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Health Systems: Concepts, Design & Performance

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Learning outcomes

On the completion of this module, you will be able to:

  • Further develop your general understanding of health systems in your country;

  • Explore current concepts in health systems development, which include boundaries, goals, functions and relationships among elements of the health system;

  • Explain the concepts related to health systems performance and outline a practical approach you might adapt to assess and monitor the performance of your site;

  • Assess the factors that impact on the management effectiveness and overall performance of the health system;

  • Identify some of the effects of major system wide change programmes such as health reform on the system and on your site in particular;

  • Relate changes occurring in the national health system to the management effectiveness at your site;

  • Explore ways of improving management effectiveness at your site.

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