The START Center Global Program was launched in 2011 with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Initially, the Program was designed to support research and analysis for program teams at the Gates Foundation. Since that time, The START Center Global Program has expanded and now provides high-quality research and analytic support for a number of additional clients.
8/22/2018
The START Center, for the Health System Strengthening Analysis, conducted an extensive document review of the current global architecture supporting health system strengthening using peer-reviewed literature, organization reports, websites, and gray literature under the direction of the Vaccine Delivery team at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
2/16/2016
The objective of this project was to review the literature on area-based teamwork for maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) or inter-facility collaboration, and to identify critical gaps in the literature to better understand the potential for impact to help shape future investments in this area.
9/13/2018
The START team performed data extraction and calculation of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) indicators from Nigerian national health surveys and conducted a literature review on demand and utilization of MNCH services as they relate to vulnerabilities, social constraints, and differences in the public and private health sectors.