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Table 1 Policies that support research and innovation systems for health

From: Assessing the implementation and influence of policies that support research and innovation systems for health: the cases of Mozambique, Senegal, and Tanzania

Country

Policies and instruments dealing specifically with research and innovation for health

Other key policies and instruments with a bearing on research and innovation for health

Key international and national instruments influencing research and innovation for health systems

Mozambique

Mozambique Science, Technology, and Innovation Strategy (2006)

National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Policy (2002)

National constitution (1990)

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Poverty Reduction Programme II (2006–2013)

National Health Policy (2007)

Health Sector Strategic Plan (2007–2012)

Senegal

National Health Development Plan (2009–2018)

National ICT Policy (2000)

National Constitution (2001) MDGs

Economic and Social Policy Document (2011–2015)

Poverty Reduction Strategy Document (2010)

Science and Technology Policy (2010)

Tanzania

Health Sector Strategic Plan 2008–2015

National ICT Policy (2003)

National Constitution (1977)

Tanzania National Health Policy (2012)

The National Road Map Strategic Plan To Accelerate Reduction of Maternal, Newborn and Child Deaths in Tanzania (2008–2015)

Human Resources for Health Strategic Plan (2008–2013)

National Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (2012)

MDGs Primary Health Services Development Programme (2007–2017)

Global Strategy and Plan of Action on Public Health, Innovation and Intellectual Property (2008)

Tanzania Development Vision 2025

National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty

WHO Country Cooperation Strategy II (2010–2015)

African Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plan of Action

  1. Source: Table developed by authors based on documents cited in the Table.