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Kenya Health Sector Support Project - Additional Financing

Development Objective

To improve (i) the delivery of quality essential health and nutrition services and utilization by women and children, especially among the poor and drought affected populations; and (ii) the effectiveness of planning, financing and procurement of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P144197

  • Closed

  • Gandham Ramana

  • N/A

  • Kenya

  • November 11, 2013

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 30, 2013

  • N/A

  • US$ 61.00 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2018

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P074091

  • July 8, 2020

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Health Results-based Financing 20.00
IDA Credit 41.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 41.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 41.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 20.00
Total Project Cost** 61.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Female beneficiariesValue14229369.0021263422.0017500100.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries from drought affected areasValue0.007820890.005500000.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentSource: HISsource: District Health Information SystemCumulative target valueSource: HIS
  • Share of planned procurement from EMMS pool completed by KEMSA in the financial year as per GOK guidelinesValue0.000.0060.00
    DateOctober 25, 2013December 31, 2016
    Comment
  • Women receiving free delivery services meeting the quality norms at public health facilitiesValue453857.000.00550000.00
    DateJuly 31, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentThe HMIS data requires to be validated before confirming with results.
  • Poor households receiving health insurance subsidiesValue0.000.0030000.00
    DateOctober 25, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentThe health insurance subsidy for the poor program will start with about 15000 households and will be scaled-up subsequently.
  • Children immunized (number)Value1188698.001090751.001298058.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentChildren under 1 year fully immunized. Source: HIMS.Source: Data from District HMIS report covering FY 2011-12. Due to introduction of new program, the reporting rates were only 65%End target date changed
  • Level 2 and 3 HSSF facilities displaying information as per GoK guidelinesValue0.000.0090.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010March 31, 2015
    CommentSource: Project data, DHMT facility supervision report.Information to be obtained from the new supervision checklistThe government has removed user fee and the emphasis will shift from performance reporting and verification.
  • Severly malnourished children under five receiving treatment recoveredValue0.0070.1060.00
    DateFebruary 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentBaseline to be established January 2012. Source: Nutrition Monitoring ReportsSource: Nutrition Monitoring ReportsDate for end target changed.
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue25896000.0038327054.0035000000.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentSource: Based on 12 months HMIS data of FY 2011-12. The new HMIS is still being established and these data needs to be carefullycheckedDate and end target changed. Despite achieving the target, the utilization is expected to go down during the early phase ofdevolution.
  • Value fill rate of orders for commodities for Primary Health Care facilities received by KEMSA either from Counties or facilitiesValue73.0056.0080.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentSource: KEMSA ERPThe low value fill rate is due to transition and this is now picking up with supplies being reached at KEMSA warehousesIndicator revised to align with the devolved health system where Counties will have resources and flexibility to place orders
  • HSSF facilities meeting the core financial management requirements of the fund.Value0.0097.3090.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013March 31, 2015
    CommentPercentage of facilities receiving HSSF funds.Source: Quarterly reports of Independent Integrated Fiduciary Review AgencyThe HSSF funds are released to 774 health centers and 2389 dispensaries which constitute 97% of eligible government healthfacilities (3229)Not relevant in the devolved health system.
  • Fiduciary irregularities reported from HSSF and KEMSA acted upon (during the previous quarter)Value0.00100.00100.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013March 31, 2015
    CommentSource: Ministries of Health based on IIFRA reports and KEMSA complaints databaseMinistry of health acted on 27 complaints and KEMSA on 8 complaints receivedSource: SWAp Secretariat and KEMSA complaints databaseCounties will now be responsible for this function which is difficult to monitor from the National level. However, the IIFRA willinform any irregularity in use of funds to county authorities for action which will be monitored by MoH through intergovernmentalforum.

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Level 2-3 facilities implementing results based financing initiatives (number)Value0.0026.001331.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentSource: HIS and HRH database.Indicator defined as: number of level 2-3 health facilities receiving bonus payments based on theRBFinitiative. Currently 0%.Currently 26 facilities in Samburu are implementing PBF which is being expanded to 3 more countiesEnd target value and date revised.
  • Facilities under pull system sending their orders during the previous quarterValue0.0067.000.00
    DateNovember 30, 2011February 12, 2013
    CommentTBDSource: KEMSA database. The process is still evolving.
  • Timely reimbursement to KEMSA documented claims by Ministries of Health (Percent)Value0.0075.00100.00
    DateNovember 30, 2011June 30, 2012March 31, 2015
    CommentDone for 3 quarters Source: SWAp SecretariatNo longer relevant as Ministries of Health no longer hold these funds.
  • Counties placing orders for Essential Medicines and Medical Supplies with KEMSAValue16.000.0030.00
    DateOctober 25, 2013December 31, 2016
    Comment
  • Facilities receiving HSSF Funds within 15 days of the beginning of the quarter (percent).Value0.000.0090.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013March 31, 2015
    CommentSource: HMIS Reports of HSSF SecretariatEven though funds are being released every quarters there are still delays.Source: HSSF SecretariatNo longer relevant as this will be linked to Counties sending requests for HSSF releases to MOH and account for funds andperformance.
  • Facility management committees having quarterly meetings with minutes of meetings (levels 2 and 3) (percent)Value27.0092.0090.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentLevel 2=27% (2004)- Source: The IIRA reports provide this data based on the sample facilities visited. Management Committees havemet quarterly and minutes of meetings are available.Reports of the Independent fiduciary agency.End target date changed. Counties will be responsible for this function.
  • Health personnel receiving training (number)Value0.009884.0014899.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentNumber of staff receiving new or refresher training in preceding 18 months.Source: Project data/HSSF Secretariat.Number of health staff trained in HSSF and commodity management at facility level.Source: Project data/HSSF Secretariat.Scope includes the health facility management committee members. In addition, target and date for end target revised.
  • Level 2 and 3 facilities meeting staffing norms (percent).Value3.000.0040.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010March 31, 2015
    CommentLevel 2 = 3%Level 3 = 34%Source: HIS and HRH database.Staffing at levels 2 & 3 facilities will be the responsibility of counties.
  • Performance contract between KEMSA and MOMS, and a client service agreement between KEMSA and MOPHS, established and monitored on aquarterly basis (yes/no).ValueNoDraft contracts shared for feedback from all key sYes
    DateJuly 5, 2010March 20, 2012March 31, 2015
    CommentSource: Project data/Project M&E Officer/SWAp Secretariat. Indicator defined as: Four quarterly reports submitted timely everyyear.Source: Project data/Project M&E Officer/SWAp Secretariat.Under the new dispensation the responsibility for placing orders for medicines will be with counties and not Ministries of Health.
  • People with access to a basic package of health, nutrition, or reproductive health services (number)Value0.0038935800.0039495000.00
    DateJuly 5, 2010February 12, 2013December 31, 2016
    CommentEstimated population in Catchment areas of facilities (levels 2 & 3) benefiting from HSSF.Source:Based on the catchment population covered by the facilities receiving HSSFDate and end target changed
  • Number of beneficiaries receiving supplementary feeding in the drought affected areas. (Moderately malnourished children under fiveand moderately malnourished pregnant and lactating women)Value157413.00204785.00285210.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011June 30, 2012December 31, 2016
    CommentSource: MOH Nutrition reporting and UNICEFSource: MOH nutrition reporting and UNICEFEnd target date changed