Technical Review Panel Member Curriculum Vitae Name: Nationality: Additional languages: Expertise: Allison Beattie British/ Canadian Portuguese, French Health systems, sustainable financing, strategic investments. Qualifications Qualification Institution Department Year PhD University of London, UK Senate House (Public 1997 Health) MA School of Oriental and African Studies/ African Studies 1986 Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, UK BA (Hons) Trinity College, University of Toronto, Canada History 1985 Employment History Employer Position Place Year Independent Consultant Network of Independent consultants for health and Edinburgh, UK 2014- ongoing development DFID UK Policy Team leader - Health London, UK 2010-2013 Systems Team (Human Development Department) DFID Zimbabwe Head of Programmes/ Deputy Harare, 2005-2010 Country Office Head Zimbabwe DFID Mozambique Health, HIV/AIDS and Maputo, 1997-2004 Centre for Health Policy, Wits University Medical School, Johannesburg Education Adviser Health systems researcher Mozambique Johannesburg, South Africa Policy adviser Save the Children Fund (UK) London and Maputo, Mozambique 1991-1996 1988-1990 Relevant Publications Allison Beattie, Robert Yates, Douglas Noble, Accelerating progress towards universal health coverage for women and children in south Asia, East Asia and the Pacific, UNICEF and Chatham House,. 1
Allison Beattie, Robert Yates, Douglas Noble, Accelerating progress towards universal health coverage in Asia and Pacific: improving the future for women and children, BMJ Global Health ;1(Supp 2): e000190. doi:10.1136/ bmjgh--000190. 2015 Lori McDougall, Anita Sharma, et al. Prioritizing women s, children s and adolescents health in post-2015 world: A five-point agenda for effective advocacy and communications, BMJ, 2015. 2015 Palestine Refugee Human Development Report, 2015 Chapter contribution: A Long and Healthy Life, UNRWA, 2015 (forthcoming). 2015 A. Beattie and S. Commins; Saving lives is not enough: Mitigating the strategic myopia of humanitarian aid through engaging communities in health systems strengthening, Presented in the Grand Challenges Series at Queen Margaret University 26, 2015. 2014 Elizabeth Mason, Lori McDougall et al: Every Newborn: Delivering a healthy start in life, The Lancet, May, 2014. 2013 Value for money: Narrative vs Number; Impact Magazine, Issue No 14 Data for Decision- Making. 2013. 2011 Beattie, A., Protecting Access to basic services during unstable transitions: Budgets, finance and aid modalities to meet the needs of the most vulnerable Zimbabweans. 2009. This paper was presented at the International Health Economics Association meeting in Toronto in July 2011. 1999 Beattie A., and Krauschaar, D., Mozambique Health Services: 25 Policy Questions, Management Sciences for Health, Boston, MA 1999. 1997 Beattie A., Doherty J, Lambo E, Gilson L, Shaw RP (eds.) Sustainable Health Financing in Southern Africa: Proceedings of a Senior Policy Seminar, published by the World Bank, Centre for Health Policy and WHO, 1997. 1998 Pavignani, E., Colombo, A., Beattie, A., Noormahomed, AR. Country Experiences in the International Trade of Health Services-The Case of Mozambique in International trade in Health Services: A Development Perspective, Zarrilli, S., and Kinnon, C., (Eds), UNCTAD/ WHO, Geneva 1998. 1996 Rispel L., Price M, Cabral J, with Beattie A, Fonn S, Lazarus R, Marawa N, Schneider M, Xaba M., Confronting need and affordability: Guidelines for primary health care services in South Africa., Centre for Health Policy, Johannesburg, 1996. 1995 Zwarenstein M, and Beattie A, "Quality Assurance in South African Health Care", Chapter contribution to Health Care in South Africa, Health Systems Trust, Durban, 1995. 1995 van den Heever A, Kinghorn A, and Beattie A, A Comprehensive Primary Health Care Approach: Financing Health Care in South Africa - An alternative to national health insurance. Centre for Health Policy, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1995. 1994 Beattie A and Rispel L, Improving Health in Southern Africa through Regional Cooperation, Chapter contribution to Prospects for Progress: Critical Choices for Southern 2
Africa, Venter, M (ed), Maskew Millar Longman, 1994 1993 Beattie A, Rispel L and Booysen M, Problems and Prospects with health sector links in the Southern African region: The role of South Africa, Social Science and Medicine: 1993; 37 (7) 927-935. Additional Information Relevant Consultancies January Team member and health systems specialist for Euro Health Group on behalf of the H4+: End December line evaluation of the H4+ Joint Programme (Canada and Sweden) in 10 countries of Sub- Saharan Africa 2011-. Led the case study reviews of Liberia, Zambia and Guinea Bissau. March- January- December 2015-2019 March 2014 to the end Nov1-30 2015 May10- June 9 2015 1 March to 30 April 2015 15 Jan to 28 Feb 2015 1 Jan to 31 June 2015 Team Leader for ITAD-led midterm evaluation of the Establishing Priority Setting Institutions in Developing Countries programme led by NICE International and supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Specific country focus: China, India, Indonesia, Viet Nam, South Africa. Lead writer/ researcher for Chatham House and UNICEF Asia and the Pacific Research, write and present a summary paper on progress towards achieving universal health coverage (UHC) in the Asia and Pacific regions ahead of the UNICEF Government of Malaysia Third High Level Meeting on Children in. Senior Technical Adviser for Palladium working in Northern Nigeria (six states) on a DFID funded programme to provide technical advice to the delivery of an innovative program of health systems, service delivery, operational research and governance reform across six states of Northern Nigeria. Team Specialist (Health) for the Tamkeen programme in Syria working for Adam Smith International on behalf of DFID and the EU. As a Tamkeen Project Adviser, provided support for the design, establishment and delivery of