Costing tools

Introduction

Contents Introduction Background Technical review Technical consultation, Senegal, January 2008 UN IAWG on Costing Child Health Cost Estimation Tool CORE Plus Costing and Financing Tool for Childhood Immunization Goals Integrated Healthcare Technology Package Integrated Health Model Malaria Costing Tool Marginal Budgeting for Bottlenecks Planning and Budgeting for TB Planning, Costing and Budgeting Framework Reproductive Health Costing Tool Resource Needs Model, HIV/AIDS Spectrum, PMTCT module

To assist countries in the use of costing tools, several international development partners (including NORAD, UNFPA, UNICEF, UNAIDS, UNDP, WHO, World Bank, USAID through the Health Systems 20/20 and BASICS Projects, and the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health/PMNCH) are conducting a review of 13 costing tools relevant to the health MDGs.

This website includes the following components:

• Background to the costing tools review
• Outcomes of a Technical Consultation that was held in Senegal on 8-10 January 2008 with users and developers of the tools
• Information regarding a technical review of the tools that is being conducted
• Information about each costing tool included in the review
• Tool description
• Links to the tool
• Links to user manuals and technical documentation
• Contact information for developers/focal points

For questions on the costing tools review and website, please contact costingtools@who.int. Suggestion on how to strengthen the website, including suggestions for information to add, are very welcome.

For questions on the costing tools, please contact the tool developers and focal points. Their names and contact information can be found under each tool, which you can access by clicking on the links to the right.

Illustration credit: WHO, Health and Environment Linkages Initiative website/Rob Barnes 2004

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