Public-Private partnership (PPP) and health service delivery in Malawi: The case of Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) facilities in Mzimba district

This study explores PPPs in Malawi's health sector, focusing on healthcare quality, efficiency, equity, and access. It identifies challenges like mistrust, misaligned incentives, data inflation, contract renegotiations, staffing shortages, and infrastructure issues. The study emphasises improving transparency, aligning incentives, and addressing sustainability through better resource management and financing.

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Health Policy OPEN
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2025-03-12
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpopen.2025.100139
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10
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Public-Private Partnership Projects
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Public-Private partnership (PPP) and health service delivery in Malawi: The case of Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) facilities in Mzimba district

Chisomo Salangwa, Reston Munthali, Lusungu Mfune, Vegha Kaunga Nyirenda
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Public-Private partnership (PPP) and health service delivery in Malawi: The case of Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) facilities in Mzimba district

Chisomo Salangwa, Reston Munthali, Lusungu Mfune, Vegha Kaunga Nyirenda
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Abstract

This study explores PPPs in Malawi's health sector, focusing on healthcare quality, efficiency, equity, and access. It identifies challenges like mistrust, misaligned incentives, data inflation, contract renegotiations, staffing shortages, and infrastructure issues. The study emphasises improving transparency, aligning incentives, and addressing sustainability through better resource management and financing.

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Mzuzu University (MW), Copperbelt University (ZM), University of Livingstonia (MW)
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