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Stakeholders perceptions regarding implementing maternal and newborn health care programs in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: While maternal and newborn deaths has been decreasing since 2008 in Rwanda, there is room for improvement to meet …
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An assessment of the knowledge, practices and resources during the delivery of malaria health care services among private health care practitioners: a cross section study in the Mid-Western Region of Uganda
BACKGROUND: Approximately 50 % of the population in Uganda seeks health care from private facilities but there is limited data …
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COVID-19 and the impact of cash transfers on health care use in Togo
BACKGROUND: Cash transfer program during pandemics provide a social protection mechanism to improve the health of the most vulnerable households. …
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Comparison of maternal and child health service performances following a leadership, management, and governance intervention in Ethiopia: a propensity score matched analysis
BACKGROUND: Leadership, management, and governance (LMG) interventions play a significant role in improving management systems, enhancing the work climate, and …
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Emerging epidemics: is the Zanzibar healthcare system ready to detect and respond to mosquito-borne viral diseases?
BACKGROUND: Effective control of emerging mosquito-borne viral diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, and Zika requires, amongst other things, a functional …
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Provision of cervical cancer prevention services in Northern Uganda: a survey of health workers from rural health centres
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the leading cancer among Ugandan women, contributing to 40 % of all cancer cases recorded in …
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Existing barriers to utilization of health services for maternal and newborn care in rural Western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Understanding the existing barriers to utilization of maternal and newborn health care services can inform improvement of care services …
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Exploring the perspectives of members of international tuberculosis control and research networks on the impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis services: a cross sectional survey
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruption to healthcare services globally and has impacted on tuberculosis (TB) patients and …
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Using the WHO safe childbirth checklist to improve essential care delivery as part of the district-wide maternal and newborn health quality improvement initiative, a time series study
BACKGROUND: Care bundles are a set of three to five evidence-informed practices which, when performed collectively and reliably, may improve …
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Low and unequal use of outpatient health services in public primary health care facilities in southern Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Outpatient department visits per individual for each year are one of the core indicators of healthcare delivery to assess …
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Equity and access to maternal and child health services in Ghana a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Inequities in the distribution of and access to maternal and child health care services is pervasive in Ghana. Understanding …
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Low costs and opportunities for efficiency: a cost analysis of the first year of programmatic PrEP delivery in Kenya’s public sector
BACKGROUND: In 2017, the Kenyan Ministry of Health integrated provision of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into public HIV-1 care clinics as …
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Designing an SMS reminder intervention to improve vaccination uptake in Northern Nigeria: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Penta3 coverage in Nigeria was low at 33 % in 2017. The most reported reason for non-vaccination was lack …
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Stigmatization, psychological and emotional trauma among frontline health care workers treated for COVID-19 in Lagos State, Nigeria: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in global health and economic crisis. We investigated the experiences of frontline health care workers …
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Covid-19 pandemic impact on maternal and child health services access in Nampula, Mozambique: a mixed methods research
BACKGROUND: The Covid-19 pandemic has so far infected more than 30 million people in the world, having major impact on …
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A community-based mobile clinic model delivering PrEP for HIV prevention to adolescent girls and young women in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Daily doses of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can reduce the risk of acquiring HIV by more than 95 %. In …
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Correction to: Delivery of integrated infectious disease control services under the new antenatal care guidelines: a service availability and readiness assessment of health facilities in Tanzania
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The health system costs of post abortion care in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Unsafe abortion is common in Tanzania. Currently, postabortion care (PAC) is legally provided, but there is little information on …
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Health economic evidence in clinical guidelines in South Africa: a mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: Evidence-informed clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are useful tools to inform transparent healthcare decision-making. Consideration of health economic evidence (HEE) …
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Exploring community tuberculosis program in the pastoralist setting of Ethiopia: a qualitative study of community health workers’ perspectives in Borena Zone, Oromia Region
BACKGROUND: Pastoralist community accounts for a significant portion of the population in Ethiopia. This community is different from majority of …