Scaling Up Global Health Interventions: A Proposed Framework for Success
2011
Scaling Up Global Health Interventions: A Proposed Framework for Success
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Gavin Yamey
Primary Institution: Evidence-to-Policy Initiative, Global Health Group, San Francisco, California, United States of America
Hypothesis
What factors contribute to the successful scaling up of global health interventions?
Conclusion
A successful scale-up of health interventions is more likely when the intervention is simple, technically sound, and has strong leadership and community engagement.
Supporting Evidence
- The rise in international aid has increased interest in scaling up health interventions.
- Successful scale-up requires strong leadership and community engagement.
- Simple interventions are more likely to be successfully scaled up.
Takeaway
This study suggests that making health programs simple and getting everyone involved can help them succeed better.
Methodology
The framework was developed through literature review and interviews with implementation experts.
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