Maryam Bigdeli

Migrants and refugees’ health financing in Morocco: How much is the hidden contribution of the government through free services?

El Houcine Akhnif, Awad Mataria, Abdelouahab Belmadani, Maryam Bigdeli

BACKGROUND: The health of migrants and refugees is a key component in achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). This paper aims to assess the scale of financing mobilized by the Moroccan government for migrants and refugees health, and addressing health issues related to …

Maroc, Égypte (code pays fourni par la source)

UHC in Morocco: a bottom-up estimation of public hospitals' financing size based on a costing database

El Houcine Akhnif, Abdelouahab Belmadani, Awad Mataria, Maryam Bigdeli

BACKGROUND: Morocco is engaged in a health system reform aimed at generalizing health insurance across the whole population by 2025. This study aims to build a national database of costs at all levels of public hospitals in Morocco and craft this database …

Maroc, Égypte (code pays fourni par la source)

Unravelling collaborative governance dynamics within healthcare networks: a scoping review

Zakaria Belrhiti, Maryam Bigdeli, Aniss Lakhal, Dib Kaoutar et autres

In many countries, healthcare systems suffer from fragmentation between hospitals and primary care. In response, many governments institutionalized healthcare networks (HN) to facilitate integration and efficient healthcare delivery. Despite potential benefits, the implementation of HN is often challenged by inefficient collaborative dynamics …

Maroc (code pays fourni par la source)

Action on the social determinants for advancing health equity in the time of COVID-19: perspectives of actors engaged in a WHO Special Initiative

Orielle Solar, Nicole Valentine, Antia Castedo, Gonzalo Soto-Brandt et autres

Since the 2008 publication of the reports of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health and its nine knowledge networks, substantial research has been undertaken to document and describe health inequities. The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for a deeper understanding …

us, ch, cl, ph, Égypte, la, in, au, gb (code pays fourni par la source)

Comparison of appropriateness of Nutri-Score and other front-of-pack nutrition labels across a group of Moroccan consumers: awareness, understanding and food choices

Hassan Aguenaou, Laila El Ammari, Maryam Bigdeli, Amina El Hajjab et autres

BACKGROUND: The front of pack nutrition label Nutri-Score, intended to help consumers orient their choices towards foods that are more favorable to health, was developed in France and applied in several European countries. Consideration is underway for its use in Morocco. This …

Maroc, Égypte (code pays fourni par la source)

Policy dialogue and participation: a new way of crafting a national health financing strategy in Morocco

El Houcine Akhnif, Hafid Hachri, Abdelouahab Belmadani, Awad Mataria et autres

BACKGROUND: Policy dialogue for health policies has started to gain importance in recent years, especially for complex issues such as health financing. Moroccan health financing has faced several challenges during the last years. This study aims to document the Moroccan experience in …

Maroc, Égypte (code pays fourni par la source)

Health systems governance: the missing links

Maryam Bigdeli, Benjamin Rouffy-Ly, Benjamin Downs Lane, Gérard Schmets et autres

### Summary box Over the past decades, health systems have experienced major transformation. The role of ministries of health has changed, progressively shifting from direct provision of health services to overall stewardship of the health sector, including financing and oversight of private …

Maroc, ch (code pays fourni par la source)

Decision-making and health system strengthening: bringing time frames into perspective

Abelali Belghiti Alaoui, Vincent De Brouwere, Bruno Meessen, Maryam Bigdeli

In many low-and middle-income countries, health systems decision-makers are facing a host of new challenges and competing priorities. They must not only plan and implement as they used to do but also deal with discontented citizens and health staff, be responsive and …

ph, us, pk, Maroc (code pays fourni par la source)

Governance Roles and Capacities of Ministries of Health: A Multidimensional Framework

Kabir Sheikh, Veena M. Sriram, Benjamin Rouffy-Ly, Benjamin Downs Lane et autres

The lack of capacity for governance of Ministries of Health (MoHs) is frequently advanced as an explanation for health systems failures in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). But do we understand what governance capacities MoHs should have? Existing frameworks have not fully …

ch, us (code pays fourni par la source)

A scoping review of the uses and institutionalisation of knowledge for health policy in low- and middle-income countries

Adam D. Koon, Lauren Windmeyer, Maryam Bigdeli, Jodi Charles et autres

There is growing interest in how different forms of knowledge can strengthen policy-making in low- and middle-income country (LMIC) health systems. Additionally, health policy and systems researchers are increasingly aware of the need to design effective institutions for supporting knowledge utilisation in …

us, ch, lb, Nigéria (code pays fourni par la source)

MOESM1 of A scoping review of the uses and institutionalisation of knowledge for health policy in low- and middle-income countries

Adam D. Koon, Lauren Windmeyer, Maryam Bigdeli, Jodi Charles et autres

Additional file 1. Charting Database: Details for each article included in the review.

The impacts of decentralization on health system equity, efficiency and resilience: a realist synthesis of the evidence

Ṣẹ̀yẹ Abímbọ́lá, Leonard Baatiema, Maryam Bigdeli

One constant refrain in evaluations and reviews of decentralization is that the results are mixed. But given that decentralization is a complex intervention or phenomenon, what is more important is to generate evidence to inform implementation strategies. We therefore synthesized evidence from …

au, ch, Nigéria, Ghana, Maroc (code pays fourni par la source)