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Evaluating TB Enablers and Incentives - Workshop Agenda

AGENDA
Workshop on "Evaluating TB Enablers and Incentives"
 
Sponsored by the Stop TB Partnership and the Rational Pharmaceutical Management Plus Program/MSH
 
Palais des Congres, Paris, France
 
November 3 & 4, 2003

3 November
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:20 Introduction and overview of workshop objectives D. Weil - World Bank/WHO and S. Mookherji - MSH
 
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9:20-10:00 Overview of process/findings/next steps from "motivation mapping" workshops: Experiences in China, Uganda and Tanzania.
 
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- Moderator/introduction: D. Weil
 
- Presenters:
  1. D. Weil, on behalf of F Adatu - NTLP, Uganda more [PDF - 27 KB] *
  2. J. Liu and F. Zhao - NTP, China more [PDF - 30 KB] *
  3. S. Egwaga - NTLP, Tanzania more [PDF - 127 KB] *
- Discussion
 
Brief overview of FIDELIS - D. Enarson, IUATLD
10:00-10:20 Coffee break
10:20-11:30 Panel I: Findings from recent incentive and enabler studies
 
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- Moderator: S. Egwaga
 
- Presenters:
  1. El Salvador (A. Miranda - CDC) more [PDF - 348 KB] *

  2.  
  3. Haiti (E. Nicolas - ICC-CAT)

  4.  
  5. Ivanovo Oblast, Russia (O. Medvedeva - TB program Ivanovo Oblast /P. Cegielski - CDC)

  6.  
  7. Peru and other experiences (D. Barry - PiH)

  8.  
  9. Cambodia (S. Mookherji - MSH/M. Eang - NTP, Cambodia) more [PDF - 75 KB] *
- Discussion
11:30-12:30

Panel II: Ongoing or proposed research

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- Moderator: P. Cegielski
- Presenters:

  1. Kazakhstan (P. Robinson - American Red Cross)
  2. Tajikistan (T. Mohr - Project HOPE) more [PDF - 191 KB] *
  3. Bangladesh (H. Salim - Damien Foundation) more [PDF - 76 KB] *
  4. Czech Republic (L. Trnka - NTP, Czech Republic)
- Discussion
12:30-13:30 Lunch provided
13:30-14:30 Introduction to methods for assessing incentive/enabler interventions and sample protocol frameworks:
 
- S. Mookherji
 
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Discussants:
G. Mann - Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (qualitative
                and quantitative methods);
P. Cegielski (quasi-experimental designs)
D. Weil, on behalf of C. Hanson (survey methods)
 
- Discussion
14:30-15:15 Working groups to identify key issues for plenary discussion under each theme (participants to self-select to working groups)
Group 1: Evaluating on-going enabler/incentive schemes
Group 2: Designing and evaluating new enabler/incentive interventions
Group 3: Interpreting findings and attributing results
Group 4: Addressing challenges to scale-up and replication
15:15-15:35 Coffee Break
15:35-17:30 Presentations by rapporteurs and general discussion
- Moderator: S. Mookherji
4 November
8:30-8:50 Summary of key points from Day 1's research theme discussions (by facilitators) and introduction to morning session
8:50-9:15 Facilitating common research:
  - K. Lonnroth (WHO) on the Public-Private Mix (PPM) sub-group of the DOTS Expansion Working Group 
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  - Discussion
  
9:15-11:00 Break-out sessions focusing on selected thematic issues (To be confirmed on day 1 o the workshop):
Group 1: Food support for patients
Group 2: Other incentives/enablers for patients (Focus on Eastern Europe and Former Soviet Union)
Group 3: Incentives/enablers for formal TB service providers
Group 4: Incentives/enablers for informal TB service providers Potential focus of group discussions: knowledge sharing on specific measurement and analytic concerns, strengthened collaboration and resource mobilization (includes coffee break)
11:00-11:30 Feedback reports from session rapporteurs
- Moderator (D. Weil)
11:30-12:00 Final discussion and conclusions