What is the action guide about?

The system assessment guide offers assistance in identifying areas where system improvement is needed. Following a step-by-step process, the guide assists in describing the foundations of the system, assessing system capacity, and evaluating system performance and efficiency.

Click here to download the action guide

Related country work

• Research for Health Africa – http://www.cohred.org/r4ha/
• Strengthening research systems in West Africa – http://www.cohred.org/westafrica/
• Other country work – http://www.cohred.org/nhrs-assessment/ – a link to a new page, using what is currently listed on this page

Relevant publications

Manual on strengthening national health research systems – http://www.cohred.org/publications/cohred-publications/building-strengthening-national-health-research-systems/

Your feedback is important to us

These guides are in constant evolution, reflecting user feedback and up-to-date practices in the addressed areas. We invite you to comment on the system assessment guide here. Your feedback will assist us in refining the guide to optimise its use and impact. You can email us on: cohred@cohred.org