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- The WHO framework describes health systems in terms of six components or Building Blocks: (i) financing, (ii) health workforce, (iii) information systems, (iv) medical products and technologies, (v) leadership/governance, and (vi) service delivery.
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in terms of six core components or “building blocks”: (i) service delivery, (ii) health workforce, (iii) health information systems, (iv) access to essential medicines, (v) financing, and (vi) leadership/governance (see
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Aug 31, 2017 · Acknowledging the health system strengthening agenda, the World Health Organization (WHO) has formulated a health systems framework that describes health systems in terms of six building blocks which include service delivery, health workforce, information, medical products, vaccines and technologies, financing, and leadership/governance (Fig ...
- Tsegahun Manyazewal
- 10.1186/s13690-017-0221-9
- 2017
- Arch Public Health. 2017; 75: 50.
The building blocks are: service delivery; health workforce; information; medical products, vaccines and technologies; financing; and leadership and governance (stewardship). The building blocks serve three purposes.
present a concise overview of the concept of health system resilience; provide a roadmap outlining practical and foundational steps for building health system resilience to be adapted to diferent contexts; share examples of actions and tools, including stakeholder roles, to support country application of the roadmap.
following six building blocks of health systems should be reviewed in light of the MDGs: (1) organization and management of service delivery; (2) generation and use of high-quality information and data; (3) selection and use of appropriate medical products and technology;
Mar 19, 2022 · In this article, we illustrate how the World Health Organization Building Blocks framework, which has been used to monitor the performance of national health systems, can be applied to describe and appraise the global health system and its response to COVID-19, and identify potential reforms.
Health system building blocks. An analytical framework used by WHO to describe health systems, disaggregating them into 6 core components: Leadership and governance. Service delivery. Health system financing. Health workforce. Medical products, vaccines and technologies. Health information systems.
