[HTML][HTML] The political economy of health financing reforms in Zimbabwe: a scoping review

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - International journal for equity in health, 2022 - Springer
Background Implementation of health financing reforms for Universal Health Coverage
(UHC) is inherently political. Despite the political determinants of UHC, health financing …

[HTML][HTML] Agenda setting for essential medicines policy in sub-Saharan Africa: a retrospective policy analysis using Kingdon's multiple streams model

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - Health Research Policy and Systems, 2021 - Springer
Background Lack of access to essential medicines presents a significant threat to achieving
universal health coverage (UHC) in sub-Saharan Africa. Although it is acknowledged that …

Beyond political will: unpacking the drivers of (non) health reforms in sub-Saharan Africa

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - BMJ Global Health, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Background Lack of political will is frequently invoked as a rhetorical tool to explain the gap
between commitment and action for health reforms in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However …

[HTML][HTML] Inequality and private health insurance in Zimbabwe: history, politics and performance

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga, E Mossialos - International Journal for Equity in …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Zimbabwe has one of the highest rates of private health insurance (PHI)
expenditures as a share of total health expenditures in the world. The perfomamce of PHI …

[HTML][HTML] A framework for sustainable capacity-building for collaborative North–South translational health research and training in a resource-constrained setting

CC Maponga, AT Mhazo, GD Morse - Health Research Policy and …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Success with highly active antiretroviral therapy (ART) for the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in developing countries has been attributed to collaborative …

Governing a pandemic: biopower and the COVID-19 response in Zimbabwe

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - BMJ global health, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The extraordinary explosion of state power towards the COVID-19 response has
attracted scholarly and policy attention in relation to pandemic politics. This paper relies on …

[HTML][HTML] Framing access to essential medicines in the context of Universal Health Coverage: a critical analysis of health sector strategic plans from eight countries in …

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - BMC Health Services Research, 2022 - Springer
Background Framing affects how issues are understood and portrayed. This profoundly
shapes the construction of social problems and how policy options are considered. While …

The importance of prioritizing politics in Good Governance for Medicines Initiative in Zimbabwe: a qualitative policy analysis study

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - Health Policy and Planning, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract In 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Good Governance for
Medicines (GGM) initiative, with the aim of fighting corruption in the pharmaceutical sector. In …

Retracing loss of momentum for primary health care: can renewed political interest in the context of COVID-19 be a turning point?

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - BMJ Global Health, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed major weaknesses in primary health care (PHC),
and how such weaknesses pose a catastrophic threat to humanity. As a result, strengthening …

Lessons learnt from implementing the Good Governance for Medicines Programme in Zimbabwe

CC Maponga, T Chikwinya, R Hove, N Madzikwa… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
WHO launched the Good Governance for Medicines (GGM) programme in 2004 with the aim
of fighting the problem of corruption in the pharmaceutical sector. Zimbabwe adopted the …