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Escaping the metric-driven governance trap in global health: how DALYs and coverage indicators mislead policymakers in LMICs
Every year, billions of dollars in global health financing are allocated on the basis of a single number a disability-adjusted …
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The complexity of inequity: rethinking global health through lived experience, power, and structural vulnerability
Global health’s persistent inequities reflect not just gaps in resources or care, but the operation of complex, multi-level systems that …
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“Poverty is a social issue, not a mathematical problem”: examining the lessons for beneficiary identification from implementation of the UHC indigent program in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Kenya rolled out a UHC indigent program aimed to expand financial protection and health service access for poor households …
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Conceptualising hardship areas in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
INTRODUCTION: Many national development strategies are implemented at the subnational administrative level, serving as critical units for service delivery. Some …
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Intersecting impacts of ageing, migration, and socioeconomic disparities on health equity: a post-pandemic policy review
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and intensified structural inequities at the nexus of ageing, migration, and socioeconomic vulnerability. These overlapping …
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Disability inclusion in Zambia’s government COVID-19 policies: a framework analysis
BACKGROUND: People with disabilities experienced disproportional health risks and systematic exclusion during the COVID-19 pandemic with particularly severe consequences such …
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Malnutrition among patients with end-stage renal disease in war 2024: the role of healthcare access, dialysis, gender, and economic disparities
BACKGROUND: End-stage renal disease patients on haemodialysis are at risk of malnutrition, leading to poor clinical outcomes. This multifaceted issue …
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Individual identities and stigma inequalities: insights from the experience of people affected by podoconiosis in Rwanda
INTRODUCTION: Podoconiosis is a Skin Neglected Tropical Disease (SNTD) that affects impoverished individuals in tropical regions. While there is a …
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Effects of a gender-responsive maternal, newborn and child health program on health and economic outcomes during COVID-19 in Kenya: a mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic worsened health and economic disparities for women in resource-limited settings. Chamas for Change (Chamas, Swahili for …
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Wealth inequalities in childhood stunting in the northern province of Rwanda: a decomposition analysis
BACKGROUND: Childhood stunting remains a public health challenge, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In Rwanda, it is the highest in the …
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Conceptualization of gender in published malaria and gender research: a systematic descriptive review
BACKGROUND: Malaria disproportionately affects vulnerable and marginalised population subgroups, including women and girls, migrants, and persons with disabilities. Gender roles …
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How inclusive were strategies to prevent the spread of COVID-19 for people with disabilities? Evidence from qualitative research in eight low- and middle-income countries
BACKGROUND: From the outset of the pandemic there were calls to ensure people with disabilities were included in prevention and …
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Using the WHO building blocks to examine cross-border public health surveillance in MENA
The introduction of the Sustainable Development Goals by the United Nations has set a global target for achieving Universal Health …
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Editorial Expression of Concern: Addressing cancer care inequities in sub‑Saharan Africa: current challenges and proposed solutions
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Mixed vulnerabilities: the biological risk of high parity is aggravated by emergency referral in Benin, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda
Identification of interacting vulnerabilities is essential to reduce maternal and perinatal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). High parity (≥ 5 …
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After neonatal care, what next? A qualitative study of mothers’ post-discharge experiences after premature birth in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Approximately 15 million babies are born prematurely every year worldwide. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Asia account for more than …
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Adapting and pilot testing a tool to assess the accessibility of primary health facilities for people with disabilities in Luuka District, Uganda
BACKGROUND: People with disabilities frequently experience barriers in seeking healthcare that lead to poorer health outcomes compared to people without …
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Navigating HIV research among criminalized gender minority populations in Uganda: qualitative insights and lessons learned from novice researchers
BACKGROUND: Transgender individuals often face stigma, discrimination, and various forms of abuse, which negatively impact their mental and physical health. …
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Power and positionality in the practice of health system responsiveness at sub-national level: insights from the Kenyan coast
BACKGROUND: Health system responsiveness to public priorities and needs is a broad, multi-faceted and complex health system goal thought to …
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Equity considerations for the implementation of health insurance benefit package in Ethiopia: result of expert Delphi exercise
BACKGROUND: Efficiency, equity and financial risk protection are key health systems objectives. Equitable distribution of health care is among the …
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