Case studies of health system recovery in Ukraine: focus on the role of the private sector
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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe.
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21 p.
On 24th February 2022, the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, resulting insubstantial civilian casualties, the displacement of millions of people, and widespread destruction of socialand economic infrastructure. Despite immense pressures and ongoing attacks on healthcare, the healthsystem in areas under the control of the Government of Ukraine has demonstrated resilience, maintainedits functionality and it already undertaking efforts to rebuild and recover. This report documents fourcase studies of current modalities related to health system recovery in Ukraine and the role played bythe private sector and other nongovernmental actors in this process. The report is intended to shedlight on some of the important roles being played by different nongovernmental actors in the recoveryand early rebuilding processes, outlining possibilities for future scale-up, critical issues to be addressedfurther and potential partnerships to be formed, in the attempt to “build back better” – creating a healthsystem that progresses towards universal health coverage for the population of Ukraine.
On 24th February 2022, the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, resulting insubstantial civilian casualties, the displacement of millions of people, and widespread destruction of socialand economic infrastructure. Despite immense pressures and ongoing attacks on healthcare, the healthsystem in areas under the control of the Government of Ukraine has demonstrated resilience, maintainedits functionality and it already undertaking efforts to rebuild and recover. This report documents fourcase studies of current modalities related to health system recovery in Ukraine and the role played bythe private sector and other nongovernmental actors in this process. The report is intended to shedlight on some of the important roles being played by different nongovernmental actors in the recoveryand early rebuilding processes, outlining possibilities for future scale-up, critical issues to be addressedfurther and potential partnerships to be formed, in the attempt to “build back better” – creating a healthsystem that progresses towards universal health coverage for the population of Ukraine.