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Table 2 Current and potential roles of THET, IHPs and UK volunteers

From: Do International Health Partnerships contribute to reverse innovation? a mixed methods study of THET-supported partnerships in the UK

 

Current role

Potential role

THET

Coordinate international health partnerships to improve health outcomes for developing country partner.

Coordinate international health partnerships to drive shared learning that improves health outcomes for both developed and developing country partners.

International health partnerships

Partner with a developing country to support and strengthen the developing country healthcare system.

Partner with developing country to support and strengthen the developing country healthcare system whilst finding ways to support developed health system as well.

UK volunteers

UK volunteers go overseas to teach and share their skills, expertise and models of practice with the developing country partner.

Whilst teaching and sharing skills and expertise – learn about the different ideas and models of practice taking place in the developing country.