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Examining patient choice and provider competition under the National Health Insurance Fund outpatient cover in Kenya: does it enhance access and quality of care?
BACKGROUND: While patient choice and provider competition are predicted to influence provider behaviour for enhancing access and quality of care, …
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Patients’ perception on quality of care for prostate cancer at tertiary hospitals in Tanzania: a qualitative study
Background: Prostate cancer is a common cancer among men globally and its treatment affects quality of life. Poor patients' perception …
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Assessing caregiver stress and resource needs in pediatric cancer care
BACKGROUND: Caregivers of pediatric cancer patients often face significant stress and emotional strain, which can negatively impact their well-being and …
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Data for whom? Experiences and perceptions of a perinatal eRegistry in two hospitals in Mtwara region, Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: Digital data systems have the potential to improve data quality and provide individual-level information to understand gaps in the …
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A policy brief: improving access and utilization of adolescent sexual and reproductive health services in Southern Ethiopia
Background: Adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) is fundamental to the overall wellbeing and development of young people. In Southern …
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Ethical issues in palliative care: nursing and quality of life
BACKGROUND: Nurses occupy a pivotal role in the provision of palliative care, acting as frontline providers who address the physical, …
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Nurses’ perceptions regarding their own professionalism attributes to quality neonatal, infant and under-5 childcare
BACKGROUND: Professional nurses are trained to provide quality care. Despite the professional nurses' acquired skill and professionalism attributes, the neonate, …
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Prevalence, underlying causes, and determinants of maternal near miss in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Maternal near miss (MNM) is one of the newly adopted assessment parameters to gauge the quality of maternity care. …
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‘The doctor doesn’t understand Xhosa and the service user doesn’t understand English’ - exploring the role of security guards acting as informal interpreters in psychiatric care in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Assigning qualified interpreters is considered one of the most effective approaches to facilitate communication in language-discordant encounters in mental …
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Patient satisfaction and associated factors in Addis Ababa’s public referral hospitals: insights from 2023
Background: Currently, patient satisfaction is a major concern in the healthcare system of Ethiopia. Patient satisfaction with nursing care is …
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Barriers and facilitators for implementing the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC) in Mozambique: A qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)
High maternal and neonatal mortality rates persist in Mozambique, with stillbirths remaining understudied. Most maternal and neonatal deaths in the …
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Electronic health records model to improve the quality of patients’ healthcare
Background: Electronic health records (EHR) has been acknowledged for bringing down healthcare costs and enhancing hospital service standards. Aim: The …
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Capacity for delivery of paediatric emergency care and the current use of emergency triage, assessment and treatment in health facilities in the Busoga region, Uganda—A mixed methods study
The implementation of structured guidelines, such as the World Health Organisation's Emergency Triage, Assessment and Treatment has been shown to …
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Awareness, treatment, and control among adults living with arterial hypertension or diabetes mellitus in two rural districts in Lesotho
In Lesotho, the hypertension and diabetes care cascades are unknown. We measured awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and diabetes …
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Patterns of vascular access among chronic kidney disease patients on maintenance hemodialysis at Muhimbili National Hospital. A single centre cross-sectional study
Background: Hemodialysis access profoundly impacts the quality of care for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients worldwide, with arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) …
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Community voices from modern maternal waiting home users in Zambia
Objective: This study aimed to understand community voices on factors influencing utilisation of MMWHs in Zambia. Methods: The study employed …
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Detection and management of localized prostate cancer in Nigeria: barriers and facilitators according to patients, caregivers and healthcare providers
BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer mortality rates are high in Nigeria. While prostate cancer is highly curable with early detection and effective …
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“It's normal to be afraid”: attacks on healthcare in Ouaka, Haute-Kotto, and Vakaga prefectures of the Central African Republic, 2016–2020
INTRODUCTION: Attacks on healthcare have further weakened the already fragile health system in the Central African Republic. We investigated attacks …
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Assessing post-abortion care using the WHO quality of care framework for maternal and newborn health: a cross-sectional study in two African hospitals in humanitarian settings
BACKGROUND: Abortion-related complications remain a main cause of maternal mortality. There is little evidence on the availability and quality of …
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Performance and acceptability of the STREAM Disinfectant Generator for infection prevention and control practices in primary health care facilities in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Effective infection prevention and control programs can positively influence quality of care, increase patient safety, and protect health care …