Browsing Bora-import by Author "Mæstad, Ottar"
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Haydom Lutheran Hospital - Final project review
Mæstad, Ottar; Mwisongo, Aziza (Research report, Research report, 2009)Haydom Lutheran Hospital (HLH) is a first level referral hospital located in Mbulu district, Manyara region in Tanzania. HLH was established by the Norwegian Lutheran Mission in 1955 and is owned by the Evangelical Lutheran ... -
Human Resources for Health in Tanzania: Challenges, Policy Options and Knowledge Gaps
Mæstad, Ottar (Research report, Research report, 2006)The number of health workers in Tanzania has declined sharply over the last decade. The present number of health personnel in Tanzania is low both by international standards and relative to national staffing norms, and an ... -
Kan vi kjøpe mer fra våre samarbeidsland? Hvem vet hva og hvordan?
Wiig, Arne; Mæstad, Ottar; Milford, Anna; Skare, Ørjan (Research report, Research report, 2002)This report explores the potential for increasing imports to Norway from its main development partners. The analysis is based on three main indicators: i) a trade intensity index (commodities which the development partners ... -
Overworked? The relationship between workload and health worker performance in rural Tanzania
Mæstad, Ottar; Torsvik, Gaute; Aakvik, Arild (CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2009)The current shortage of health workers in many low-income countries poses a threat to the quality of health services. When the number of patients per health worker grows sufficiently high, there will be insufficient time ... -
Research for improved health worker performance. International Workshop Bergen, Norway, May 2009
Mæstad, Ottar (Research report, Research report, 2009)Inspired by a vision to build knowledge on how to implement high quality health care in low income contexts, Chr Michelsen Institute (CMI), Health Economics Bergen and the Centre for International Health (CIH) at the ... -
Review of Haydom Lutheran Hospital. External Review Contracted by the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Dar es Salaam
Mæstad, Ottar; Brehony, Eamonn (Research report, Research report, 2007)This report reviews the performance of Haydom Lutheran Hospital (HLH), Tanzania. Focus is on HLH’s output and effectiveness as a hospital, HLH’s place in the Tanzanian health system, and on the role of HLH as a development ... -
Rewarding Safe Motherhood. How can Performance-Based Funding Reduce Maternal and Newborn Mortality in Tanzania?
Mæstad, Ottar (Research report, Research report, 2007)Performance-based funding has been proposed as one mechanism to speed up the implementation of interventions for reduced maternal and newborn mortality. This report investigates the potential role of such funding mechanisms ... -
Will International Trade Reduce Poverty? A Background Note to Norad
Wiig, Arne; Tøndel, Line; Villanger, Espen; Mæstad, Ottar (Research report, Research report, 2007)NORAD is currently developing a trade strategy towards developing countries. This background note presents a review of the current literature and empirical findings on the relationship between trade, growth and poverty ...