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Healthcare providers’ digital competency: a cross-sectional survey in a low-income country setting
BACKGROUND: Healthcare providers across all clinical practice settings are progressively relying and adapting information communication technologies to perform their professional …
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Do the dynamics of vaccine programs improve the full immunization of children under the age of five in Cameroon?
BACKGROUND: Among the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), three were devoted to health. Two amongst which MDG4 in relation to …
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Assessing and coping with the financial burden of computed tomography utilization in Limbe, Cameroon: a sequential explanatory mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: There has been a significant increase in computed tomography (CT) utilization over the past two decades with the major …
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‘There are no more secrets’: acceptability of a family-centered model of care for HIV positive children in Eswatini
BACKGROUND: HIV-positive children have lagged adults on retention in HIV care and viral suppression. To address this gap, Eswatini's Ministry …
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Lived experiences of tuberculosis patients and their implications for early tuberculosis case identification and management in pastoralist community setting: a qualitative study in Borena zone, Oromia region of Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has highly diversified population with notable socioeconomic and cultural differences. Regardless of the differences, short course directly observed …
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User fee policies and women’s empowerment: a systematic scoping review
BACKGROUND: Over the past decade, an increasing number of low- and middle-income countries have reduced or removed user fees for …
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Levels, trends and determinants of technical efficiency of general hospitals in Uganda: data envelopment analysis and Tobit regression analysis
BACKGROUND: General hospitals provide a wide range of primary and secondary healthcare services. They accounted for 38% of government funding …
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Estimated costs for the delivery of safer conception strategies for HIV-discordant couples in Zimbabwe: a cost analysis
BACKGROUND: In recent years, safer conception strategies have been developed to help HIV-serodiscordant couples conceive a child without transmitting HIV …
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Developing and implementing a novel mentorship model (4+ 1) for maternal, newborn and child health in Rwanda
Abstract Background There are a number of factors that may contribute to high mortality and morbidity of women and newborns …
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Antibiotic prescription for febrile outpatients: a health facility-based secondary data analysis for the Greater Accra region of Ghana
BACKGROUND: Misguided prescription of antibiotics is an important contributor towards the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance. The absence of …
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When it rains, it pours: detecting seasonal patterns in utilization of maternal healthcare in Mozambique using routine data
BACKGROUND: Climatic conditions and seasonal trends can affect population health, but typically, we consider the effect of climate on the …
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Pharmacy preparedness and response for the prevention and control of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Aksum, Ethiopia; a qualitative exploration
BACKGROUND: Novel Coronavirus is a global pandemic affecting all walks of life and it significantly changed the health system practices. …
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Health facility readiness and provider knowledge as correlates of adequate diagnosis and management of pre-eclampsia in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are the second most common cause of maternal mortality in the Democratic Republic of Congo …
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Breast cancer pathology services in sub-Saharan Africa: a survey within population-based cancer registries
BACKGROUND: Pathologists face major challenges in breast cancer diagnostics in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The major problems identified as impairing the …
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Maternal perceptions of the quality of Care in the Free Maternal Care Policy in sub-Sahara Africa: a systematic scoping review
BACKGROUND: The world aims to achieve universal health coverage by removing all forms of financial barriers to improve access to …
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Correction to: What has been the progress in addressing financial risk in Uganda? Analysis of catastrophe and impoverishment due to health payments
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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Assessment of health service delivery parameters in Kano and Zamfara States, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: In 2013, the Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health established a Master Health Facility List (MHFL) as recommended by WHO. …
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Accelerating the performance of district health systems towards achieving UHC via twinning partnerships
BACKGROUND: A twinning partnership is a formal and substantive collaboration between two districts to improve their performance in providing primary …
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What makes advocacy work? Stakeholders’ voices and insights from prioritisation of maternal and child health programme in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: The Nigerian government introduced and implemented a health programme to improve maternal and child health (MCH) called Subsidy Reinvestment …
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Community utilisation and satisfaction with the community-based health planning and services initiative in Ghana: a comparative study in two system learning districts of the CHPS+ project
BACKGROUND: To strengthen the implementation of the Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) programme which is Ghana's key primary health …