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Acceptability and feasibility of using a blended quality improvement strategy among health workers to monitor women engagement in Option B+ program in Lilongwe Malawi
Option B + provides lifelong ART to pregnant and breastfeeding women with HIV to reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV (eMTCT) …
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Availability and readiness of health facilities providing services for other infectious diseases to treat neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia: implications for service integration in high burden areas
BACKGROUND: The burden of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria pose significant public health challenges in Ethiopia. This …
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Scaling up noncommunicable disease care in a resource-limited context: lessons learned and implications for policy
BACKGROUND: Although primary care models for the care of common non-communicable diseases (NCD) have been developed in sub-Saharan Africa, few …
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Readiness to provide comprehensive emergency obstetric and neonatal care: a cross-sectional study in 30 health facilities in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Despite the global progress in bringing health services closer to the population, mothers and their newborns still receive substandard …
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Primary health care response to noncommunicable diseases: an assessment of Wellness Clinics in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Globally, there is a significant unmet need for the rapidly growing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Ghana has adopted …
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Healthcare workers’ views on decentralized primary health care management in Lesotho: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Lesotho experienced high rates of maternal (566/100,000 live births) and under-five mortality (72.9/1000 live births). A 2013 national assessment …
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Process evaluation of comprehensive sexuality education programme in Zambia: a focus on contextual factors, mechanisms of impact, quality of development and implementation process
BACKGROUND: Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) is critical in addressing negative sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes among adolescents. Yet in …
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Readiness of and barriers for community pharmacy professionals in providing and implementing vaccination services
BACKGROUND: Community pharmacy professionals are essential for healthcare delivery, particularly for administering vaccination services. However, there is a lack of …
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Adapting and testing measures of organizational context in primary care clinics in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Abstract Background Implementation science frameworks situate intervention implementation and sustainment within the context of the implementing organization and system. Aspects …
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Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) concept and access to healthcare delivery in Sefwi Wiawso Municipal, Ghana
BACKGROUND: In spite of the successes of the community-based health planning and services (CHPS) policy since its inception in the …
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Postpartum length of hospital stay among obstetric patients in Ibadan, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Postpartum Length of hospital stay (PLOHS) is an essential indicator of the quality of maternal and perinatal healthcare services. …
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Non-uptake of COVID-19 vaccines and reasons for non-uptake among healthcare workers in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Vaccines play a crucial role in eradicating and containing disease outbreaks. Therefore, understanding the reasons behind vaccine refusal and …
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Measuring intersectional HIV, sexual diversity, and gender non-conformity stigma among healthcare workers in Ghana: scale validation and correlates of stigma
BACKGROUND: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at heightened risk for HIV acquisition, yet they may delay or …
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‘Counselling is not just providing information’: perceptions of caregivers and stakeholders on the design of nutrition and health counselling interventions for families with young children in rural Kenya
BACKGROUND: Globally, a fifth of the children continue to face chronic undernutrition with a majority of them situated in the …
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Mid-level healthcare workers knowledge on non-communicable diseases in Tanzania: a district-level pre-and post-training assessment
INTRODUCTION: Over the past two decades, Tanzania's burden of non-communicable diseases has grown disproportionately, but limited resources are still prioritized. …
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Parental experiences of caring for preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit, Limpopo Province: a descriptive qualitative study exploring the cultural determinants
BACKGROUND: Parent-infant interaction is highly recommended during the preterm infant hospitalisation period in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Integrating …
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Determinants of respectful maternity care among women who gave childbirth in Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Having a good provision of respectful maternity care (RMC) to a woman who gives childbirth is a crucial component …
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Hidden cost of hospital-based delivery and associated factors among postpartum women attending public hospitals in Gamo zone, southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Since 2005, the healthcare system in Ethiopia has implemented policies to promote the provision of free maternal healthcare services. …
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Attitudes and perceptions towards developing a health educational video to enhance optimal uptake of malaria preventive therapy among pregnant women in Uganda: a qualitative study involving pregnant women, health workers, and Ministry of health officials
BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy remains a major global public health problem. Intermittent prophylaxis treatment of malaria in pregnancy with Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine …
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On-demand mobile hypertension training for primary health care workers in Nigeria: a pilot study
BACKGROUND: Only one out of every ten Nigerian adults with hypertension has their blood pressure controlled. Health worker training is …