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Abt Associates Health Policy Training Institute (AAHPTI) is pleased to announce its Global Core Course, "Building Skills for Implementing Health Reform and Strengthening Health Systems," to be held in Cape Town, South Africa, April 28-May 10, 2003. The course, designed for middle and upper level technical, management and policy staff, develops practical skills in resolving specific problems and issues that policymakers and managers confront when they reach the implementation phase of health reforms.

Abt Associates Health Policy Training Institute (AAHPTI) Global Core Course

The Abt Associates Health Policy Training Institute (AAHPTI) is pleased to announce its Global Core Course, "Building Skills for Implementing Health Reform and Strengthening Health Systems," to be held in Cape Town, South Africa, April 28-May 10, 2003.

AAHPTI courses are designed to develop practical skills in resolving specific problems and issues that policy makers and managers confront when they reach the implementation phase of health reforms. The two week AAHPTI Global Core Course builds basic competencies in reform implementation. Along with plenary sessions for core skills, participants choose from one of three areas of specialization to develop in-depth skills in the chosen topic, and an opportunity to work through specific problems in small groups. Specialization sessions include:

· Resource Planning
· Cost Analysis
· Policy Implementation
· Monitoring and Evaluation
· Quality Improvement
· Health Insurance

AAHPTI training courses are designed for middle and upper level technical, management and policy staff at the central and regional levels in Ministries of Health and donor agencies along with key players in the private sectors. Faculty are full time staff of Abt Associates Inc. who are engaged in technical assistance and research in health systems in all regions of the world. The AAHPTI encourages country teams of several members to attend.

For more information, or to enroll, please contact us at:

www.abt-train.org
[email][email protected]