Themes and session formats

The first stream is relevant for presenting HSR findings. Results can be based on primary or secondary data sources, employ quantitative and/or qualitative research methods and derive from completed or ongoing research. Recommendations / conclusions should demonstrate contributions of the described research to enhancing universal health coverage in a particular setting and the potential applications to other settings, if applicable.

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Themes

Political economy of universal coverage: historic analysis; social, political and economic context; policies, processes and power relationships

Health System Financing: contemporary financing mechanisms and issues

Scaling-up of health services: vertical or sectoral across disease and health programs at primary, secondary or tertiary levels

Monitoring and Evaluation: Health systems surveillance, impact and other types of evaluation research

Knowledge translation: translating health systems research into policy and practice. 

Session formats

Panel (moderated session with 4 or 5 presenters)

Roundtable (multiple roundtable presentations taking place at the same time in a room)

Fishbowl (moderated discussion with a panel  of 7-8 people seated in a circle, with an opportunity for the audience to join in and become part of the “fishbowl”)

Lightning talks (short presentations that last only a few minutes, and several will usually be delivered in a single period by different speakers)

Poster (visual presentation with charts, graphs, photos and text to describe the project of study) 

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