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National Health Insurance Coverage and COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in Uganda. Implications on Uganda’s achievement of Universal Healthcare Coverage and Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract Background With the advent of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the severe second wave that caused high-profile deaths, …
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Antihypertensive medicine use differs between Ghana and Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Non-communicable diseases are a growing burden in many African countries; cardiovascular disease is the main disease. Antihypertensive medicines (AHM) …
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Universal health coverage and the poor: to what extent are health financing policies making a difference? Evidence from a benefit incidence analysis in Zambia
BACKGROUND: Zambia has invested in several healthcare financing reforms aimed at achieving universal access to health services. Several evaluations have …
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Access to infertility care services towards Universal Health Coverage is a right and not an option
BACKGROUND: In Morocco, the national health plan 2025 was developed to promote Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services for all. …
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Expanding on the use of The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: Examples and resources
Most physiotherapists today are familiar with the abbreviation ICF and know that it stands for the International Classification of Functioning, …
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Conclusions of the African Regional GIS Summit (2019): using geographic information systems for public health decision-making
The use of geographic information system (GIS) technologies to improve access to health is gaining momentum in Africa. This has …
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Sub-national variations in general service readiness of primary health care facilities in Ghana: Health policy and equity implications towards the attainment of Universal Health Coverage
BACKGROUND: Service availability and readiness are critical for the delivery of quality and essential health care services. In Ghana, there …
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Hospitals early challenges and interventions combatting COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
BACKGROUND: During rapidly evolving outbreaks, health services and essential medical care are interrupted as facilities have become overwhelmed responding to …
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Contributing to collaborative health governance in Africa: a realist evaluation of the Universal Health Coverage Partnership
BACKGROUND: Policy dialogue, a collaborative governance mechanism, has raised interest among international stakeholders. They see it as a means to …
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The quality of primary care performance in private sector facilities in Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional descriptive survey
BACKGROUND: Integrated health services with an emphasis on primary care are needed for effective primary health care and achievement of …
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Bedside rationing and moral distress in nephrologists in sub- Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Kidney diseases constitute an important proportion of the non-communicable disease (NCD) burden in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), though prevention, diagnosis …
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Patient satisfaction with health care at a tertiary hospital in Northern Malawi: results from a triangulated cross-sectional study
Abstract Background In 2016 the Malawi government embarked on several interrelated health sector reforms aimed at improving the quality of …
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An overview of health workforce education and accreditation in Africa: implications for scaling-up capacity and quality
BACKGROUND: For countries to achieve universal health coverage, they need to have well-functioning and resilient health systems. Achieving this requires …
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Mapping of national population-based surveys for better reporting of health-related indicators in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Abstract Background Improving the quality of data to generate health-related indicators is important for effective monitoring of progress towards universal …
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Building primary health care teams for universal health coverage in Africa
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An evaluation of excellence in primary healthcare units after the introduction of a performance management innovation in two regional states of Ethiopia: a facility based comparative study
BACKGROUND: The Ethiopian Ministry of Health strives to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) through increasing the number of its high-performing …
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Burden and trend of colorectal cancer in 54 countries of Africa 2010–2019: a systematic examination for Global Burden of Disease
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer plays significant role in morbidity, mortality and economic cost in Africa. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the burden and …
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Socioeconomic inequality in barriers for accessing health care among married reproductive aged women in sub-Saharan African countries: a decomposition analysis
BACKGROUND: Accessibility of health care is an essential for promoting healthy life, preventing diseases and deaths, and enhancing health equity …
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Prevalence and determinants of maternal healthcare utilisation among young women in sub-Saharan Africa: cross-sectional analyses of demographic and health survey data
BACKGROUND: Maternal health constitutes high priority agenda for governments across the world. Despite efforts by various governments in sub-Saharan Africa …
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Testing the contextual Interaction theory in a UHC pilot district in South Africa
BACKGROUND: World-wide, there is growing universal health coverage (UHC) enthusiasm. The South African government began piloting policies aimed at achieving …