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Demand satisfied by modern contraceptive among married women of reproductive age in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Demand for family planning met/satisfied with modern contraceptive methods (mDFPS) has been proposed to track progress in Family Planning …
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Assessing the progress and gaps in strategic health purchasing in Kenya
Background: Kenya has committed to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) and prioritised purchasing reforms. Existing evidence indicates that purchasing can …
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Disrespectful care in family planning services among youth and adult simulated clients in public sector facilities in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Provision of high-quality family planning (FP) services improves access to contraceptives. Negative experiences in maternal health have been documented …
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The role of community pharmacists in increasing access and use of self-care interventions for sexual and reproductive health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: examples from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Somalia
BACKGROUND: Self-care interventions offer a solution to support the achievement of three goals of the World Health Organization (WHO): to …
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Contributing barriers to loss to follow up from antenatal care services in villages around Addis Ababa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Problems during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum are the major contributors to maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Focused antenatal …
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Satisfaction and associated factors towards inpatient health care services among adult patients at Pawie General Hospital, West Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Improving the quality of services is the primary goal of the Ethiopia reform program to satisfy patients. Patient satisfaction …
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Palliative care needs and preferences of female patients and their caregivers in Ethiopia: A rapid program evaluation in Addis Ababa and Sidama zone
INTRODUCTION: In Ethiopia there is an extensive unmet need for palliative care, while the burden of non-communicable diseases and cancer …
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Birth companionship in a government health system: a pilot study in Kigoma, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Having a companion of choice throughout childbirth is an important component of good quality and respectful maternity care for …
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Multimorbidity Patterns and Function Among Adults in Low- and Middle-income Countries: a Scoping Review Protocol
Abstract BackgroundA fifth of adults in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) have multimorbid conditions, which are linked to socio-economic deprivation …
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Birth Companions, Health workers perspective: Mixed Method Study in St. Paul’s Hospital and Millennium Medical College and its Catchment Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Abstract Background: Birth companions have been shown to improve quality of care provided to laboring women. Various studies have shown …
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Dispensing Antiretrovirals During Covid-19 Lockdown: Pathways to Health System Resilience in Uganda
Abstract INTRODUCTIONAlthough there is an emerging evidence base on the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on access to health services in …
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Expanding Access to Health Facility Delivery in Nigeria: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract Background Nigeria has the highest maternal deaths counts globally, and this reflects poor access to quality maternal health care …
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The Lived Experiences of Postpartum Women in Ghana Regarding Nursing Care During Childbirth and Their Concept of Care-A Phenomenological Study
Abstract Background: Studies have confirmed that the nurse during the period of delivery would be the deciding factor whether the …
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Commentary: on the effects of health expenditure on infant mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from panel data analysis
BACKGROUND: This commentary assesses critically the published article in the Health Economics Review. 2020; 10 (1), 1-9. It explains the …
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Can clinical vignettes administered by mobile phone call be used to measure quality of contraceptive care practices in Malawi?
Background Accurate and timely measures of quality of contraceptive care are required for program improvement but can be expensive and …
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Democratic South Africa at 25 – a conceptual framework and narrative review of the social and structural determinants of adolescent health
Twenty-five years into South Africa's constitutional democracy provides an opportunity to take stock of the social and structural determinants of …
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Task-shifting to improve asthma education for Malawian children: a qualitative analysis
BACKGROUND: Asthma education, a key component of long-term asthma management, is challenging in resource-limited settings with shortages of clinical staff. …
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Identifying advocacy strategies, challenges and opportunities for increasing domestic health policy and health systems research funding in Nigeria: Perspectives of researchers and policymakers
INTRODUCTION: Poor funding for Health Policy and Systems Research (HPSR) is a major constraint to the development, generation and uptake …
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Variation in HIV care and treatment outcomes by facility in South Africa, 2011–2015: A cohort study
BACKGROUND: Despite widespread availability of HIV treatment, patient outcomes differ across facilities. We propose and evaluate an approach to measure …
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Antibiotic use for inpatient newborn care with suspected infection: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
BACKGROUND: An estimated 30 million neonates require inpatient care annually, many with life-threatening infections. Appropriate antibiotic management is crucial, yet …