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Table 1 Classification criteria by six building blocks

From: Contribution of the Japan International Cooperation Agency health-related projects to health system strengthening

Building blocks

Contents

Service delivery

• Provision of service package

• Strengthening of service delivery system

• Promotion of awareness of service demand

• Public health education targeting

• Capacity development of health volunteers

Health workforce

• Strengthening of supply system of health workforce

• Capacity development of health workforce (training, workshops, et cetera)

• Supervision

Information

• Production, collection, analysis and use of health related information and data (monitoring and evaluation)

• Development of health educational materials

• Dissemination and advocacy of the results (homepage on web, newsletter, seminar, et cetera)

• Conduct of health research

Medical products, vaccine and technologies

• Medical products

• Vaccines

• Appropriate technologies

• Strengthening of logistic supply system

Financing

• Prepayment

• Collection of finances

• Pooling of finances

• Purchasing of resources

Leadership and governance

• Capacity development for decision making, legislation and regulation

• Capacity development for administration, oversight and guidance

• Strengthening of organizational and institutional management

• Establishment of monitoring and evaluation system

• Establishment of networks