This courses addresses engagement of non-public sector providers in delivering TB care interventions, specifically focusing on implementation experiences.
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1. Introduction
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2. Role of governments and intermediary agencies
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3. Private provider engagement approaches
- Private provider engagement approaches
- 3.1 Private general practitioners (GPs)
- 3.2 Private specialist practitioners
- 3.3 Private pharmacies and pharmacy networks
- 3.4 Private laboratories and laboratory networks
- 3.5 Traditional health care practitioners (THPs), rural medical providers (RMPs) and informal providers
- 3.6 Other private health care systems
- 3.7 Looking ahead: multi-provider engagement approaches
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4. Monitoring and evaluation indicators for private sector engagement
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5. Potential issues and challenges in private sector engagement
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6. Further reading
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References