Consultancy
CONSULTANCIES
For more than 10 years, PHCI has engaged in consultancies. We view this as a mechanism not only to share our expertise in training and evaluation, but also to share lessons learned within and beyond the Southern Highlands Zone. To date PHCI faculty have engaged in consultancies on the following topics:
- Strengthening health planning and management among health workers
- Conducting health systems research
- Conducting needs assessments for health worker training
- Evaluation of primary health care programs
- Developing monitoring and evaluation tools
- Designing health worker trainings
- Designing and reviewing curricula of the District Health Management Training Modules for the WHO- AFRO region
- WHO review of Implementation of Primary Health care in WHO-AFRO region.
- Evaluating specific projects/programmes such as the Primary Health Care project in Muleba District Council, the Community Based Health Care Project in the Songea District Council, Health and nutrition project and the Badilika Tuberculosis project
- Advising various stakeholders on appropriate and cost effective options for interventions in health care delivery
- Developing strategic business plans for health training institutions such as the Morogoro Public Health Nursing School
- Evaluating the implementation of health programmes such as the Comprehensive Council Health Plan for Kahama District 2001-2008
COLLABORATION
The Institute collaborates with several organizations within and beyond Tanzania. Collaborators include:
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Danish Bilharziasis Laboratory (DBL) - The Institute of Health Research and Development
- Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
- United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
- International College for Health Cooperation in developing Countries (CUAM)
- Christian Social Services Commission (CSSC)
- National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)
- Mzumbe University
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS)
- Centre for Education and Development in Health Arusha (CEDHA)
- Ifakara Training Centre for International Health (ITCIH)
- Japan International Cooperation Agency/Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JICA/JOCV)
- Tumaini University College Iringa
- Ruaha University College Iringa (RUCO)
- Institute of Development Studies - University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)
- Zonal Health Resource Centers and various Health Training Institutions throughout Tanzania
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