significant health workforce shortages largely due to budget constraints that limit training, recruitment and retention of staff. A crucial question is how to best allocate a limited budget to expand different health care workers (HCW) cadres so that the potential health gains are maximised, which is more important now than ever considering recent withdraw and red…
Open article record in new tab ↗ObjectivesModelling approaches that consider system-wide delivery platforms rather than single diseases are increasingly recognized as crucial for the economic evaluation of policy and investment choices and can be instrumental in forward-looking policy formulation. This paper develops a costing approach tailored to one such model, the Thanzi La Onse (TLO) model of Malawis healthcare system, to estimate healthcare…
Open article record in new tab ↗BackgroundDecisions need to be made in all healthcare systems about the allocation of available resources with the aim of improving population health. Evidence is needed for these decisions, which can have enormous consequences for population health, especially in lower-income settings. MethodsWe address this need using an individual-based simulation model of healthcare need and service delivery that we have devel…
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