Dr Oliver Kaonga

1. Ramponi, F, Ssennyonjo, A, Banda, S, Aliti, T, & ... (2024). Demands for intersectoral actions to meet health challenges in east and Southern Africa and methods for their evaluation. Value in Health …, Elsevier, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212109923000870
2. Banda, P, Masiye, F, Kaonga, O, Bump, J, & Berman, P (2024). Determining household out of pocket payments, incidence of catastrophic expenditures and impoverishment among patients with malaria in Zambia's path …. Plos one, journals.plos.org, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0312906
3. Banda, P, Yokobori, Y, Ashida, S, Masiye, F, Kaonga, O, & ... (2024). Unit costs of health services provided at hospitals and health centres in two provinces of Zambia. GHM Open, jstage.jst.go.jp, https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ghmo/4/2/4_2023.01023/_article/-char/ja/
4. Kaonga, O (2023). Essays on the health and welfare impacts of road transport in low-and middle-income countries., etheses.whiterose.ac.uk, https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/id/oai_id/oai:etheses.whiterose.ac.uk:33060
5. Kaonga, O, Masiye, F, & Kirigia, JM (2022). How viable is social health insurance for financing health in Zambia? Results from a national willingness to pay survey. Social Science &Medicine, Elsevier, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953622003690
6. Mphuka, C, Kaonga, O, & Tembo, MA (2022). Economic growth, inequality, and poverty: Estimating the growth elasticity of poverty in Zambia, 2006–2015. Inequality in Zambia, taylorfrancis.com, https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003241027-8
7. Mphuka, C, & Kaonga, O (2022). and Mike Alex Tembo Introduction Sub-Saharan African countries have experienced relatively sustainable eco-nomic growth in the last decade. Particularly, economic …. Inequality in Zambia, books.google.com, https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=5nQIEQAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA83&dq=%22oliver+kaonga%22&ots=J59_EvJr8B&sig=iB3t7WZi6suOQhZKPQ1HR3tZOmk
8. Sichoongwe, K, Kaonga, O, & Hapompwe, C (2021). Applying the growth identification and facilitation framework: the case of Zambia. Innovation, pdfs.semanticscholar.org, https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/b9f3/0f60dbcc0cdb831a03cb69ad880a48d30bdf.pdf
9. Masiye, F, Kaonga, O, & Banda, CM (2020). Informal payments for primary health services in Zambia: evidence from a health facility patient exit survey. Health Policy OPEN, Elsevier, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590229620300186
10. Tounkara, MB, Mphuka, C, & ... (2020). Returns to Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Evidence from Zambia. Zambia Social …, scholarship.law.cornell.edu, https://scholarship.law.cornell.edu/zssj/vol8/iss2/3/
11. Kaonga, O, Banda, C, & Masiye, F (2019). Hardship financing of out-of-pocket payments in the context of free healthcare in Zambia. PloS one, journals.plos.org, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0214750
12. Chansa, C, Chama-Chiliba, CM, Chansa, C, Chitah, B, & ... (2019). Zambia Health Sector Public Expenditure Tracking and Quantitative Service Delivery Survey., academia.edu, https://www.academia.edu/download/71228016/Zambia-Health-Sector-Public-Expenditure-Tracking-and-Quantitative-Service-Delivery-Survey.pdf
13. Chitah, BM, Chansa, C, Kaonga, O, & ... (2018). Myriad of health care financing reforms in Zambia: have the poor benefited?. Health Systems & …, Taylor &Francis, https://doi.org/10.1080/23288604.2018.1510286
14. Chansa, C, Workie, NW, Chitah, B, & Kaonga, O (2018). Equity in financing and distribution of health benefits in Zambia: health equity and beneficiary incidence in Zambia., agris.fao.org, https://agris.fao.org/search/en/providers/122582/records/647481ffbf943c8c7988a79b
15. Banda, P, Mwambazi, W, Kaoma, M, Choobe, N, & ... (2018). Zambia-National Health Accounts 2013-2016 Estimates., policycommons.net, https://policycommons.net/artifacts/1459902/zambia/2100236/
16. Chansa, C, Workie, NW, Chitah, B, & ... (2018). Equity in Financing and distribution of health benefits in Zambia. World Bank Other …, openknowledge.worldbank.org, https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/publication/0df72320-b80d-5c8b-941e-5528f8eaae44
17. Chitah, BM, Chansa, C, Kaonga, O, & Workie, NW (2018). Myriad of Health Care Financing Reforms in Zambia., sidalc.net, https://www.sidalc.net/search/Record/dig-okr-1098631144/Description
18. Zombe, C, Daka, L, Phiri, C, Kaonga, O, Chibwe, F, & ... (2017). Investigating the causal relationship between inflation and trade openness using Toda–Yamamoto approach: Evidence from Zambia. Social …, academia.edu, https://www.academia.edu/download/83118108/mjss-2017-0054.pdf
19. Mphuka, C, Kaonga, O, & Tembo, M (2017). Economic growth, inequality and poverty., theigc.org, https://www.theigc.org/sites/default/files/2018/02/Mphuka-et-al_Final-report_cover.pdf
20. Masiye, F, Kaonga, O, & Kirigia, JM (2016). Does user fee removal policy provide financial protection from catastrophic health care payments? Evidence from Zambia. PloS one, journals.plos.org, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0146508
21. Masiye, F, & Kaonga, O (2016). Determinants of healthcare utilisation and out-of-pocket payments in the context of free public primary healthcare in Zambia. International journal of health policy and …, pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov, https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5144876/

TBD

1. 2026 – Consultant on the evaluation of the socio-economic impact of the night-travel ban by the Road Transport and Safety Agency of Zambia.
2. 2023/2024 – Consultant: National Health Accounts. This is a study on the flow of finances in the healthcare sector from the sources to the functions on which these finances are spent. The study was funded by the Ministry of Health and its Cooperating Partners.