Guidelines on health-related rehabilitation

Contributor template: case studies

The template that follows is for contributions of case studies to the Guidelines on health-related
rehabilitation.
Instructions on writing up the case study
Case studies should be examples of good practices and must be well documented, evidence based
and demonstrate success or progress related to one or more of the six “building blocks” for
strengthening health systems: leadership and governance; service delivery; human resources;
medical products and technologies; financing; and information systems.
Case studies must provide a sufficient level of detail so that the reader can understand what was
done, by whom and potentially be inspired to replicate a similar programme or intervention.

Contributor’s name
Name of the If the case study is submitted by more than one organization, please
submitting indicate all organizations.
organization

Contact person at the If the case study is submitted by more than one organization, please
submitting indicate only one main contact person.
organization

Address:
E-mail:
Phone number:
Title of your
contribution
Description of case Aim and objectives of the project/program:
study
(500-1,000 words)

Location (country/region/city):

How was the project, program or intervention developed (explain briefly

the process and who was involved, highlight the participation of service
users)?
 What where the main achievements of the project, program or
intervention (quantitative and qualitative)?

What where the key factors that facilitated the success of the project,
program or intervention?

In which ways could the project, program or intervention have been

improved (lessons learned, crucial aspects for replication, implications for
future policy and practice work etc.)?

Success stories and/or If you have a quote or statement from an evaluation or user satisfaction
quotes survey and the permission to use these quotes, they may be added here
(150 to illustrate the success of your case study. Supporting documentation
words) must be provided.

What are the three 1.

key
messages
from this 2.
case study

3.

Citations (full What sources of information do you have to substantiate the above,
references, please list and send:
plus one
line
annotation
per
reference)
Terms, acronyms and List of all the terms, acronyms and abbreviations used in the case study
abbreviations

Case studies should be submitted by July 20 2014 to:

Charlotte Axelsson, WHO Disability and Rehabilitation Team: charlotte.eteo@gmail.com
with a copy to:
Rachel McLeod-MacKenzie, WHO Disability and Rehabilitation Team: mackenzier@who.int