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In 2010, the UK government announced funding for a new programme which would fund institutional partnerships between UK health institutions and their counterparts in low and middle-income countries (LMICs): the Health Partnership Scheme (HPS).

Strengthening the system of community mental health care in Zomba District, Malawi, through developing the enhanced role of health surveillance assistants

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Strengthening the system of community mental health care in Zomba District, Malawi, through developing the enhanced role of health surveillance assistants

UK Partner: University of York (Department of Health Science)

Overseas Partners: Zomba Mental Health Services

Country: Malawi

Health Theme: Mental Health

King’s Sierra Leone Partnership health education strengthening project

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King’s Sierra Leone Partnership health education strengthening project

UK Partner: King’s Centre for Global Health

Overseas Partners: College of Medicine & Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone

Country: Sierra Leone

Health Theme: General Health

Improve capacity for inpatient palliative care services at The Cancer Centre, Thakurpukur and develop other regional palliative care centers

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Improve capacity for inpatient palliative care services at The Cancer Centre, Thakurpukur and develop other regional palliative care centers

UK Partner: Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust

Overseas Partners: Cancer Centre Welfare Home and Research Institute (CCWHRI)

Country: India

Health Theme: Palliative Care

Multi-level training for healthcare workers in surgical and theater nursing skills to achieve better outcomes following emergency surgery

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Multi-level training for healthcare workers in surgical and theater nursing skills to achieve better outcomes following emergency surgery

UK Partner: Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI)

Overseas Partners: College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)

Countries: Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Rwanda

Health Theme: Accident and Emergency Health

Strengthening infection control in Kambia District

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Strengthening infection control in Kambia District

UK Partner: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Overseas Partners: Kambia District Health Management Team

Country: Sierra Leone

Health Theme: Patient Safety

Introduction of a surveillance system for recording health-care-associated infections

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Introduction of a surveillance system for recording health-care-associated infections

UK Partner: James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough

Overseas Partners: Kamuzu Central Hospital

Country: Malawi

Health Theme: Patient Safety

To strengthen systems and processes for infection prevention and control, established as part of the APPS programme

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To strengthen systems and processes for infection prevention and control, established as part of the APPS programme

UK Partner: Countess of Chester Hospital NHS foundation Trust

Overseas Partners: Church of Uganda Kisiizi Hospital

Country: Uganda

Health Theme: Patient Safety

Consolidating Patient Safety- Strengthening Preventive Capacity-Improving Infection Prevention and Control – Hand Hygiene

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Consolidating Patient Safety- Strengthening Preventive Capacity-Improving Infection Prevention and Control – Hand Hygiene

UK Partner: University of Leicester

Overseas Partners: Gondar University Hospital

Country: Ethiopia

Health Theme: Patient Safety

Reducing infection through improvements in hand hygiene

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Reducing infection through improvements in hand hygiene

UK Partner: University of Salford

Overseas Partners: Mountains of the Moon University

Country: Uganda

Health Theme: Patient Safety

To improve the infection prevention within Ophthalmology in East Kenya Caucus hospitals

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To improve the infection prevention within Ophthalmology in East Kenya Caucus hospitals

UK Partner: University of Southampton

Overseas Partners: Lighthouse for Christ Eye Centre, Mombasa

Country: Kenya

Health Theme: Patient Safety

Creation of an emergency response capability in Bengaluru & Chennai Metropolitan Areas

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Creation of an emergency response capability in Bengaluru & Chennai Metropolitan Areas

UK Partner: Public Health England (PHE)

Overseas Partners: RGICD

Country: India

Health Theme: Patient Safety

Strengthening systems necessary for improving patients’ safety and quality of health care in tertiary hospitals in northern Nigeria

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Strengthening systems necessary for improving patients’ safety and quality of health care in tertiary hospitals in northern Nigeria

UK Partner: ScHARR, University of Sheffield

Overseas Partners: Bayero University Kano & Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

Country: Nigeria

Health Theme: Patient Safety