Introduction to the Family Planning Financing Roadmap ATTAINING SUSTAINABLE FINANCING FOR FAMILY PLANNING IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA ACCRA, JANUARY 2018 Catherine Barker Cantelmo 1
Website Purpose Create an online resource for family planning stakeholders to: Learn more about health concepts and how they relate to family planning Understand family planning options given a country s context 2
Why Is This Resource Needed? Health Family planning Health reforms Demandside Strategic purchasing Health insurance Innovative Fiscal space for health Efficiency Sustainable solutions for family planning FP2020 goals Demand creation Reducing unmet need and inequities S-curve Enabling environment Expanding method choice Family planning experts need a strong understanding of health concepts and a country s health situation to promote strategies for sustainable of family planning programs. 3
Website Structure Learning materials Homepage Roadmap Health concepts Health glossary Countryspecific resources Country selection (13 options) Family planning achievement profile Understanding universal health coverage Financing to improve supply Health basics Financing to improve demand Specific health topics Macroeconomic profile Health profile Health systems and reforms Family planning profile Summary brief with family planning recommendations 4
Learning Materials High-level intro to health for users with limited time and knowledge Content ranges from basic to more complex topics Links to glossary and external resources Structure of content: Overview of issue/concept Explanation of how concept is important for family planning Country examples/case studies Links to external resources Introduction to universal health coverage Health : the basics Financing to improve supply of services Financing to improve demand for services Specific topic pages Domestic resource mobilization Planning for donor transitions Health insurance Public financial management Fiscal decentralization in health Global Financing Facility Vouchers and conditional cash transfers Performance-based Total market approach 5
Interactive, Country-Specific Roadmap Purpose: Identify relevant family planning options given a particular country s health and family planning context Key features: Pre-populated data from secondary sources (editable) Links to glossary terms Underlying algorithm categorizes countries into archetypes based on current modern contraceptive prevalence rate (mcpr) and health maturity level Initial launch includes 13 countries: Ethiopia Ghana Guatemala Kenya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mozambique Nigeria Rwanda Senegal Tanzania Uganda 6
Nine Archetypes Low maturity health system Emergent and aspirational health system Low mcpr (S1) Growing mcpr (S2-S4) High mcpr (S5) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mature health system 7 8 9 How are countries classified? Health maturity level: Calculated score based on country income status, macroeconomic projections, prioritization of health, reliance on external funding, and coverage of pre-payment schemes mcpr: Based on baseline mcpr among women of reproductive age in union (< 15%, 15% 40%, > 40%) 7
Roadmap Outputs Family planning characterization Current family planning achievement Family planning goals Outputs can help in-country family planning stakeholders to: Narrow down concepts for individualized learning Prioritize appropriate family planning options to be considered Advocate for inclusion of family planning in broader health systems reform Identify evidence gaps on family planning Engage with other stakeholders regarding sustainable for family planning Health characterization Health profile and statistics Health reforms under consideration Country s ability to increase spending on health Family planning characterization and recommendations Family planning profile Broad implications of family planning based on archetype Specific family planning options Links to learning materials and country resources 8
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Next Steps Want to learn more and provide feedback? Sign up for a one-on-one session sometime this week (use sign up sheet at the front; country delegations encouraged to sign up together) When will this resource be available? Website is still under development Launch is tentatively planned for February 2018 10
DOMINIC CHAVEZ/WORKD BANK Questions or feedback? Catherine.Cantelmo@thepalladiumgroup.com Health Policy Plus (HP+) is a five-year cooperative agreement funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development under Agreement No. AID-OAA-A-15-00051, beginning August 28, 2015. HP+ is implemented by Palladium, in collaboration with Avenir Health, Futures Group Global Outreach, Plan International USA, Population Reference Bureau, RTI International, ThinkWell, and the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood. This presentation was produced for review by the U.S. Agency for International Development. It was prepared by HP+. The information provided in this presentation is not official U.S. Government information and does not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the U.S. Agency for International Development or the U.S. Government.