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Publications
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Article scientifique
Assessment of facility readiness for implementing the WHO/UNICEF standards for improving quality of maternal and newborn care in health facilities – experiences from UNICEF’s implementation in three countries of South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: There is a global drive to promote facility deliveries but unless coupled with concurrent improvement in care quality, it …
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An analysis of pharmacy workforce capacity in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Pharmacists are critical for attaining the goal of universal health coverage and equitable access to essential health services, particularly …
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Clinical mentoring to improve quality of care provided at three NIM-ART facilities: A mixed methods study
BACKGROUND: The South African Department of Health implemented the nurse-initiated management of antiretroviral treatment (NIM-ART) programme as a policy to …
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Home deliveries in the capital: a qualitative exploration of barriers to institutional deliveries in peri-urban areas of Lusaka, Zambia
BACKGROUND: A shortage of skilled birth attendants and low quality of care in health facilities along with unattended home deliveries …
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Factors influencing e-health implementation by medical doctors in public hospitals in Zimbabwe
Background: Improving access to health care services in both developed and developing countries through information communication technology (ICT) has been …
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Lest we forget, primary health care in Sub-Saharan Africa is nurse led. Is this reflected in the current health systems strengthening undertakings and initiatives?
# Background Primary health care (PHC) in most African countries is nurse led. In South Africa, PHC has a unique …
Mémoire
HOW TO ASSESS HEALTH SYSTEM RESILIENCE? A scoping review
Introduction : Il est couramment admis que les systèmes de santé résilients garantissent le bien-être des populations même dans des …
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"We call them miracle babies": How health care providers understand neonatal near-misses at three teaching hospitals in Ghana
Neonatal mortality is a significant problem in many low-resource countries, yet for every death there are many more newborns who …
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Caesarean section audit to improve quality of care in a rural referral hospital in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Caesarean section (CS) is often a life-saving procedure, but can also lead to serious complications, even more so in …
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Informal workers’ access to health care services: findings from a qualitative study in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Northern Ghana
BACKGROUND: Over the past two decades, employment in the informal sector has grown rapidly in all regions including low and …
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Surgical informed consent in obstetric and gynecologic surgeries: experience from a comprehensive teaching hospital in Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Surgical Informed Consent (SIC) has long been recognized as an important component of modern medicine. The ultimate goals of …
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Effective coverage of essential inpatient care for small and sick newborns in a high mortality urban setting: a cross-sectional study in Nairobi City County, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Effective coverage requires that those in need can access skilled care supported by adequate resources. There are, however, few …
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Prevalence, outcome and quality of care among children hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in Kenyan hospitals: A multi-site observational study
BACKGROUND: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remains a major cause of admission and inpatient mortality worldwide in children aged less than …
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Leveraging the power of partnerships: spreading the vision for a population health care delivery model in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: The Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) has been a model academic partnership in global health for nearly …
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Inequalities in maternal health care utilization in Benin: a population based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Ensuring equitable access to maternal health care including antenatal, delivery, postnatal services and fertility control methods, is one of …
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Non-financial incentives and professional health workers’ intentions to stay in public district hospitals in Rwanda: A cross-sectional study
Background: Evidence shows that human resources represent a pillar that supports the healthcare system. As a result, retaining the health …
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Challenges in the management of cardiovascular emergencies in Sub-Saharan Africa: a case report of acute heart failure complicating infective endocarditis in a semi-urban setting in Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis is a deadly disease if not promptly treated with antibiotics either in association with cardiac surgery or …
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HIV and early hospital readmission: evaluation of a tertiary medical facility in Lilongwe, Malawi
BACKGROUND: Delivery of quality healthcare in resource-limited settings is an important, understudied public health priority. Thirty-day (early) hospital readmission is …
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Measurement of patient reported disability using WHODAS 2.0 before and after surgical intervention in Madagascar
BACKGROUND: Patient reported outcomes (PRO) measure the quality of care from the patient's perspective. PROs are an important measure of …
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If you can’t measure it- you can’t change it – a longitudinal study on improving quality of care in hospitals and health centers in rural Kenya
BACKGROUND: The Kenyan Ministry of Health- Department of Standards and Regulations sought to operationalize the Kenya Quality Assurance Model for …