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Daniel G.
Last update: Mar 23, 2023
Details
Citizenships:
Belgium
Languages:
English, French, German, Spanish
Highest Degree:
Doctorate
Experience:
45 years
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About
I am presently living in Bolivia.
- My main fields of expertise are Public Health; Health Policy and Planning; Health Systems; Urban Health; Organisation and management of health services; Performance-based Financing.
- I taught public health at the Public Health School of Louvain (Belgium) - including health planning in developing countries, health and development, humanitarian assistance and development - and at the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) in Antwerp.
- My Africa experience covers mainly Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Congo (RDC), Mali, Niger and Rwanda.
- My Latin America experience covers Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru.
- From 2000 to 2004, I took up a long-term assignment as health adviser in Niger. I managed a regional development project focused on health district development in the Dosso region, and have been instrumental in developing the concept of programme approach of the Belgian development cooperation in health (as opposed to the classic project approach). From 2008 to 2011, I was chief technical adviser of the Project “Linking relief, rehabilitation and development – Santé Plus” (EDF) in Burundi, focused on health district approach and performance-based financing in a post-conflict context.
- From 2005 to 2007, I was codirector of the Project “Sistema integrado de salud en la Provincia Chayanta (Norte Potosi)” in rural area of Bolivia (Belgian technical cooperation).
Areas de competencia
- Estudios de terreno sobre el funcionamiento de sistemas de salud: utilización de los servicios, articulación entre el primer et segundo nivel de atención, volumen y calidad de la atención, eficacia de la referencia y contrarreferencia de los pacientes, manejo de los medicamentos, financiamiento basado en el desempeño (resultados), sistemas de salud en medio urbano, etc.
- Seguimiento de la implementación de políticas de salud a nivel nacional y en el terreno (procesos de cambio institucional o sistémico, apoyo institucional, enfoque sectorial, aporte de la cooperación internacional…).
- Formulación, seguimiento y evaluación de programas o proyectos de salud.
- Investigaciones o estudios teóricos (desk studies), semicuantitativos (investigación operativa, operational research) o cualitativos y participativos (investigación acción, action research) sobre temas específicos de funcionamiento o mejora del sistema de salud.
- Enseñanza en todos los campos de la salud pública para profesionales de salud.
- Seguimiento y supervisión de proyectos, tareas, trabajos o estudios de salud pública.
- Organización de talleres con metodologías participativas.

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