This database features all of the resources produced by the ReBUILD for Resilience programme as well as those produced by its predecessor, ReBUILD. More resources are being added all the time. Contact us if you cannot find particular information.

Changes in catastrophic health expenditure in post-conflict Sierra Leone: an Oaxaca-blinder decomposition analysis

Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers

Year: 2017

A paper from ReBUILD examining how households’ exposure to financial risks through seeking healthcare evolved in post-conflict Sierra Leone.


Performance-based financing in three humanitarian settings: principles and pragmatism

Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers

Year: 2018

A paper from ReBUILD’s study exploring how performance-based financing emerged and was adapted in three humanitarian settings.


Resilience in health systems – responses to key questions

Resource Type: Briefs

Year: 2017

This briefing note provides collective responses from three health systems research consortia to some key questions on health systems resilience raised by DFID advisors.


The human resource implications of improving financial risk protection for mothers and newborns in Zimbabwe

Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers

Year: 2013

This 2013 paper examines implications for human resources for health of changes in user fees for maternal and newborn health services in Zimbabwe.


Health workers’ experiences of coping with the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone’s health system: a qualitative study

Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers

Year: 2018

A paper from ReBUILD’s study on health workers’ experiences of coping with the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone’ s health system.


Context matters (but how and why?) A hypothesis-led literature review of performance based financing in fragile and conflict-affected health systems

Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers

Year: 2018

Literature review from ReBUILD by on how context affects performance-based health financing in fragile and conflict-affected settings.


What adaptation to research is needed following crises: a comparative, qualitative study of the health workforce in Sierra Leone and Nepal

Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers

Year: 2018

ReBUILD paper examines health systems research that explored and evaluated health worker performance during crises in Sierra Leone & Nepal


Why do people become health workers? Analysis from life histories in four post‐conflict and post‐crisis countries

Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers

Year: 2018

Paper from ReBUILD’s health worker incentives research looking at motivation to join the profession in Uganda, Sierra Leone, Cambodia & Zimbabwe.


Resilience of health systems during and after crises – what does it mean and how can it be enhanced?

Resource Type: Briefs

Year: 2017

This policy brief summarises different aspects of health system resilience, its measurement, and strategies for enhancing resilience during and after crises.


How do health workers experience and cope with shocks? Learning from four fragile and conflict-affected health systems in Uganda, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe and Cambodia

Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers

Year: 2017

Paper draws together lessons from ReBUILD’s research on health worker incentives in northern Uganda, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe and Cambodia.


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