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Economic evaluation of severe malaria in children under 14 years in Zambia
INTRODUCTION: Malaria exerts a significant economic burden on health care providers and households and our study attempts to make claims …
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A budget impact analysis of substituting sitagliptin with liraglutide in type 2 diabetes from a private health insurance perspective in Egypt
INTRODUCTION: Type 2 diabetes mellitus causes a sizable burden globally from both health and economic points of view. This study …
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Implementing standard antenatal care interventions: health system cost at primary health facilities in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Since 2002, Tanzania has been implementing the focused Antenatal Care (ANC) model that recommended four antenatal care visits. In …
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Level and determinants of county health system technical efficiency in Kenya: two stage data envelopment analysis
BACKGROUND: Improving health system efficiency is a key strategy to increase health system performance and accelerate progress towards Universal Health …
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Two decades (1998 to 2018) of collaborative human immunodeficiency virus clinical pharmacology capacity building in a resource constrained setting
While important advances have been made in the prevention and treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, limited expertise and …
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What alternative and innovative domestic methods of healthcare financing can be explored to fix the current claims reimbursement challenges by the National Health Insurance Scheme of Ghana? Perspectives of health managers
BACKGROUND: Low-and-middle -income countries (LMICs), to achieve sustainable universal health coverage (UHC) governments are implementing local and sustainable methods of …
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Contextualization of cost-effectiveness evidence from literature for 382 health interventions for the Ethiopian essential health services package revision
BACKGROUND: Cost-effectiveness of interventions was a criterion decided to guide priority setting in the latest revision of Ethiopia's essential health …
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Patients’ preferences for antiretroviral therapy service provision: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Achieving global targets of adherence to treatment, retention in care, and treatment success remains a challenge. Health system investment …
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Examination on level of scale efficiency in public hospitals in Tanzania
PURPOSE: Tanzania has implemented policies that aim at improving health sector performance as well as the general health status of …
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Health technology assessment in sub-Saharan Africa: a descriptive analysis and narrative synthesis
BACKGROUND: Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are moving towards universal health coverage. The process of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) can …
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Household preferences and willingness to pay for health insurance in Kampala City: a discrete choice experiment
INTRODUCTION: Uganda is in discussions to introduce a national health insurance scheme. However, there is a paucity of information on …
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Promoting the integrated community case management of pneumonia in children under 5 years in Nigeria through the proprietary and patent medicine vendors: a cost-effectiveness analysis
BACKGROUND: While evidence-based recommendations for the management pneumonia in under-5-year-olds at the community level with amoxicillin dispersible tablets (DT) were …
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Portable continuous wave Doppler ultrasound for primary healthcare in South Africa: can the EUnetHTA Core Model guide evaluation before technology adoption?
BACKGROUND: This study had a threefold aim: to test the value of stakeholder involvement in HTA to reduce evidence gaps …
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Generalised cost-effectiveness analysis of 159 health interventions for the Ethiopian essential health service package
BACKGROUND: Cost effectiveness was a criterion used to revise Ethiopia's essential health service package (EHSP) in 2019. However, there are …
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Introduction of birth dose of hepatitis B virus vaccine to the immunization program in Ethiopia: an economic evaluation
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is an important cause of morbidity and mortality with a very high burden in …
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Is bed turnover rate a good metric for hospital scale efficiency? A measure of resource utilization rate for hospitals in Southeast Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Nigeria health sector, like that of other sub-Saharan African countries, increasingly faces critical resource constraints. Thus, there is need …
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When donor funding leaves: an interrupted time-series analysis of the impact of integrating direct HIV care and treatment into public health services in a region of Johannesburg
BACKGROUND: Early in South Africa's HIV response, donor-funded organizations directly provided HIV treatment through Comprehensive HIV Care, Management and Treatment …
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Willingness to pay for social health insurance and its determinants among public servants in Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia: a mixed methods study
BACKGROUND: Owing to lack of adequate healthcare financing, access to at least the basic health services is still a problem …
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Setting health sector priorities: a brief overview of Ethiopia’s experience
As a country with significant resource constraints, a fair and efficient health priority setting should be at the cornerstone of …
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The role of management on costs and efficiency in HIV prevention interventions for female sex workers in Nigeria: a cluster-randomized control trial
BACKGROUND: While the world has made much global progress toward the reduction of new HIV infections, HIV continues to be …