Technical Areas

Completed/Cancelled

Product/Service Deliverables Status
Strengthening MOH capacities for the implementation of essential public health functions Conduct assessment of EPHF and develop action plan to address improvements Completed
Engagement missions on tobacco taxation Demand analysis for tobacco and SSB. Conduct investment case on NCDs in Suriname Completed
Support the Strengthening of Sub regional regulatory capacities Assessment of regulatory functions and action plan for improvement Completed
Strengthening of Sub regional regulatory capacities Training of regulatory committee using regional toolkit and development of web-based platform for Regulatory Body Completed
The Strengthening of Sub regional regulatory capacities Support revision of the EML and development of country strategy for Rational Use of Medicines Completed
1. Implementation of HRH plan of action in Caribbean countries according to the needs of the programs for each type of health professional Condcut situation analysis on health workforce related to population needs and priorities Completed
Implementation of HRH plan of action in Caribbean countries according to the needs of the programs for each type of health professional Conduct situation analysis on health workforce related to population needs and priorities Completed
Caribbean node of the Virtual Campus for Public Health: support development and expansion of node by offering virtual courses in priority areas for the Caribbean Develop National HRH Strategy and Action Plan for Suriname Completed
Implementation of Health Financing policies, strategies and action plans Review the efficiency and effectiveness of purchasing models in use under current National Health Financing scheme Cancelled
Health Financing policies, strategies and action plans Design revenue raising and pooling mechanisms in response to Fiscal Space Study recommendation Cancelled

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Product/Service Deliverables Status
Strengthening resolution capacity of the service delivery network, with priority focus on first level of care to respond to priority NCDs, Mental Health and other conditions. Design and implement tobacco cessation program. Strategy for tobacco cessation finalized On hold
Strengthening MOH capacities for the implementation of essential public health functions.. Conduct assessment of EPHF and develop action plan to address improvements. EPHF Assessment report and Action Plan On hold
Promote salt reduction in the Caribbean Develop and implement mass media campaigns on NCD risk factors Ongoing
Support the Strengthening of Sub regional regulatory capacities Assessment of regulatory functions and action plan for improvement. Assessment report and Action plan. Training of regulatory committee using regional toolkit and development of web-based platform for Regulatory Body. Toolkit adapted to Suriname context; Training conducted; and web-based system developed Ongoing
Implement diabetes and hypertension control interventions in primary care and facilitate exchange of information and experiences Conduct full assessment of barriers to accessing care among hypertension and diabetes patients; review and revise national protocols and standards in primary care settings Ongoing
Breast and cervical cancer control, including palliative care Development of a national cervical cancer screening program aligned with WHO guidelines using a roll-out method. CC situation analysis conducted; program framework developed and pilot project conducted in select areas. Ongoing
Caribbean node of the Virtual Campus for Public Health: support development and expansion of node by offering virtual courses in priority areas for the Caribbean Develop National HRH Strategy and Action Plan for Suriname Ongoing
Implementation of Health Financing policies, strategies and action plans.. Review the efficiency and effectiveness of purchasing models in use under current National Health Financing scheme. Assessment report on purchasing mechanisms developed and shared with Govt for action On hold
Engagement missions on tobacco taxation. Demand analysis for tobacco and SSB.. Conduct investment case on NCDs in Suriname. Investment case finalised and disseminated to stakeholders Ongoing
Implementation of the Monitoring Framework for Universal Health, given priority to the generation and analysis of NMH related indicators. Strengthen surveillance system for the capture and reporting of Mental Health indicators. Country-specific UH Monitoring Framework developed for Suriname with country-specific indicators. Data mapping and flow conducted and included in Monitoring Framework. System upgrade finalised and training conducted Ongoing