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Why is Ghana an Exemplar? | Exemplars in Global Health

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Zambia increased its DTP3 coverage to 91%, through prioritizing community access and through investing in its health systems infrastructure and workforce. Neonatal and Maternal Mortality Reduction Primary Health Care Stunting KEY POINTS Health system efficiency and primary health care As a 2010 World Health Organization (WHO) paper explains, efficiency in health systems refers to “attaining the highest level of health possible with the available resources.” 1 That means allocating available resources as thoughtfully as possible; it also means minimizing wasted resources. 2 (According to that report, as much as 40% of health spending was wasted each year.) 1 Worldwide, health spending has increased enormously over the past two decades. According to the 2019 WHO report Global Spending on Health: A World in Transition, as countries get richer, their citizens demand more and better health care. At the same time, health services got more expensive, driving up spending almost everywhere. 3

Why is Ghana an Exemplar? - Exemplars In Global Health Contents Improving Primary Health Care Efficiency in Ghana Why is Ghana an Exemplar? Improving Primary Health Care Efficiency in Ghana Overview Why is Ghana an Exemplar? What did Ghana do? Pathway: 1 How did Ghana change its approach to health system administration? Pathway 2: How did Ghana improve access to primary health services? Context Challenges Conclusion Methodology Why is Ghana an Exemplar? Key Points During the Exemplars study period from 2000 to 2018, and especially after energy companies discovered the offshore Jubilee oilfield

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