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Interprofessional collaboration among health professionals in cleft lip and palate treatment and care in the public health sector of South Africa
Abstract Background Collaboration among different categories of health professionals is essential for quality patient care, especially for individuals with cleft …
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An analysis of the services provided by community health workers within an urban district in South Africa: a key contribution towards universal access to care
INTRODUCTION: Community health worker teams are potential game-changers in ensuring access to care in vulnerable communities. Who are they? What …
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Preparing the healthcare workforce in South Africa for short-course rifampicin-resistant TB treatment: inter-professional training and task-sharing considerations
BACKGROUND: Treatment for rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (RR-TB) is complex, however, shorter treatment, with newer antimicrobials are improving treatment outcomes. The …
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Tools for measuring medical internship experience: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Appropriate and well-resourced medical internship training is important to ensure psychological health and well-being of doctors in training and …
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The effect of an mLearning application on nurses’ and midwives’ knowledge and skills for the management of postpartum hemorrhage and neonatal resuscitation: pre–post intervention study
BACKGROUND: Globally, mobile learning (mLearning) tools have attracted considerable attention as a means of continuous training for healthcare workers. Rwanda …
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Attitude of nurses and midwives towards collaborative care with physicians in Jimma University medical center, Jimma, South West Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Good attitude on collaborative care between nurses and midwives with physicians is crucial for better team working. This further …
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Task-shifting directly observed treatment and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis injection administration to lay health workers: stakeholder perceptions in rural Eswatini
BACKGROUND: Eswatini is facing a critical shortage of human resources for health (HRH) and limited access to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) …
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Looking back to look forward: a review of human resources for health governance in South Africa from 1994 to 2018
While South Africa has had a fairly consistent record of producing national-level strategic plans for human resources for health in …
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Using data to support evidence-informed decisions about skilled birth attendants in fragile contexts: a situational analysis from Democratic Republic of the Congo
BACKGROUND: Most low- and middle-income countries are experiencing challenges in maternal health in relation to accessing skilled birth attendants (SBA). …
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Are health care assistants part of the long-term solution to the nursing workforce deficit in Kenya?
This commentary article addresses a critical issue facing Kenya and other Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC): how to remedy deficits …
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Maternal and newborn care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya: re-contextualising the community midwifery model
Peripartum deaths remain significantly high in low- and middle-income countries, including Kenya. The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted essential services, which …
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“They have been neglected for a long time”: a qualitative study on the role and recognition of rural health motivators in the Shiselweni region, Eswatini
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly engaged to address human resource shortages and fill primary healthcare gaps. In Eswatini, …
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A health care professionals training needs assessment for oncology in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Cancer incidence and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa are increasing and do account for significant premature death. The expertise of …
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Midwives’ challenges and factors that motivate them to remain in their workplace in the Democratic Republic of Congo—an interview study
BACKGROUND: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has high maternal mortality and a low number of midwives, which undermines the …
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Implementation and evaluation of a Project ECHO telementoring program for the Namibian HIV workforce
BACKGROUND: The Namibian Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) piloted the first HIV Project ECHO (Extension for Community Health …
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Measuring motivation among close-to-community health workers: developing the CTC Provider Motivational Indicator Scale across six countries
BACKGROUND: Close-to-community (CTC) health service providers are a cost-effective and important resource in the promotion of and increasing access to …
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Knowledge, attitude, and preparedness toward IPV care provision among nurses and midwives in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: With increasing recognition of intimate partner violence (IPV) as a public health challenge, nurses and midwives are recognized for …
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How should community health workers in fragile contexts be supported: qualitative evidence from Sierra Leone, Liberia and Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) are critical players in fragile settings, where staff shortages are particularly acute, health indicators are …
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Global Fund financing and human resources for health investments in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
BACKGROUND: Despite the large investments in donor-related health activities in areas of the globe prone to tension and conflict, few …
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Sustainable workforce: South African Audiologists and Speech Therapists
BACKGROUND: Audiologists and Speech Therapists play a vital role in addressing sustainable development goals by supporting people who are marginalised …