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Omar Mwalim

@OMwalim

PI UHC Zanzibar Project | PhD candidate at the University of Bergen, BCEPS

Joined March 2013
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BCEPS researchers Omar Mwalim, Sanaa Said, Ole Norheim, @IngridMiljeteig, Austen Davis, Peter Hangoma & Kjell Arne Johansson, along with co-authors, published "A 10-Step Method for Fair Priority-Setting Processes: A Qualitative Case Study from Zanzibar": tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Great event yesterday evening on "Maximizing #costeffectiveness and #fairness to improve #health" in Bergen, organised by Effektiv Altruisme UiB. BCEPS researchers @abhopal_1, Prasanna Tuladhar, and @OMwalim presented & participants tried out the #FairChoices tool themselves. πŸ§‘β€πŸ’»
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Happening now at Det Akademiske Kvarter in Bergen: β€œMaximizing #costeffectiveness & #fairness to improve #health”, organised by Effektiv Altruisme UiB, with @abhopal_1, Prasanna Tuladhar, & @OMwalim πŸ’‘
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πŸ’₯ Don't miss this event with some of BCEPS' great young minds πŸ’₯ ➑️Thursday 12 Sep at Det Akademiske Kvarter @UiB @IGS_UiB @medofak_uib @noradno @mohnfoundation @EANorway
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Replying to @KylieHopkinsX
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Ten days of discussions, frustrations, hard work and resolution have come to an end. Thank you for making #BSRS2024 so special and fruitful! What a wrap @UniSouthPacific - calling us to listen, to think and to act!πŸ™
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62:9 - Enyi mlio amini! Ikiadhiniwa Sala siku ya Ijumaa, nendeni upesi kwenye dhikri ya Mwenyezi Mungu, na wacheni biashara. Hayo ni bora kwenu, lau kama mnajua. #JumaaMubarak
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Thrilled to have presented our work on the revision of the Essential Healthcare Package in Zanzibar! We're focused on making healthcare services are accessible in equitable manner!
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Just wrapped up an insightful talk on the deliberative process for developing essential healthcare package. Empowering discussions and collaborative decision-making are key to ensuring equitable and effective healthcare for all #HealthcareDeliberation #CollaborativeDecisionMaking
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Krishna Aryal@Kriessh2 May 2023
Sharing experiences on #PrioritySettinginHealth and paving the path forward on the best ways to engage with Ministries of Health. Tailoring principles within local context is what we need. #BCEPSSymposium #PrioritySettinginHealth #HealthBenefitPackage
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I never knew about the Norwegians in Zanzibar before the ones I know 😊. You've really opened my eyes and inspired me to learn more. Thank you so much @annekbang πŸ™
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Lesson Learned: A fair and successful process for the Essential Package of Health Services for #UHC requires meaningful stakeholder and community involvement, transparency, and institutionalization (through a legal framework, governance structure, and capacity building).
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I'm pleased that our paper compiling the decision-making process for #EHSP in 6 countries published today in @GlobalHealthBMJ. @BCEPShealth @getchkid @OFNorheim @H_S_Global @AllianceHPSR @Mel_Bertram @KarinEEStenberg @RobBaltussen @DCPThree @BlanchetKarl gh.bmj.com/content/8/Suppl_1…

Decision-making processes for essential packages of health services: experience from six countries

Many countries around the world strive for universal health coverage, and an essential packages of health services (EPHS) is a central policy instrument for countries to achieve this. It defines the...

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Exciting! A new paper on the Essential Package of Health Services for #UHC has been released. Technical aspects are necessary, but the political economy is fundamental: Political will, sustainable financing, and institutionalization are key to success. gh.bmj.com/content/8/Suppl_1…
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The Zanzibar Essential Health Care Package launch was a highlight of 2022 πŸ‘ While @OMwalim & @KA_Johansson, BCEPS Zanzibar & FairChoices continue working on the project, we are inspired by their achievements so far 🀩 @IGS_UiB @medofak_uib @mohznz1 πŸ‘€ youtube.com/watch?v=XFaz_Wux…
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BCEPS' @OMwalim back in the office with a beautiful gift from Zanzibar for our talented programmer and problem-solver Jan-Magnus @m1ngvs who worked β˜€οΈ&πŸŒ™ before the launch of the Essential Health Care Package (ZEHCP) on Nov 22. We echo his words of thanks: "Ahsante, Jan-Magnus"πŸ‘
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No. I’m not crying 😭😭😭
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Three years of hard work from @OMwalim and @KA_Johansson finally led to fruition as the new Essential Health Care Package was launched by the Ministry of Health in Zanzibar. What an achievement! @BCEPShealth @medofak_uib uib.no/en/bceps/158460/essen…

Essential Health Care Package - Zanzibar

After three years of hard work, the BCEPS Zanzibar Team led by Omar Mwalim and Kjell Arne Johansson were able to celebrate the Ministry of Health's launch of a new Essential Health Care Package

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After three years of hardworking we finally did it! Essential Health Care Package has been launched and now looking forward to its implementation. Sincere gratitudes go to those who made it possible πŸ™
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Amazing job by BCEPS Deputy Director @KA_Johansson with @OMwalim and the entire FairChoices & Zanzibar teams on supporting the revision of the Essential Health Care Package. Congratulations on a successful report launch today: mohz.go.tz/eng/zanzibar-esse… Photographer: Johnny HolmvΓ₯g
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