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Main Country Health Financing Indicators
Total Population, as of 1 July 2023 (millions)
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in current US$
Domestic general government revenue per capita in current US$
Domestic gen. government health expenditure per capita, in current US$
ODA grants for health received per capita, in current US$
General government gross debt per capita, in current US$
Domestic general government revenue in percent of GDP (%)
Dom. Gen. Government Health Expenditure in percent of government revenue (%)
Dom. Gen. Government Health Expenditure in percent of GDP (%)
General government gross debt, in percent of GDP (%)
Additional Country Health Financing Indicators
Total Population, as of 1 July 2023 (millions)
Gross domestic product (GDP), in current US$ (millions)
Domestic general government revenue, in current US$ (millions)
Domestic general government health expenditure, in current US$ (millions)
ODA grants for health received, in current US$ (millions)
General government gross debt, in current US$ (millions)
General government revenue, in percent of GDP (%)
ODA grants for Public Sector, in percent of GDP (%)
Main Health-Specific ODA Indicators
Total Population, as of 1 July 2023 (millions)
Gross domestic product (GDP), in current US$ (millions)
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in current US$
Real Transfers of ODA in the form of Grants, in current US$ (millions)
Real Transfers of ODA in the form of Grants per capita in current US$
Real Transfers of ODA in the form of Grants in percent of GNI (%)
ODA Grants for Health, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for Health per capita in current US$
ODA Grants for Health in percent of GNI (%)
Additional Health-Specific ODA Indicators
ODA Grants for specific HIV interventions, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for specific COVID-19 interventions, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for specific Tuberculosis interventions, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for specific Malaria interventions, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for specific NTDs interventions, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for specific Ebola interventions, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for projects of reproductive health, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for child health incl. immunisation, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for sector-wide or general health programmes, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for projects of non-communicable diseases, in current US$ (millions)
ODA Grants for mental health, in current US$ (millions)
Projects of Health specific ODA
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Finanzielle Anstrengungen für die Verwirklichung von SDG 3

Rüppel, J.; Rüppel, T. medmissio (2019) CC
MOBILISIERUNG INLÄNDISCHER ÖFFENTLICHER RESSOURCEN FÜR GESUNDHEIT
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Mortality changes after grants from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria: an econometric analysis from 1995 to 2010

Yan I.; Korenromp E.; Bendavid E. et al. BMC Public Health (2015) C2
Between 2012 and 2016, development assistance for HIV/AIDS decreased by 20·0%; domestic financing is therefore critical to sustaining the response to HIV/AIDS. To understand whether domestic resources could fill the financing gaps created by declines in development assistance, we aimed to track spe... more
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Donor Government Funding for HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in 2018

UNAIDS (2019) CC
Donor government disbursements to combat HIV in low- and middle-income countries totaled US$8 billion in 2018, little changed from the US$8.1 billion total in 2017 and from the levels of a decade ago, finds a new report from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) and the Joint United Nations Programme o... more
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Global Health Spending and Development Assistance for Health

Dielmann J.; Micah A.; Murray C. Jama Network (2019) C2
In 2015, member states of the United Nations adopted the ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which included 17 global goals that targeted economic and social development.1 Goal 3, “to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages,” targets specifically marked progre... more
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Landscape of official development assistance for nutrition data and information systems

Farina A.; Rana Y.; Flory A. et al. BMJ Global Health (2021) CC
Nutrition data and information systems (ND&IS) are critical to guide the prioritisation, collection, analysis and dissemination of nutrition data in countries. However, there is limited guidance for countries regarding how to invest in their ND&IS and little is known about current financing alloca... more
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Development assistance for community health workers in 114 low-and middle-income countries, 2007-2017

Lu C.; Panial Palazuelos D.; Luan Y. et al. PUBMED (2020) CC
The objective is to estimate the level and trend of develoment assistance for comunity health worker related projects in low and middle income countries between 2007 and 2017
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Macroeconomics and health : investing in health for economic development

World Health Organization WHO (2001) C_WHO
Report of the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health
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Measuring aid flows : a new approach

Chang C.; Fernandez-Arias E.; Serven L. (1999) CC
Debate about the effectiveness of foreign aid has intensified in recent years, as budgetary pressures on aid have increased in donor countries. Whatever the merits of opposing arguments, the question is: do conventional measures of aid (such as OECD's Net ODA), which lump together grants and loans, ... more
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The Global Crisis and Germany's Contribution to the Global Response

Aktionsbündnis gegen AIDS (2016) CC
Fifth Edition of the Civil Society Appraisal of the Political and Financial Contributions provided by the German Government in support of the UN Targets on Global Health and HIV Control
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The Lancet Global Health Commission on financing primary health care: putting people at the centre

Hanson C.; Brikci N.; Erlangga D. et al. The Lancet (2022) CC
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the need for well-functioning primary health care (PHC) into sharp focus. PHC is the best platform for providing basic health interventions (including effective management of non-communicable diseases) and essential public health functions. PHC is widely recognised ... more
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Stellungnahme von medmissio zur Anhörung im Unterausschuss Globale Gesundheit am 19.09.2022

medmissio Institut für Gesundheit weltweit (2022) CC
Stellungnahme zur Anhörung im Unterausschuss Globale Gesundheit
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Sources and Focus of Health Development Assistance, 1990-2014

Dieleman J.; Graves C.; Johnson E. et al. Pubmed (2015) CC
Objectives: To identify the amount of development assistance that countries and organizations provided for health and to determine the health areas that received these funds.
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Deutschlands Beitrag für Entwicklungszusammenarbeit bleibt hinter Zielvorgaben zurück

Aktionsbündnis gegen AIDS; medmissio Institut (2019) CC
Gemeinsame Pressemitteliung
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Development Co-operation Report 2020

OECD (2020) CC
The annual Development Co-operation Report brings new evidence, analysis and ideas on sustainable development to members of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) and the international community more broadly. The objectives are to promote best practices and innovation in development co-ope... more
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Deutschlands Beiträge für die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit: Gesamtleistungen und Auszahlungen für Gesundheit im Kontext

Rüppel J.; Rüppel T. (2019) CC
Gesamtleistungen und Auszahlungen für Gesundheit im Kontext
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Official Development Assistance for health in the form of grants by subsectors and programmatic categories

Rüppel J.; Rüppel T. Medmissio Institut (2018) CC
Examples of Donor Profiles