The differential impacts of PEPFAR transition on private for-profit, private not-for-profit and publicly owned health facilities in Uganda.

ABSTRACT: While transition of donor programs to national control is increasingly common, there is a lack of evidence about the consequences of transition for private health care providers. In 2015, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) identified 734 facilities in Uganda for transition from PEPFAR support, including 137 private not-for-profits (PNFP) and 140 private for-profits (PFPs). We sought to understand the differential impacts of transition on facilities with differing ownership statuses. We used a survey conducted in mid-2017 among 145 public, 29 PNFP and 32 PFP facilities reporting transition from PEPFAR. The survey collected information on current and prior PEPFAR support, service provision, laboratory services and staff time allocation. We used both bivariate and logistic re

SUBMITTER: Wilhelm JA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7050684 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature