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Improving maternal and child health policymaking processes in Nigeria: an assessment of policymakers’ needs, barriers and facilitators of evidence-informed policymaking
BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, interest in the evidence-to-policy process is gaining momentum among policymakers involved in maternal, newborn and child health …
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Spanning maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) and health systems research boundaries: conducive and limiting health systems factors to improving MNCH outcomes in West Africa
BACKGROUND: Despite improvements over time, West Africa lags behind global as well as sub-Saharan averages in its maternal, newborn and …
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Understanding the state of health policy and systems research in West Africa and capacity strengthening needs: scoping of peer-reviewed publications trends and patterns 1990–2015
BACKGROUND: The need for locally-driven, locally-generated evidence to guide health policy and systems decision-making and implementation in West Africa remains …
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Situating mobile health: a qualitative study of mHealth expectations in the rural health district of Nouna, Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: The implementation of mobile health (mHealth) projects in low- and middle-income countries raises high and well-documented expectations among development …
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Travelling models and the challenge of pragmatic contexts and practical norms: the case of maternal health
As in other areas of international development, we are witnessing the proliferation of 'traveling models' developed by international experts and …
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Underutilisation of routinely collected data in the HIV programme in Zambia: a review of quantitatively analysed peer-reviewed articles
BACKGROUND: The extent to which routinely collected HIV data from Zambia has been used in peer-reviewed published articles remains unexplored. …
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Towards understanding the drivers of policy change: a case study of infection control policies for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Explaining policy change is one of the central tasks of contemporary policy analysis. In this article, we examine the …
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The role of NGOs’ service delivery experience in developing relevant research agendas: experience and challenges among NGOs in Malawi
BACKGROUND: There has been growing interest in the contribution of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to international health research. One strength that …
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Improving active case finding for tuberculosis in South Africa: informing innovative implementation approaches in the context of the Kharitode trial through formative research
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious killer worldwide, with approximately 1.8 million deaths in 2015. While effective treatment exists, …
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Academic research productivity of post-graduate students at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Uganda, from 1996 to 2010: a retrospective review
BACKGROUND: Research is a core business of universities globally, and is crucial in the scientific process as a precursor for …
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A need to accelerate health research productivity in an African University: the case of Makerere University College of Health Sciences
BACKGROUND: In the last decade, Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) has taken strides in research and training to …
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Responding to non-communicable diseases in Zambia: a policy analysis
BACKGROUND: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are an emerging global health concern. Reports have shown that, in Zambia, NCDs are also an …
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Where is students’ research in evidence-informed decision-making in health? Assessing productivity and use of postgraduate students’ research in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Investing in research that is not accessible or used is a waste of resources and an injustice to human …
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A 30-year bibliometric analysis of research coverage on HIV and AIDS in Lesotho
BACKGROUND: Given the well documented undesired impacts of HIV/AIDS globally, there is a need to create a statistical inventory of …
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Scoping literature review on the Learning Organisation concept as applied to the health system
ᅟ: There is growing interest in the use of the management concept of a 'learning organisation'. The objective of this …
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Analysis of the policymaking process in Burkina Faso’s health sector: case studies of the creation of two health system support units
BACKGROUND: Burkina Faso has made a number of health system policy decisions to improve performance on health indicators and strengthen …
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Identifying and characterising health policy and system-relevant documents in Uganda: a scoping review to develop a framework for the development of a one-stop shop
BACKGROUND: Health policymakers in low- and middle-income countries continue to face difficulties in accessing and using research evidence for decision-making. …
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What do we think we are doing? How might a clinical information network be promoting implementation of recommended paediatric care practices in Kenyan hospitals?
BACKGROUND: The creation of a clinical network was proposed as a means to promote implementation of a set of recommended …
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