Learning and knowledge sharing are fundamental to the LHSS Project. We invite you to search LHSS knowledge products and resources for the latest approaches, insights, and learning in the field of integrated health systems strengthening.
![Operationalizing the National Quality Policy and Strategy: Review of Progress in 37 Countries](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-01/Operationalizing%20the%20National%20Quality%20Policy%20and%20Strategy%20Review%20of%20Progress%20in%2037%20Countries.png?itok=1LxMccSo)
LHSS conducted a study of 37 countries to provide a better understanding of the strengths, opportunities, and gaps in the structures governing the provision of quality health services.
![Development and Implementation of the National Quality Policy and Strategy Experience from Rwanda and Zambia](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-01/Development%20and%20Implementation%20of%20the%20National%20Quality%20Policy%20and%20Strategy%20Experience%20from%20Rwanda%20and%20Zambia.png?itok=HR2v6EBs)
This report details case studies from Rwanda and Zambia which offer unique insights into the operationalization of National Quality Policies and Strategy (NQPS) within broader governance and quality of care reforms.
![Tetun TL FACTSHEET](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-12/Tetun%20TL%20Factsheet.png?itok=9-GNn4Ry)
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![Modelo de Relacionamiento del Prestador Primario para la Implementación de las Rutas Integrales de Atención en Salud](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-12/Modelo%20de%20Relacionamiento%20del%20Prestador%20Primario%20para%20la%20Implementaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Rutas%20Integrales%20de%20Atenci%C3%B3n%20en%20Salud.png?itok=w6HzXehz)
This Spanish document presents a model for strengthening the relationship of the actors involved in the implementation of two Comprehensive Health Care Routes (RIAS): the Comprehensive Care Route for the Promotion and Maintenance of Health (RPMS) and the Comprehensive Maternal and Perinatal Health Care Route (RIAMP). The model aims to ensure the successful implementation of the RIAS, which will strengthen the Colombian health system to provide comprehensive health care for Venezuelan migrants and host communities.
![Resumen Ejecutivo: Modelo de Relacionamiento del Prestador Primario para la Implementación de las Rutas Integrales de Atención en Salud](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-12/Resumen%20Ejecutivo%20Modelo%20de%20Relacionamiento%20del%20Prestador%20Primario%20para%20la%20Implementaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Rutas%20Integrales%20de%20Atenci%C3%B3n%20en%20Salud.png?itok=jnI-HE4U)
This document presents a summary of the model for strengthening the relationship of the actors involved in the implementation of the Comprehensive Care Route for the Promotion and Maintenance of Health (RPMS) and the Comprehensive Maternal and Perinatal Health Care Route (RIAMP). A full report is also available in Spanish.
![Primary Provider Relationship Model for Implementing Health Care Pathways in Colombia](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-12/Primary%20Provider%20Relationship%20Model%20for%20Implementing%20Health%20Care%20Pathways%20in%20Colombia.png?itok=0yY5DwuV)
This document proposes a model to improve the relationship among stakeholders involved in the implementation of two Comprehensive Healthcare Pathways (RIAS, as per its Spanish acronym) in Colombia: the Pathway for the Promotion and Maintenance of Healthcare (RPMS, as per its Spanish acronym) and the Pathway for Maternal and Perinatal Health Care (RIAMP, as per its Spanish acronym).
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This brief in French identifies systems considerations for CHW career progression, including health workforce education and training, regulation and policy, management, and financing.
![portuguese establishing career pathway CHW](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-12/Annotation%202023-12-07%20142210.png?itok=SfXFHZgl)
This Portuguese brief identifies systems considerations for CHW career progression, including health workforce education and training, regulation and policy, management, and financing. It's also available in English and French.
![Informe de la Implementación de Paquetes de Atención en Salud Materno-Perinatal en Colombia](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-12/Informe%20de%20la%20Implementaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Paquetes%20de%20Atenci%C3%B3n%20en%20Salud%20Materno-Perinatal%20en%20Colombia.png?itok=Vnck9aMc)
This Spanish document systematizes the experiences of the planning and implementation process of projects financed with international cooperation resources for the provision of maternal and perinatal health care. The document also contains the methodology for the systematization of the experience and the lessons learned and recommendations derived from the systematization process.
![Resumen Ejecutivo: Informe de la Implementación de Paquetes de Atención en Salud Materno-Perinatal en Colombia](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-12/Resumen%20Ejecutivo%20Informe%20de%20la%20Implementaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Paquetes%20de%20Atenci%C3%B3n%20en%20Salud%20Materno-Perinatal%20en%20Colombia.png?itok=sbbYpJv9)
This Spanish document contains the experiences of various actors in planning and implementing projects funded by international cooperation resources that facilitate the provision of maternal and perinatal health care.
![Summary Report on the Implementation of Maternal-Perinatal Health Care Packages](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-12/Summary%20Report%20on%20the%20Implementation%20of%20Maternal-Perinatal%20Health%20Care%20Packages_0.png?itok=es8nC8lc)
This document compiles and systematizes stakeholders’ experiences planning and implementing projects funded by international cooperation resources that facilitate the provision of maternal-perinatal health care.
![Tajikistan vaccine cold chain inventory assessment report](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-11/Annotation%202023-11-17%20105659.png?itok=OkA-gv4s)
The assessment findings inform the MoHSPP and its international partners on interventions to improve the quality of vaccination services, not only for COVID-19 but beyond. This ultimately leads to increased access to improved services in Tajikistan.
![Colombia resumen adaptacion](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-10/Annotation%202023-10-15%20094702.png?itok=76Eb0JAs)
This document describes the interventions implemented by Healthy Communities (LHSS) to evaluate and modify the Primary Health Care Assessment (PCAT) tool for Colombia and create an application to collect and analyze survey data from the tool.
![Proceso de Pilotaje de la Herramienta](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-10/Annotation%202023-10-11%20000313.png?itok=6U5QOaRp)
This annex of the report "Adaptation and Validation of the Primary Health Care Assessment Tool (PCAT) in Colombia" serves to adapt and validate the tool (PCAT) to the Colombian context to know and monitor the progress of the implementation of PHC Primary Health Care.
![Summary Adapting and Validating the Primary Health Care Assessment Tool in Colombia](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-10/Annotation%202023-10-11%20000311.png?itok=XDk8-X7V)
This document describes the interventions implemented by the Local Health System Sustainability Project (LHSS) to evaluate and modify the Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT) for Colombia and create an application to compile and analyze data from the tool’s surveys. This tool and its application will help health providers to access data on Primary Health Care (PHC) services, which can be used to improve decision-making and policy formulation within the health care sector. This is an English language summary of the full report, which is available in Spanish.