Research and Reports
The potential role of IFMBE in improving the state of medical equipment in developing countries
A. Worm and A.C. Linnenbank
In developing countries medical equipment is often non-functional. Well known reasons for that are donations of already broken equipment and lack of spare parts and
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Assessing the potential: Professional associations for Bio Meds
THET
At the end of 2015, THET organised a Needs Assessment workshop in Johannesburg for Professional Associations for Bio-Medical Engineering professionals in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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How the THET partnership model is different; Looking back at two years of medical equipment partnerships in five African countries
A.Worm and R.Schofield
This article will describe the Health Partnership model and its application to the capacity building of medical equipment technicians.
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HCS Review Report 2013-2014
HCS
The HCS has completed four years of activity. The NGO Consortium consists of five international NGOs across Somaliland, Puntland and South Central. One of the
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Assessing biomedical engineering personnel & training needs: the Zambian example
THET
At the request of the Zambian Health Ministry, THET performed a needs assessment of biomedical engineering personnel & training in public hospitals. The assessment determined
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Do Health Partnerships run Better global health projects? A case study
THET
At THET we believe health partnerships run better health projects than individual institutions or experts. It’s plausible that the trust, understanding & resources in a
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Global Catalyst for Institutional Partnerships
Global Catalyst Group
Position statement for Institutional Health Partnerships
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Partnerships in the time of Ebola
British Medical Journal
Analysis of Ebola holding units in Sierra Leone, demonstrating that it is possible for international partners and government facilities to collaborate closely during a humanitarian
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APPG Report on Overseas Volunteering
All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Global Health
This report describes how British health volunteers help to make big improvements in health in other countries whilst at the same time benefiting the UK.
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Strengthening Health Systems in Developing Countries
House of Commons
Report created by the International Development Committee looks at the need and the UK's role for international development.
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The UK’s Contribution to Health Globally
All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Global Health
In this publication the APPG argue that the UK should aim to strengthen its position as a global leader in health working in partnership with
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