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Researchers at Johns Hopkins University, Department of International Health have published new data on public health

Published in Drug Week, March 30th, 2007

Scientists discuss in "A balanced scorecard for health services in Afghanistan" new findings in public health. "The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in Afghanistan has developed a balanced scorecard (BSC) to regularly monitor the progress of its strategy to deliver a basic package of health services. Although frequently used in other health-care settings, this represents the first time that the BSC has been employed in a developing country," scientists in the United States report.

"The BSC was designed via a collaborative process focusing on translating the vision and mission of the MOPH into 29 core indicators and benchmarks representing six different domains of health...

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