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Barriers to health care access and utilization among aged indigents under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty Programme (LEAP): the perspective of users and service providers in north-western Ghana
AIM: This article draws on the poverty and access to health care framework to explore the barriers to access and …
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Stakeholders’ perspectives on facilitative supervision implementation in north-western Ghana: an exploration of adherence and quality of primary healthcare
AIM: Following growing concern about healthcare quality in many developing countries, this article analyses the relationship between facilitative supervision (FS) …
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Exploring primary healthcare practitioners’ experiences regarding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread rapidly around the world since the initial outbreak in Wuhan, China. With …
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Effectiveness of four interventions in improving community health workers’ performance in western Kenya: a quasi-experimental difference-in-differences study using a longitudinal data
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) are up-front health workers delivering the most effective life-saving health services to communities. They are …
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Validation of a COVID-19 self-assessment tool for the prediction of COVID-19 in a primary health care setting in Egypt
BACKGROUND: As SARS-CoV-2 infection is sweeping the globe, early identification and timely management of infected patients will alleviate unmet health …
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Depressive symptoms among clients attending monk healers and primary care clinics in Thailand: a comparative follow-up study
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to conduct a comparative follow-up assessment of clients with depressive symptoms attending monk …
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Health system challenges affecting falls prevention in persons living with HIV: perspectives from physiotherapists in four sub-Saharan regions
AIM: The aim of this study was to explore the perspectives of physiotherapists in four selected regions of sub-Saharan Africa …
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Innovation in primary health care responses to COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: In May 2020, the African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine invited submissions on lessons learnt from …
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The role of community participation in primary health care: practices of South African health committees
BACKGROUND: Community participation is an essential component in a primary health care (PHC) and a human rights approach to health. …
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Feeding and developmental outcomes of infants in a South African community
BACKGROUND: Prevalent environmental risk factors place infants in lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) at an increased risk for feeding and developmental difficulties. …
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Rehabilitation needs in individuals with knee OA in rural Western Cape, South Africa: an exploratory qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Current clinical practice guidelines have suggested that each individual with knee osteoarthritis (OA) should receive three core treatments from …
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Acceptability and feasibility of a school-based contraceptive clinic in a low-income community in South Africa
AIM: To investigate how acceptable and feasible a school-based contraceptive clinic (SBCC) would be in a low-income South African community. …
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Working in partnership with communities to improve health and research outcomes. Comparisons and commonalities between the UK and South Africa
Community and public participation and involvement is an underpinning principle of primary health care, an essential component of a social …
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Community-based self-management of chronic low back pain in a rural African primary care setting: a feasibility study
A small pragmatic non-randomised controlled study investigated the feasibility and acceptability of a novel theory-informed community-based self-management programme targeting the …
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Primary health care workers’ understanding and skills related to cervical cancer prevention in Sango PHC centre in south-western Nigeria: a qualitative study
AIM: The study explored the knowledge and service delivery skills of primary health care (PHC) workers to conduct cervical cancer …
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