509
Publications
2260
Auteurs uniques
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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounGabonNigerNigeriaOugandaTogo
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Accès aux soins
68 publication(s)
Couverture sanitaire universelle
80 publication(s)
Financement de la santé
26 publication(s)
Gouvernance sanitaire
2 publication(s)
Politiques de santé
1 publication(s)
Qualité des soins
224 publication(s)
Ressources humaines en santé
69 publication(s)
Résilience des systèmes de santé
7 publication(s)
Systèmes de santé
0 publication(s)
Sécurité des patients
0 publication(s)
Économie de la santé
1 publication(s)
Équité en santé
2 publication(s)
Publications
509 publication(s) trouvée(s)
Article scientifique
The perceptions of general practitioners on National Health Insurance in Chris Hani district, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Background: National Health Insurance (NHI) intends to provide universal health coverage to all South Africans, with equity and quality as …
Article scientifique
Obstetric determinants of preterm delivery in a regional hospital, Accra, Ghana 2016
BACKGROUND: Globally, prematurity is a major determinant of morbidity and mortality contributing 30-40% of neonatal mortality. The consequences of preterm …
Article scientifique
Strengthening national health research systems in the WHO African Region – progress towards universal health coverage
BACKGROUND: Health challenges and health systems set-ups differ, warranting contextualised healthcare interventions to move towards universal health coverage. As such, …
Article scientifique
The prevalence of scabies, pyoderma and other communicable dermatoses in the Bijagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau
Abstract Introduction Skin diseases represent a significant public health problem in most low and middle income settings. Nevertheless, there is …
Article scientifique
Aligning public financial management system and free healthcare policies: lessons from a free maternal and child healthcare programme in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Relatively little is known about how public financial management (PFM) systems and health financing policies align in low- and …
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Measuring change in knowledge acquisition of Rwandan residents: using the American Board of Pediatrics International In-Training Examination (I-ITE) as an independent tool to monitor individual and departmental improvements during the Human Resources for Health program: an observational study
BACKGROUND: Rwanda is the only African country to use the pediatric International In-Training Examination (I-ITE). The objectives of this study …
Article scientifique
Competing risk survival analysis of time to in-hospital death or discharge in a large urban neonatal unit in Kenya
Background: Clinical outcomes data are a crucial component of efforts to improve health systems globally. Strengthening of these health systems …
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Training medical students: victim’s perceptions of selectively screening women for intimate partner violence in health care settings
BACKGROUND: Routine IPV screening is a controversial topic and there is no evidence to suggest that it improves the health …
Article scientifique
Towards national health insurance: Alignment of strategic human resources in South Africa
BACKGROUND: South Africa is implementing national health insurance (NHI) and primary health care (PHC) re-engineering, and has concomitantly introduced the …
Article scientifique
Point-of-care HIV testing best practice for early infant diagnosis: an implementation study
BACKGROUND: With Universal Health Coverage and Integrated People-centred Health Care, streamlined health-systems and respectful care are necessary. South Africa has …
Article scientifique
A socio-cultural study of traditional healers role in African health care
BACKGROUND: There is a widely held view that a major cause of delay in diagnosis of cancer at an early …
Article scientifique
Public private partnership in the training of doctors after the 1990s’ health sector reforms: the case of Tanzania
Similar to many other low- and middle-income countries, public private partnership (PPP) in the training of the health workforce has …
Article scientifique
The children’s nursing workforce in Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, South Africa and Zambia: generating an initial indication of the extent of the workforce and training activity
BACKGROUND: This study sought to identify, as far as possible, the extent of the specialist children's nursing workforce in five …
Article scientifique
Husbands involvement in birth preparedness and complication readiness in Axum town, Tigray region, Ethiopia, 2017
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, around 289,000 maternal mortalities occur each year from complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. In Ethiopia, the maternal …
Article scientifique
Healthcare providers’ attitudes towards care for men who have sex with men (MSM) in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are a priority group in Malawi's national response to Human Immunodeficiency Virus …
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Examining the impact of WHO’s Focused Antenatal Care policy on early access, underutilisation and quality of antenatal care services in Malawi: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: A variety of antenatal care models have been implemented in low and middle-income countries over the past decades, as …
Rapport
Congo, Democratic Republic of - Health Financing Reform for UHC (Vol. 2 of 2) : A Summary of Studies on the Fiscal Space of the National Health Development Plan and on the Mobilization and Allocation of Health Resources at Central and Local Levels
Article scientifique
Challenges of quality improvement in the healthcare of South Africa post-apartheid: A critical review
BACKGROUND: There is overwhelming evidence that the quality of health care in South Africa has been compromised by various challenges …
Article scientifique
Local people’s views on the evidence-based skilled-maternal-care in Mfuwe, Zambia: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: There is growing demand for high quality evidence-based practice in the fight against negative maternal health outcomes in Sub-Saharan …
Article scientifique
Recommendations to facilitate managers’ compliance with quality standards at primary health care clinics
BACKGROUND: The Republic of South Africa (RSA) is shifting towards universal health coverage and a unified health system. This milestone …