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“When you get the HPV vaccine, it will prevent cervical cancer; it will act as a shield”: adolescent girls’ knowledge and perceptions regarding the human papillomavirus vaccine in Zambia
Introduction: The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is an important preventive measure for HPV-related conditions such as cervical cancer. In 2019, …
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In uncharted territory “together each achieves more”: a United Nations interagency collaboration for continuity of maternal and newborn health services during the coronavirus pandemic in the Eastern and Southern Africa region
The frangible collaboration between three United Nations agencies (UNICEF, UNFPA and WHO) in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region was …
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Improving data use in decision-making and utilization of maternal healthcare services through a data-informed platform for health approaches in districts of the Gedeo Zone, southern Ethiopia, 2023: a cluster-randomized control trial
Background In low-resource countries such as Ethiopia, the utilization of local data for planning and decision-making health systems was frequently …
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Establishing community mental health clinics increased the number of patients receiving care in rural Western Uganda
Background: Mental, neurological, and substance-use disorders cause medium to long term disability in all countries. They are amenable to treatment …
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Cross-country analysis of national mental health investment case studies in sub-Saharan Africa and Central, South and South-East Asia
Introduction: Despite the increasing interest in and political commitment to mental health service development in many regions of the world, …
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Editorial: Towards equitable health systems for universal health coverage (UHC) in sub-Saharan Africa
EDITORIAL article Front. Health Serv., 30 May 2023Sec. Cost and Resource Allocation Volume 3 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/frhs.2023.1217844
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Evidence for “Whole Family Approach” in accelerating uptake of COVID-19 and routine immunizations among integrated primary health services in Nigeria
The family is the simplest unit but possesses the strongest bond in society. These qualities — bond and proximity — …
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The “No bed syndrome” in Ghana — what, how and why? A literature, electronic and print media review
Objectives: "No bed syndrome" has become a familiar phrase in Ghana. Yet, there is very little in medical texts or …
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Patient satisfaction with chronic disease care and its associated factors in primary health care facilities in Johannesburg, South Africa
Background: Patient satisfaction is a widely used indicator of assessing health care quality and has been used by policymakers to …
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The effect of group support psychotherapy on adherence to anti-retroviral therapy and viral suppression among HIV positive young people: Study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
Background: Several studies have demonstrated an association between psychological risk factors and HIV disease progression. However, there is limited information …
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The magnitude of standard precautions practice and its associated factors among healthcare workers in governmental hospitals of northeastern Ethiopia
Background Non-compliance with infection control guidelines of healthcare workers may increase their risk of exposure to infectious diseases but can …
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Data quality and associated factors of routine health information system among health centers of West Gojjam Zone, northwest Ethiopia, 2021
Background Data quality is a multidimensional term that includes accuracy, precision, completeness, timeliness, integrity, and confidentiality. The quality of data …
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Same label, different patients: Health-workers’ understanding of the label ‘critical illness’
Background During the course of patients’ sickness, some become critically ill, and identifying them is the first important step to …
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Strengthening financial management systems at primary health care: Performance assessment of the Facility Financial Accounting and Reporting System (FFARS) in Tanzania
Background: Universal coverage remains a challenging pursuit around the world, even among the highest-income countries. Strengthening financial management capacity is …
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The magnitude of healthcare professionals' turnover intention and associated factors during the period of COVID-19 pandemic in North Shewa Zone government hospitals, Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2021
Background: Healthcare professional turnover and shortages are perceived as a global issue affecting the performance of healthcare organizations. Studies show …
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Impact of traffic congestion on spatial access to healthcare services in Nairobi
Background: Geographic accessibility is an important determinant of healthcare utilization and is critical for achievement of universal health coverage. Despite …
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Digital health systems strengthening in Africa for rapid response to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has painfully exposed the constraints of fragile health systems in low- and middle-income countries, where global containment …
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Implementing electronic health records on a medical service trip improves the patient care process
Background: The efficiency of the patient care process of short-term medical service trips is often not assessed. The Gregory School …
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“Provider discretionary power practices to support implementation of patient-centered HIV care in Lusaka, Zambia”
Introduction: Traditional patient-provider relationships privilege the providers, as they possess the formal authority and clinical knowledge applied to address illness, …
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Assessment of the implementation context in preparation for a clinical study of machine-learning algorithms to automate the classification of digital cervical images for cervical cancer screening in resource-constrained settings
Introduction We assessed the implementation context and image quality in preparation for a clinical study evaluating the effectiveness of automated …