Aug 22 2012
"The Obama Administration released eight interim reports last week measuring results achieved in core elements of our U.S. global health programs through the Global Health Initiative (GHI)," the ONE Blog reports. "While the targets on each of the eight core areas were specific, ... the data in the reports was a bit of a muddled mess," the blog writes, adding, "To their credit, the administration prefaced the release by saying, 'The data is still preliminary inasmuch as our aim is to consult with key stakeholders, in and out of government, on improvements we can make to the methodology, format, and usability'" (Hohlfelder, 8/20).
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