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Challenges affecting prompt access to adequate uncomplicated malaria case management in children in rural primary health facilities in Chikhwawa Malawi
BACKGROUND: Reducing the burden of malaria highly depends on access to prompt and effective malaria diagnosis and treatment. The aim …
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The role of health and advocacy organisations in assisting female sex workers to gain access to health care in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Globally, female sex workers (FSWs) are considered a key population group due to the high HIV prevalence. Studies show …
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical and health science students on the antiretroviral based HIV post-exposure prophylaxis in an Ethiopian hospital: an institutional based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS in resource-limited settings poses a high risk of occupational exposure to healthcare workers due to higher number of …
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How do community health actors explain their roles? Exploring the roles of community health actors in promoting maternal health services in rural Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Maternal and child morbidity and mortality remains one of the most important public health challenges in developing countries. In …
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Quality and barriers of outpatient diabetes care in rural health facilities in Uganda – a mixed methods study
BACKGROUND: Despite the increasing burden of diabetes in Uganda, little is known about the quality of type 2 diabetes mellitus …
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“As we have gathered with a common problem, so we seek a solution”: exploring the dynamics of a community dialogue process to encourage community participation in family planning/contraceptive programmes
BACKGROUND: Community dialogues have been widely used as a method for community engagement and participation to cover a broad range …
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Lessons from a training needs assessment to strengthen the capacity of routine immunization service providers in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Health workers (HWs) providing routine immunization (RI) services play a crucial role in influencing vaccine uptake, a key determinant …
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Performance of family planning clinics in conducting recommended HIV counseling and testing in Mombasa County, Kenya: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: A high proportion of African women utilize family planning (FP) services. Accordingly, incorporating HIV testing into FP services may …
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Income inequality among general practitioners in Iran: a decomposition approach
BACKGROUND: General practitioners (GPs) are among the most important resources of healthcare system and public health is considerably influenced by …
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Determinants of client satisfaction with family planning services in public health facilities of Jigjiga town, Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Client satisfaction is the best indicator of quality service provision and has been found to correlate with continuity of …
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Understanding healthcare provider absenteeism in Kenya: a qualitative analysis
BACKGROUND: Healthcare worker absenteeism is common in resource limited settings and contributes to poor quality of care in maternal and …
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Public service motivation as a mediator of the relationship between job stress and presenteeism: a cross-sectional study from Chinese public hospitals
BACKGROUND: Job stress is a strong indicator of presenteeism, but few studies have examined its diverse effects and mediators on …
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Patient satisfaction with peri-operative anesthesia care and associated factors at two National Referral Hospitals: a cross sectional study in Eritrea
BACKGROUND: Measuring patient satisfaction has become an important parameter of the continuous quality assessment and improvement in anaesthesia services. The …
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Loss to follow-up and associated factors among adult people living with HIV at public health facilities in Wakiso district, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Loss to follow-up (LTFU) from care among people living with HIV (PLHIV) is thought to be more common in …
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Policy analysis of the Iranian Health Transformation Plan in primary healthcare
BACKGROUND: Health systems reform is inevitable due to the never-ending changing nature of societal health needs and policy dynamism. Today, …
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A qualitative appraisal of stakeholders’ perspectives of a community-based primary health care program in rural Ghana
BACKGROUND: The Ghana Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) initiative is a national strategy for improving access to primary health …
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Exploring effectiveness of different health financing mechanisms in Nigeria; what needs to change and how can it happen?
BACKGROUND: Various attempts to examine health financing mechanisms in Nigeria highlight the fact that there is no single mechanism that …
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Strengthening the “P” in Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response in Bungoma county, Kenya: implications for scale-up
BACKGROUND: This paper examines perinatal death reporting and reviews in Bungoma county, Kenya, where substantial progress has been made, providing …
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Outsiders, insiders, and intermediaries: village health teams’ negotiation of roles to provide high quality sexual, reproductive and HIV care in Nakaseke, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Community health workers, known as Village Health Teams (VHTs) in Uganda, play a central role in increasing access to …
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Assessing the sustainability of the Nigerian urban reproductive health initiative facility-level programming: longitudinal analysis of service quality
BACKGROUND: To date, there is little information on the sustainability of family planning (FP) service quality after completion of a …