Challenges to sustainable immunization systems in Gavi transitioning countries

Overcoming challenges to sustainable immunization financing: early experiences from GAVI graduating countries

Over the 5-year period ending in 2018, 16 countries with a combined birth cohort of over 6 million infants requiring life-saving immunizations are scheduled to transition (graduate) from outside financial and technical support for a number of their essential vaccines. This support has been provided over the past decade by the GAVI Alliance. Will these 16 countries be able to continue to sustain...

Financial challenges of immunization: a look at GAVI.

Securing reliable and adequate public funding for prevention services, even those that are considered highly cost effective, often presents a challenge. This has certainly been the case with childhood immunizations in developing countries. Although the traditional childhood vaccines cost relatively little, funding in poor countries is often at risk and subject to the political whims of donors a...

A Framework for Sustainable Implementation of E-Medicine in Transitioning Countries

Organizations in developed countries such as the United States of America and Canada face difficulties and challenges in technology transfer from one organization to another; the complexity of problems easily compounds when such transfers are attempted from developed to developing countries due to differing socioeconomic and cultural environments. There is a gap in the formation of research and...

Systems Approaches to Sustainable Advancement of Developing Countries: Recent Contributions

Advanced information technologies resulting from automation of control and decision expertise and their respective scientific disciplines have essential impacts on the development of national economies within the more and more globalized economy hence a decisive role in ameliorating current socioeconomic problems in developing countries. Recent developments have put new emphasis on the IFAC act...

The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI).