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Task shifting roles, interventions and outcomes for kidney and cardiovascular health service delivery among African populations: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Human resources for health (HRH) shortages are a major limitation to equitable access to healthcare. African countries have the …
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Association between quality antenatal care and low birth weight in Rwanda: a cross-sectional study design using the Rwanda demographic and health surveys data
BACKGROUND: Low birth weight (LBW) is an important factor influencing infant morbidity and mortality. Pregnant women should receive a variety …
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Implementing six multi-month dispensing of antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia: perspectives of clients and healthcare workers
BACKGROUND: Multi-month dispensing (MMD) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is an integral component of differentiated HIV service delivery for people living …
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Community engagement processes in low- and middle-income countries health research settings: a systematic review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Community Engagement is an important ethical imperative in research. Although substantial research emphasizes its real value and strategic importance, …
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“Quality teaches you how to use water. It doesn’t provide a water pump”: a qualitative study of context and mechanisms of action in an Ethiopian quality improvement program
BACKGROUND: Quality improvement collaboratives are a common approach to bridging the quality-of-care gap, but little is known about implementation in …
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Knowledge and perceptions of primary healthcare providers towards integration of antiretroviral therapy (ART) services at departmental levels at selected health facilities Lira district, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Investigations conducted among healthcare providers to assess their knowledge and perceptions towards the integration of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) related …
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Facility-led community based approach in Mamfe health district, Cameroon: a differentiated service delivery option in complex humanitarian settings
BACKGROUND: The government of Cameroon's 2017 operational guidelines for the implementation of the "test and treat" strategy expressly incorporates and …
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Patients’ views on health promotion and disease prevention services provided by healthcare workers in a South African tertiary hospital
BACKGROUND: Patients' views and experiences in healthcare institutions provide a means of assessing the quality of services patients receive from …
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A qualitative study on the feasibility and acceptability of institutionalizing health technology assessment in Malawi
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility and acceptability of institutionalizing Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in …
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Understanding Uganda’s early adoption of novel differentiated HIV treatment services: a qualitative exploration of drivers of policy uptake
BACKGROUND: Although differentiated service delivery (DSD) for HIV treatment was endorsed by the WHO in its landmark 2016 guidelines to …
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Community knowledge, attitude and practices regarding zoonotic viral haemorrhagic fevers in five geo-ecological zones in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF) cause significant economic and public health impact in Sub-Saharan Africa. Community knowledge, awareness and practices …
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Estimating the cost of HIV services for key populations provided by the LINKAGES program in Kenya and Malawi
BACKGROUND: Data remain scarce on the costs of HIV services for key populations (KPs). The objective of this study was …
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Management of chronic non-communicable diseases in Ghana: a qualitative study of patients’ coping strategies and the role of caregivers
BACKGROUND: Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (CNCDs) has become a major cause of mortality and disability globally. We explored the coping strategies …
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Evaluation of Ethiopia’s field epidemiology training program – frontline: perspectives of implementing partners
BACKGROUND: Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) has been adopted as an epidemiology and response capacity building strategy worldwide. FETP-Frontline was …
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Acceptability of integration of cervical cancer screening into routine HIV care, associated factors and perceptions among HIV-infected women: a mixed methods study at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Integrating cervical cancer screening into routine Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) care has been endorsed as an effective strategy for …
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Examining the influence of health sector coordination on the efficiency of county health systems in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Health systems are complex, consisting of multiple interacting structures and actors whose effective coordination is paramount to enhancing health …
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Associations between the stringency of COVID-19 containment policies and health service disruptions in 10 countries
BACKGROUND: Disruptions in essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic have been reported in several countries. Yet, patterns in health …
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Mapping the effectiveness of integrating mental health in HIV programs: a scoping review
INTRODUCTION: Mental health and substance abuse issues are increasing among HIV-positive people, and it negatively impacts health outcomes like engagement, …
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Correction: Postabortion and safe abortion care coverage, capacity, and caseloads during the global gag rule policy period in Ethiopia and Uganda
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An assessment of the performance of the national health research system in Mauritius
BACKGROUND: The goal of universal health coverage (UHC) is that every individual has access to high-quality health services without running …