Outcomes Fund for Fevers: Financing Initiative to Test and Treat Fever in African Private Sector Launches at Clinton Global Initiative Meeting
OFF is a new performance-based financing initiative aimed at scaling fever testing, treatment, and digital reporting through the private sector in sub-Saharan Africa.
- OFF is a new performance-based financing initiative aimed at scaling fever testing, treatment, and digital reporting through the private sector in sub-Saharan Africa.
- The initiative was announced by Dr. Chelsea Clinton at the Clinton Global Initiative meeting today during the Community Health session.
- The private sector is the primary source of care for many children under five across sub-Saharan Africa.
- Up to 60% of patients in countries like Nigeria, where 1 in 3 global malaria deaths occur, first seek care from private providers.