MOMENTUM COVID-19 Health Systems Learning Policy Brief

This policy brief, titled A Health Systems-Oriented Pandemic Response: Lessons from MOMENTUM, presents key findings and lessons learned from the USAID MOMENTUM project's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2023

Abstract

The brief highlights the importance of adopting a health systems strengthening (HSS) approach in responding to pandemics, which focuses on sustainably improving country health system performance. The document presents case studies from India and Sierra Leone, showcasing how MOMENTUM's HSS-oriented interventions contributed to maintaining essential health services, improving infection prevention and control, and addressing gender-based violence during the pandemic. The brief concludes with policy recommendations for adopting HSS approaches in future outbreak and pandemic responses.

Classification

Document type: Policy Brief

MOMENTUM COVID-19 Health Systems Learning Policy Brief

Primary Impact Measurement Framework PIRS

Data Visualization: USAID MOMENTUM Presentation

Data Quality Report: USAID MOMENTUM Webinar Series

Data Interpretation and Use

Documents in this collection

Emerging Lessons from COVID-19: Essential Health Services for Women, Newborns, and Children Policy Brief

Primary Impact Measurement for Action: Core Indicators

Primary Impact Measurement Framework PIRS

Data Visualization: USAID MOMENTUM Presentation

Data Quality Report: USAID MOMENTUM Webinar Series

Data Interpretation and Use