Health Sector Strategic Plan IV
2015 - 2020 Preparatory Activities
Tanzania Health SectorPolicy Meeting 17 November 2014
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Management of the Process
HSSP IV Steering CommitteeOverall Guidance for the Process
HSSP IV Task ForceResponsible for implementationRepresentatives from all groups of
Stakeholders
Health Resources SecretariatDay-to-day ManagementExternal Consultants for Support
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Guiding Principles HSSP IV
Follow Government Policies especially Big Results Now
Equity, Accessibility, Accountability, Quality as Central Themes
Be realistic with regard to resources (finances and HRH)
Prioritisation of interventions = value for money
Build on partnerships
Build on strategic planning experiences to date3
Starting PointsContinuation of unfinished MDG Agenda
Big Results NowFour streams for the health sector
Recommendations Policy MeetingHealth Financing StrategyCommunity Health StrategySocial Determinants of Health
Strategies in Specific Areas
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Two ProcessesHSSP IV Content Formulation
Priority setting servicesOrganisation of the health sector
One Health Costing ProcessInformation on costs in health sectorResources envelopeScenarios of feasible interventions
Bringing two processes togetherPrioritised, evidence-based and costed
HSSP
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Participatory ProcessIn all phases extensive consultation
Inputs from key persons in health sector
Technical Working Groups pivotal in consultationIn three phases clear guidance with regard
to contributionsInteraction with HSSP IV Task ForceTWGs chairs responsible for mobilising all
members
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