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Does a provider payment method affect membership retention in a health insurance scheme? a mixed method study of Ghana’s capitation payment for primary care
BACKGROUND: Ghana introduced a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2003 applying fee-for-service method for paying NHIS-credentialed health care providers. …
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South African primary health care allied health clinical practice guidelines: the big picture
BACKGROUND: Good quality clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are a vehicle to implementing evidence into allied health (AH) care. This paper …
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Extending coverage to informal sector populations in Kenya: design preferences and implications for financing policy
BACKGROUND: Universal health coverage (UHC) is important in terms of improving access to quality health care while protecting households from …
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Challenges and opportunities for healthcare workers in a rural district of Chad
BACKGROUND: Trained healthcare workers are an essential resource for effective health systems. However, healthcare workers' perspective on healthcare, the challenges …
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Correction to: Public-on-private dual practice among physicians in public hospitals of Tigray National Regional State, North Ethiopia: perspectives of physicians, patients and managers
Correction After the publication of this article [1] it has come to our attention that the author Jeph Herrin was …
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Implementing, improving and learning: cross-country lessons learned from the African Health Initiative
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Bridging the intervention-implementation gap in primary health care delivery: the critical role of integrated implementation research
For national and local leaders to achieve universal health coverage, a new approach or technique to gathering evidence and understanding …
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Health system strengthening: a qualitative evaluation of implementation experience and lessons learned across five African countries
BACKGROUND: Achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in sub-Saharan Africa will require substantial improvements in the coverage and performance …
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Integration of eye health into primary care services in Tanzania: a qualitative investigation of experiences in two districts
BACKGROUND: Visual impairment is a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa, affecting nearly 5% of the population. Efforts to combat …
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Identifying models of HIV care and treatment service delivery in Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia using cluster analysis and Delphi survey
BACKGROUND: Organization of HIV care and treatment services, including clinic staffing and services, may shape clinical and financial outcomes, yet …
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Cost-effectiveness of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination in Nigeria: a decision analysis using pragmatic parameter estimates for cost and programme coverage
BACKGROUND: World Health Organisation recommends routine Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination for girls when its cost-effectiveness in the country or …
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Identifying gaps in the practices of rural health extension workers in Ethiopia: a task analysis study
BACKGROUND: Health extension workers (HEWs) are the frontline health workers for Ethiopia's primary health care system. The Federal Ministry of …
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Measuring health systems strength and its impact: experiences from the African Health Initiative
BACKGROUND: Health systems are essential platforms for accessible, quality health services, and population health improvements. Global health initiatives have dramatically …
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Determinants of facility readiness for integration of family planning with HIV testing and counseling services: evidence from the Tanzania service provision assessment survey, 2014–2015
BACKGROUND: Global policy reports, national frameworks, and programmatic tools and guidance emphasize the integration of family planning and HIV testing …
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Cost analysis of two community-based HIV testing service modalities led by a Non-Governmental Organization in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, the financing and sustainability of HIV services is a priority. Community-based HIV testing services (CB-HTS) play …
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Research capacity building integrated into PHIT projects: leveraging research and research funding to build national capacity
BACKGROUND: Inadequate research capacity impedes the development of evidence-based health programming in sub-Saharan Africa. However, funding for research capacity building …
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Improving data quality across 3 sub-Saharan African countries using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR): results from the African Health Initiative
BACKGROUND: High-quality data are critical to inform, monitor and manage health programs. Over the seven-year African Health Initiative of the …
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Mentorship and coaching to support strengthening healthcare systems: lessons learned across the five Population Health Implementation and Training partnership projects in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Despite global efforts to increase health workforce capacity through training and guidelines, challenges remain in bridging the gap between …
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Data-driven quality improvement in low-and middle-income country health systems: lessons from seven years of implementation experience across Mozambique, Rwanda, and Zambia
BACKGROUND: Well-functioning health systems need to utilize data at all levels, from the provider, to local and national-level decision makers, …
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A descriptive study of treatment provision for problem alcohol drinking in adult males in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Poor, Black African males are underrepresented as patients in facilities that treat problem drinking in Cape Town, South Africa. …