Category: Pakistan

Health system response to climate-related shocks in a lower-middle-income country setting: A comparative study of floods and droughts in Pakistan

Read this Global Public Health paper here. [opens new tab] Climate-related shocks in Pakistan, particularly floods and droughts, are increasingly disrupting essential health services and worsening existing vulnerabilities. Despite expanded disaster management structures, the health system’s ability to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to these shocks remains poorly understood. This study explored how planning, resourcing, coordination, and… Read more


Strengthening institutional coordination for climate resilient health systems

Article examines coordination for climate resilient health systems in Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan


Coordination for health system resilience – what, why and how?

ReBUILD brief draws on country experience with COVID-19, including climate-related shocks, and other emergencies to highlight lessons for strengthening health coordination between stakeholders


Community health workers and COVID-19: Cross-country evidence on their roles, experiences, challenges and adaptive strategies

Paper on community health workers’ experiences during COVID-19 in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Kenya and Ethiopia


Community health workers involvement in COVID-19 response: Understanding their roles, experiences, challenges and adaptive strategies across six countries

Community health workers’ experiences and innovations during the COVID-19 pandemic in six countries


Maintains programme: Research supporting social services’ adaptation to external shocks

A summary of the Maintains programme (2018-21) and its outputs: research supporting social services’ adaptation to external shocks