PUBLICATIONS

Below you can find an overview of old and recent Wemos publications. For an overview of more recent publications on human resources for health, finance for health and medicines, please visit our knowledge platform Wemosresources.org.

Strategy 2019-2023, annual report & year overview 2018

Year Overview 2018

Annual report 2018

Strategy 2019-2023

Strategy 2019-2023 (extended version)

Previous annual reports

Wemos in 2017: an overview of our activities

Annual report 2017

Annual report 2016

Infographics

2019 The System of Medicine Development (and what the EU and the Netherlands can do about it)

2019 Theory of Change

2019 Health systems: what are they? What is a good health system?

2018 Financing for Health (SDG3): Shared global responsibility – an analysis of five African countries

2018 Universal Health Coverage: a pool for a plan for UHC

Human resources for health

2019 Country report Uganda – Health workforce financing in Uganda: Challenges and opportunities (full report)

2019 Uganda’s human resources for health: paradoxes and dilemmas (advocacy brief)

2018 Country report Malawi – Mind the funding gap: who is paying the health workers?

2018 Remco van de Pas, Linda Mans, Mariëlle Bemelmans, Anja Krumeich: Framing the Health Workforce Agenda Beyond Economic Growth

2018 Factsheet ‘Introduction to Health Labour Market Analysis’

2018 Factsheet ‘Human Resources for Health: The WHO Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel’

2018 Factsheet ‘Human Resources for Health: Global Agreements’

2018 World Health Organization: current issues and advocacy opportunities for civil society organizations

2017 Linda Mans, Remco van de Pas, Sascha Marschang: Civil society contributions to a sustainable health workforce in the European Union (in: Public Health Panorama 2017; 3(3):357-536)

2016 Remco van de Pas, Linda Mans, e.a.: The Code of Practice and its enduring relevance in Europe and Eastern and Southern Africa

2016 HealthWorkers4All project: Health Workers for All and All for Health Workers. Country and joint activities and project results. European project 2013-2015

2015 HealthWorkers4All project: Collection of case studies

2015 Amy Davies and Linda Mans: Thuisbezorgd – inwonende buitenlandse zorgverleners als oplossing? (Dutch)

2014 HealthWorkers4All project: A health worker for everyone, everywhere! – EU booklet

2014 HealthWorkers4All project: Health workforce shortages and international mobility in the EU

2013 HealthWorkers4All project: An overview of code implementation in EU countries

2013 HealthWorkers4All project: No progress towards Universal Health Coverage without health workers – a civil society commitment

2013 HealthWorkers4All project: Caring for carers – a relevant concern?

2013 HealthWorkers4All project: Zorgen voor zorgende handen – ver van ons bed? (Dutch)

Good governance & Finance for health

2020 Factsheet ‘The Global Financing Facility’

2020 A strong health system is a prerequisite for sexual and reproductive health and rights

2019 How healthy is a ‘healthy’ economy? Incompatibility between current pathways towards SDG3 and SDG8

2019 Discussion paper: ‘Best public value for public money? The case of match-funded multi-hospital infrastructure development in Tanzania’

2019 The Global Financing Facility in Tanzania

2019 The Global Financing Facility in Malawi

2019 The Global Financing Facility in Uganda

2019 The Global Financing Facility in Kenya

2019 Factsheet ‘Fiscal space for health and four ways to increase it’

2018 Factsheet ‘Public Finance Targets For Universal Health Coverage (UHC)’

2005 Risky remedies for the health of the poor.Global public-private initiatives in health. Report on the implementation of four GPPIs in five African countries and three Indian States

2005 Risky remedies for the health of the poor. Global public-private initiatives in health. Summary and recommendations. Report on the implementation of four GPPIs in five African countries and three Indian States

Medicines

2019 SOMO & Wemos: ‘Overpriced – Drugs developed with Dutch public funding’

2017 Ella Weggen and Corinne Hinlopen: ‘Independent clinical research: a road towards affordable & valuable medicines’

2017 Clinical trials in Africa: the cases of Egypt, Kenya, Zimbabwe and South Africa

2017 Pearl Heinemans, Irene Schipper, Patrick Durisch: ‘Transnational pharmaceutical companies’ clinical drug trials in Egypt: ethical questions in a challenging context’ in: Dirty Profits 5.

2016 ‘Industry-sponsored clinical drug trials: ethical questions in a challenging context’

2016 Annelies den Boer and Amy Davies: ‘Clinical trials in Africa: an exploitative relationship’ in: Dirty Profits 4.

2015 Clinical Trials Realities in Zimbabwe: Dealing with Possible Unethical Research

2015 Joint briefing paper: ”Adaptive licensing’ or ‘adaptive pathways’: deregulation under the guise of earlier access’

2014 Position paper: ‘Added Therapeutic Value: European citizens should get their money’s worth’

2014 The Clinical Trials Industry in Kenya: Realities, Risks and Challenges

2013 The Clinical Trials Industry in South Africa: Ethics, Rules and Realities

2008 A Bitter Pill: The risks of carrying out clinical drug trials in developing countries

Harmful substances

2016 Wemos and WECF: ‘Measures against endocrine disrupting chemicals: the example of Denmark, Sweden and France’