Burundi News News Burundi » Health: Study proposes measures to strengthen Burundi's plant health system
A CABI-led study has proposed seven key steps which should be taken to strengthen Burundi's plant health system (PHS) and in doing so help improve the country's food security and ability to tap into ...
News Burundi » Health: Introduction Of Performance-Based Financing In Burundi Was Associated With Improvements In Care And Quality
Several governments in low- and middle-income countries have adopted performance-based financing to increase health care use and improve the quality of health services. We evaluated the effects of ...
News Burundi » Health: World Bank provides $54.6M for Burundi health system
The World Bank will provide $54.6 million to support better health care in Burundi, a bank official said on Monday in the capital Bujumbura. "This morning we signed a financing agreement of $54.6 ...
News Burundi » Health: Mystery illness hits Burundi with 35 cases and 5 deaths so far as authorities rule out Ebola and yellow fever
A mystery disease has led to five deaths in the East African nation of Burundi, leaving health authorities scrambling to find the cause. The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting local efforts ...
News Burundi » Health: Burundi switches on solar at five health facilities
Burundi switches on solar at five health facilities A United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-led initiative has installed hybrid solar-plus-storage systems at five health facilities in Burundi. A ...
News Burundi » Health: Burundi: Health Care Too Costly for the Public
Nairobi — Almost one-in-seven Burundians lack access to the most basic of health care because of the application of an expensive cost recovery health care system, Meinie Nicolai, the operational ...
News Burundi » Health: IV. Background: Health, Poverty and Conflict
The current Burundian government under President Pierre Nkurunziza was elected in August 2005, following a decade of civil war and a long process of political transition. The dominant force in the ...
News Burundi » Health: South Africa: Burundi, SA Sign Health Agreement
Bujumbura — South Africa and Burundi will on Tuesday sign an agreement to facilitate cooperation between the two countries in the field of health. This follows a request by Burundi President Pierre ...
News Burundi » Health: Burundi expels WHO coronavirus team as election approaches
Official says health minister has accused UN agency of ‘unacceptable interference’ Burundi has ordered the expulsion of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) expert team backing the country’s response ...
News Burundi » Health: Introduction Of Performance-Based Financing In Burundi Was Associated With Improvements In Care And Quality
Several governments in low- and middle-income countries have adopted performance-based financing to increase health care use and improve the quality of health services. We evaluated the effects of ...