Challenges to the implementation of health sector decentralization in Tanzania: experiences from Kongwa district council

G Frumence, T Nyamhanga, M Mwangu… - Global health …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background During the 1990s, the government of Tanzania introduced the decentralization
by devolution (D by D) approach involving the transfer of functions, power and authority from …

Decentralization in Tanzania: design and application in planning decisions

HA Mollel, A Tollenaar - International Journal of Public …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Every state copes with the question of which level of government should bear responsibility
for social services such as health care and education. Tanzania is no exception. The current …

Coping with denialism: how street-level bureaucrats adapted and responded to COVID-19 in Tanzania

R Carlitz, T Yamanis, H Mollel - Journal of Health Politics …, 2021 - read.dukeupress.edu
Context: This article aims to highlight challenges and adaptations made by local health
officials in Tanzania in working to contain and manage COVID-19. Methods: The study takes …

Participation in health planning in a decentralised health system: experiences from facility governing committees in the Kongwa district of Tanzania

G Frumence, T Nyamhanga, M Mwangu… - Global public …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Tanzania introduced the decentralisation of its health systems in the 1990s in order to
provide opportunities for community participation in health planning. Health facility …

[PDF][PDF] Intergovernmental fiscal transfers for health: overview framework and lessons learned

A Glassman, Y Sakuma - Center for Global Development, 2014 - cgdev.org
Background Currently, most of the world's poor live in populous lower middle-income
countries—namely Pakistan, India, Nigeria, China and Indonesia—where the majority of the …

Fifteen years after decentralization by devolution: Political‐administrative relations in Tanzanian local government

R Hulst, W Mafuru, D Mpenzi - Public Administration and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
One of the professed goals of the 1998 Tanzanian Local Government Reform Program,
entailing substantial decentralization, was to provide for a democratic administrative set up …

Universities in Africa: working on excellence for whom? Reflections on teaching, research and outreach at African universities

J Zeelen - International Journal of Higher Education, 2012 - research.rug.nl
This article discusses the current dynamics at African universities concerning the quality of
teaching, the role of research, the level of community outreach, and the position of higher …

Women's participation in decentralized local governance: the case of pastoral and non-pastoral women in Kondoa local authority, Tanzania

HP Misafi - Afrika Focus, 2014 - brill.com
This summary of my PhD thesis explains the reasons behind and the effects of pastoral and
non-pastoral women's participation in decentralized local governance in Tanzania. A body …

Decentralisation and health services delivery in Tanzania: analysis of decision space in planning, allocation, and use of financial resources

R Kigume, S Maluka… - The International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
While decentralisation of health systems has been on the policy agenda in low‐income and
middle‐income countries since the 1970s, many studies have focused on understanding …

[PDF][PDF] Inter-governmental relations between central government and local government authorities in Tanzania

BG Mwasaga - International Journal of Social Science and Human …, 2021 - ijsshr.in
Tanzania in embarking the decentralization by devolution policy (D by D) as a mechanism of
facilitating quick development process through the involvement of people from grass root …