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Cost Projections for the Complementary Package of Activities - basics

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTSThis study is <strong>the</strong> result <strong>of</strong> a collaborative ef<strong>for</strong>t by <strong>the</strong> Ministry <strong>of</strong> Health (MOH) and <strong>the</strong> UnitedStates Agency <strong>for</strong> International Development (USAID) through <strong>the</strong> Basic Support <strong>for</strong>Institutionalizing Child Survival (USAID/BASICS) Project. The study was coordinated by <strong>the</strong><strong>Cost</strong>ing Task Team <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Ministry <strong>of</strong> Health (MOH) headed by Dr. Lo Veasnakiry under <strong>the</strong>overall leadership <strong>of</strong> H.E. Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Eng Huot, Secretary <strong>of</strong> State <strong>for</strong> Health.Support and guidance were provided by Dr. Lo Veasnakiry <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Ministry <strong>of</strong> Health; Ms. KateCraw<strong>for</strong>d and Dr. Sek Sopheanarith <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> United States Agency <strong>for</strong> International Development(USAID); Ms. Maryam Bigdeli and Dr. Niklas Danielsson <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> World Health Organization(WHO); and Dr. Viorica Berdaga and Dr. Rasoka Thor <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF).In<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> study was ga<strong>the</strong>red from a sample <strong>of</strong> hospitals. Assistance in collecting <strong>the</strong>in<strong>for</strong>mation was provided by Ms. Hilde Schalenbourg and Mr. Sam Sam Oeun <strong>of</strong> Swiss RedCross (SRC); and Dr. Him Phannary <strong>of</strong> Belgian Technical Collaboration (BTC). Assistance wasalso provided by Dr. Heng Vuthy, Dr. Frances Dailey and Mr. Tapley Jordanwood <strong>of</strong> UniversityResearch Corporation (URC). Thanks are also due to o<strong>the</strong>r people who contributed to <strong>the</strong>process and who are listed in Annex 9.The authors <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> report are David Collins, Prateek Gupta and Dr. Em Sovannarith. DavidCollins is Director <strong>of</strong> Finance and Accounting <strong>for</strong> Management Sciences <strong>for</strong> Health (a partnerunder USAID/BASICS) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. At <strong>the</strong> time <strong>the</strong> study was carriedout Prateek Gupta was <strong>the</strong> USAID/BASICS Country Coordinator in Cambodia. Dr. EmSovannarith is an independent consultant based in Phnom Penh.The photograph on <strong>the</strong> cover <strong>of</strong> this report was taken and provided by David Collins.i

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