health programmes and suitable systems strengthening in opposition held areas in Syria, working with a range of local partners including local councils and civil society groups. Trainer/ Consultant on behalf of WHO East Mediterranean Region (Cairo) to design and deliver a training course on strategic planning in complex settings to senior planners from 22 EMRO states. Development of a short planning guide. Consultant for DFID Africa Regional to conduct a rapid review of progress and lessons learned Strengthening the use of data for malaria decision-making in Africa Programme. Researcher, policy analysis and writer for UNRWA in Palestine to write a chapter contribution on the health issues affecting Palestine refugees for the upcoming Palestine Refugee Human Development Report 2015. Team Leader Ebola Rapid Review in Sierra Leone on behalf of DFID. Led a team to undertake a rapid review of the UK Government s on-going response to the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone to identify lessons learned and areas for further research. Consultation process convener & policy support for Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH), WHO Geneva to support a wide-ranging global consultation around updating the UN s Global Strategy for Women s Children s, and Adolescents Health and support to writing the 2015-2030 Global Strategy for Women s Children s and Adolescents Health (completed July 2015). 3
1 Oct 2015 to 31 Jan 2015 1-30 May 2014 March 2014 27 Jan - 8 Mar 2014 2013-January 2014 June 2013 March 2013 2012 February 2012 Mar 2010 June 2005 July - 2005 Consultation convener for the Global Financing Facility (World Bank) on behalf of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, WHO Geneva to support a global consultation on the World Bank s proposal for the Global Financing Facility. Consultant for WHO APOC in Ouagadougou Burkina Faso to conduct a management review of the Africa Programme for Onchocerciasis Control Editing/ writing for the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) WHO Geneva. Support the delivery of the Call to Action for the Every Newborn Action Plan: the global strategy to support newborn survival launched in May 2014. Consultant in Tanzania for DFID to design and support the development of a major multidisciplinary programme to address stunting in Tanzania. Consultant for SEEK Development to work with PMNCH Geneva to support the formation of the Financing Harmonisation Group within the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health; Policy advice to PMNCH around options for supporting countries seeking to broaden coverage of maternal and newborn services. Programme appraisal and technical support to Zvitambo, Zimbabwe to review and appraise the SHINE trial, Zvitambo, Harare, Zimbabwe, a major clinical trial underway in Zimbabwe to assess the role of water, sanitation and hygiene as a cause of stunting in young children. Sub-study on the complexities of HIV infection and stunting in women of reproductive age and their babies. Programme design and political economy analysis in Nigeria for DFID Northern Nigeria to support the extension of vaccination coverage to hard-to-reach populations; Conducting a conflict and political economy analysis of the vaccination effort in Nigeria. Programme appraisal and systems advice in Myanmar for DFID Burma to Review of the Emergency Health Services Programme along the border areas of Myanmar and analysis of policy options for integration of emergency and government provided services following the peace treaty. Programme Appraisal and advisory role in Myanmar for DFID Burma to develop a new national MNCH programme and the assessment and appraisal of the UK s emergency health programme delivered in the Delta area following Cyclone Nargis and policy options for integrating services delivered by NGOs into the national health system. Particular focus was on AIDS, TB and Malaria and on how to integrate the programme into the 3MDG Fund going forward. Informal, joint review of adolescent reproductive health and HIV/AIDS programmes delivered in Kibera township, Nairobi. Programme evaluation for UNICEF Angola to conduct an evaluation of UNICEF Primary Health Care and HIV/ AIDS prevention programmes in rural Angola. Technical adviser: HIV/AIDS technical support programme delivered by the Brazilian Health Ministry. Provided technical assistance to the delivery of a Brazilian-led HIV/AIDS programme offering technical assistance to various African countries on the management of HIV/AIDS diagnosis and treatment programmes. 1993-1995 Principal researcher, Health Systems Trust, Durban, South Africa to develop an estimate of required resources for universal access to a basic PHC package in South Africa 1993-1996 Researcher for the Centre for Health Policy on behalf of the Department of Health, Pretoria, South Africa to work as part of a team to develop revised national guidelines for the delivery of primary health care in South Africa. 4
January to April 1995 1994 Consultant to the Minister of Health's Health Reform Committee investigating options for National Health Insurance in South Africa, January to April 1995. HIV/AIDS Consultant to the University of Zimbabwe (contracted by WHO) to advise on the analysis of costs and quality of care of a programme for home-based care for people affected by AIDS in rural Zimbabwe. Current rolls and affiliations Since 2013: Honorary Member, Faculty of Public Health, UK Member: Network of Independent Consultants in Health and Development (NICHAD) Research Associate, International Institute of Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK Short courses leading to certificates 2006: Reproductive health programming during and after emergencies, UNFPA 2012: Nutrition programming in developing countries, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Specialist certificate in Health and Nutrition 2013: Updated Health Economics and Financing training through the London School of Health and Tropical Medicine 5