EQUINET carries out research, reviews and analysis to stimulate and support debate on current issues across its theme areas. The publications from this work are produced as discussion papers and are found here.
Equinet discussion papers
The most recent publications are displayed below.
PRA project report 1: Creating nurse student awareness on community knowledge on health in “Ontevrede” (unsatisfied) informal settlement, Namibia
University of Namibia; Ontevrede Community (2006 June)
Themes:
Governance and participation in health
Country
Namibia
URL: PRAhofne.pdf
Discussion paper 35: Perceptions of health workers about conditions of service: A Namibian case study
Iipinge, S; Hofnie, K; van der Westhuizen L; Pendukeni, M; Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Namibia; Ministry of Health and Social Services, Namibia (2006 May)
Themes:
Human resources for health
Country
Namibia
URL: DIS35HRiipinge.pdf
Discussion paper 29: Planning and budgeting for Primary Health Care in Zambia: A policy process analysis of experiences and outcomes (1995-2004)
Ngulube, TJ; Mdhluli, LQ; Gondwe, K; CHESSORE (2005 October)
Themes:
Monitoring equity and research to policy
Country
Zambia
URL: DIS29ngulube.pdf
EQUINET Discussion paper 36: Issues facing primary care health workers in delivering HIV and AIDS related treatment and care
South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU); School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape (2006 April)
Themes:
Human resources for health
Country
South Africa
URL: Dis36HRsamwu.pdf
Discussion paper 26: Equity in Health Care in Namibia: Towards a needs-based allocation formula
Ministry of Health, Namibia; World Health Organisation (2005 April)
Themes:
Resource allocation and health financing
Country
Namibia
URL: DIS26finNamibia.pdf