IMPROVING HEALTH
SERVICES AND
STRENGTHENING HEALTH
SYSTEMS:
ADOPTING AND IMPLEMENTING
INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES
An exploratory review in twelve countries
Department of Health Policy, Development and Services
Evidence and Information for Policy, WHO
Making health systems work
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ANNEX 2: HEALTH SERVICE OUTPUTS BY COUNTRY
Figure 1. Cambodia Health Service Outputs
100%
90%
TB Successful Treatment Rate
80%
HIV/ AIDS Knowledge
70%
60%
TB Case Detection Rate
50%
40%
Full Immunization
Skilled Birth Attendance
30%
Antenatal Coverage
20%
10%
0%
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
Figure 2. Ethiopia Health Service Outputs
100%
90%
80%
TB Successful Treatment
Rate
70%
60%
50%
HIV Knowledge
Full Immunization
40%
30%
20%
Antenatal Coverage
TB Case Detection Rate
10%
Skilled Birth Attendance
0%
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
ADOPTING AND IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES 17
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Figure 3. Ghana Health Service Outputs
100%
90%
Antenatal Coverage
80%
70%
HIV Knowledge
60%
TB Successful
Treatment Rate
Full Immunization
50%
40%
30%
TB-Case Detection Rate
20%
Skilled Birth Attendance
10%
Child Bednet Use
0%
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
Figure 4. Indonesia Health Service Outputs
100%
90%
80%
Antenatal Coverage
TB Treatment Success
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70%
60%
Full Immunization
50%
40%
30%
Child Bednet Use
Skilled Birth Attendance
20%
HIV
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TB Case Detection Rate
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0%
1980
1985
1990
18 ADOPTING AND IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES
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2000
2005
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Figure 5. Kenya Health Service Outputs
100%
Antenatal Coverage
90%
80%
TB Successful Treatment
Rate
70%
Full Immunization
60%
Skilled birth attendance
50%
40%
HIV/ AIDS Knowledge
30%
20%
TB Case Detection Rate
Child Bednet Use
10%
0%
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
Figure 6. Mali Health Service Outputs
100%
90%
80%
Child Bednet Use
70%
TB Successful Treatment Rate
60%
50%
Antenatal Coverage
40%
Full Immunization
30%
Skilled Birth
20%
TB Case Detection Rate
10%
0%
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
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Figure 7. Mozambique Health Service Outputs
100%
90%
80%
70%
Antenatal Coverage
TB Successful Treatment Rate
60%
TB Case Detection Rate
50%
Skilled Birth Attendance
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Child Bednet Use
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1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
Figure 8. Myanmar Health Service Outputs
100%
Measles Immunization
90%
80%
DPT Immunization
70%
TB Successful Treatment Rate
60%
Antenatal coverage
50%
Skilled Birth Attendance
40%
30%
TB Case Detection Rate
20%
10%
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1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
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2000
2002
2004
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Figure 9. Papua New Guinea Health Service Outputs
100%
90%
TB-Successful Treatment Rate
80%
DPT immunization
70%
Antenatal Coverage
60%
50%
Measles immunization
Skilled Birth Attendance
40%
30%
TB-Case Detection
20%
10%
0%
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
Figure10. Tanzania Health Service Outputs
100%
Antenatal Coverage
90%
TB Successful Treatment Rate
80%
70%
Full immunization
HIV knowledge- condom use
60%
50%
Skilled Birth Attendance
40%
TB Case Detection Rate
30%
Child bednet use
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10%
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1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
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