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81 publication(s)
Couverture sanitaire universelle
100 publication(s)
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28 publication(s)
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3 publication(s)
Politiques de santé
1 publication(s)
Qualité des soins
255 publication(s)
Ressources humaines en santé
82 publication(s)
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7 publication(s)
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0 publication(s)
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1 publication(s)
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4 publication(s)
Publications
594 publication(s) trouvée(s)
Article scientifique
Is quality of care a key predictor of perinatal health care utilization and patient satisfaction in Malawi?
BACKGROUND: The Malawi government encourages early antenatal care, delivery in health facilities, and timely postnatal care. Efforts to sustain or …
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A systematic review of electronic audit and feedback: intervention effectiveness and use of behaviour change theory
BACKGROUND: Audit and feedback is a common intervention for supporting clinical behaviour change. Increasingly, health data are available in electronic …
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Health workforce and governance: the crisis in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, several challenges have been reported within the health sector, especially in training, funding, employment, and deployment of …
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Brief educational interventions to improve performance on novel quality metrics in ambulatory settings in Kenya: A multi-site pre-post effectiveness trial
BACKGROUND: The quality of primary care delivered in resource-limited settings is low. While some progress has been made using educational …
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HIV policy implementation in two health and demographic surveillance sites in Uganda: findings from a national policy review, health facility surveys and key informant interviews
BACKGROUND: Successful HIV testing, care and treatment policy implementation is essential for realising the reductions in morbidity and mortality those …
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Measuring health system responsiveness at facility level in Ethiopia: performance, correlates and implications
BACKGROUND: Health system responsiveness measures (HSR) the non-health aspect of care relating to the environment and the way healthcare is …
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Determinants of neonatal mortality in rural Northern Ethiopia: A population based nested case control study
INTRODUCTION: In low income and middle income countries, neonatal mortality remains high despite the gradual reduction in under five mortality. …
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Training and deployment of medical doctors in Tanzania post-1990s health sector reforms: assessing the achievements
BACKGROUND: The shortage of a skilled health workforce is a global crisis. International efforts to combat the crisis have shown …
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Analysis of an international collaboration for capacity building of human resources for eye care: case study of the college-college VISION 2020 LINK
BACKGROUND: There is an extreme health workforce shortage in Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa. Shortage of eye care workers impedes …
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Predictors of the use of interventions to prevent malaria in pregnancy in Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy is common in sub-Saharan Africa where it contributes to perinatal morbidity and mortality. Use of insecticide-treated …
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Developing a measure of mental health service satisfaction for use in low income countries: a mixed methods study
BACKGROUND: Service satisfaction is integral to quality of care and measures are therefore considered important indicators of quality. Patient's responses …
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Providers of antenatal care services in Ghana: evidence from Ghana demographic and health surveys 1988–2014
BACKGROUND: Antenatal care is one of the three most essential care - antenatal, delivery and post-natal, given to women during …
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The effect of social behavior change communication package on maternal knowledge in obstetric danger signs among mothers in East Mamprusi District of Ghana
BACKGROUND: An understanding of maternal knowledge of the danger signs of obstetric and newborn complications is fundamental to attaining universal …
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Treatment of tungiasis with a two-component dimeticone: a comparison between moistening the whole foot and directly targeting the embedded sand fleas
Tungiasis (sand flea disease) is caused by the penetration of female sand fleas (Tunga penetrans, Siphonaptera) into the skin. It …
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Improving access to health care in a rural regional hospital in South Africa: Why do patients miss their appointments?
BACKGROUND: Access to health services is one of the Batho Pele ('people first') values and principles of the South African …
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Quality of the delivery services in health facilities in Northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Substantial improvements have been observed in the coverage of and access to maternal health service, especially in skilled birth …
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Qualitative assessment of women’s satisfaction with maternal health care in referral hospitals in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Available evidence suggests that the low use of antenatal, delivery, and post-natal services by Nigerian women may be due …
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Healthcare workers’ behaviors and personal determinants associated with providing adequate sexual and reproductive healthcare services in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Healthcare workers may affect the utilization of sexual and reproductive healthcare (SRH) services, and quality of care thereof, for …
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Relationships between structure, process and outcome to assess quality of integrated chronic disease management in a rural South African setting: applying a structural equation model
BACKGROUND: South Africa faces a complex dual burden of chronic communicable and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). In response, the Integrated Chronic …
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A creative analysis of the role of practice development facilitators in a critical care environment
Practice development focuses on methods to address the quality of care and advance healthcare practices. The role of practice development …