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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 cost of health workforce gaps and inequitable distribution in the Ghana Health Service: an analysis towards evidence-based health workforce planning and management
BACKGROUND: Despite tremendous health workforce efforts which have resulted in increases in the density of physicians, nurses and midwives from …
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Expanding Hepatitis B Vaccination among Healthcare Workforce in Ethiopia
Abstract Objective: Three doses of monovalent Hepatitis B vaccinations that given for six months were the most effective as well …
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Working towards universal health coverage: a qualitative study to identify strategies for improving student enrolment for the pre-service training of nurses, midwives and community health workers in Nigerian health training institutions
BACKGROUND: Student enrolment processes and practices can affect the quality of pre-service training programmes. These processes and practices may have …
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Assessment of midwifery care providers intrapartum care competencies, in four sub-Saharan countries: a mixed-method study protocol
BACKGROUND: We aim to assess competencies (knowledge, skills and attitudes) of midwifery care providers as well as their experiences and …
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Development of a Capability Maturity Model for the Establishment of Children’s Nursing Training Programmes in Southern and Eastern Africa
Abstract Background: Developing high-quality and sustainable training programmes to meet the increasing demand for specialist children’s nurses in African countries …
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Family Medicine Training in Lesotho: A Strategy of Decentralized Training for Rural Physician Workforce Development
Family medicine is a relatively new but rapidly expanding medical discipline in Sub-Saharan Africa. Specialization in family medicine is an …
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Perspectives of policymakers and health providers on barriers and facilitators to skilled pregnancy care: findings from a qualitative study in rural Nigeria
BACKGROUND: The uptake of skilled pregnancy care in rural areas of Nigeria remains a challenge amid the various strategies aimed …
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Task-shifting directly observed treatment and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis injection administration to lay health workers: stakeholder perceptions in rural Eswatini
BACKGROUND: Eswatini is facing a critical shortage of human resources for health (HRH) and limited access to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) …
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Future medical student practice intentions: the South Africa experience
BACKGROUND: Primary care is a broad spectrum specialty that can serve both urban and rural populations. It is important to …
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Looking back to look forward: a review of human resources for health governance in South Africa from 1994 to 2018
While South Africa has had a fairly consistent record of producing national-level strategic plans for human resources for health in …
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Identifying research priorities for health professions education research in sub-Saharan Africa using a modified Delphi method
BACKGROUND: Recent increases in health professions education (HPE) research in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), though substantial, have predominantly originated from single …
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Future medical student practice intentions: The South African experience
Abstract Background: Primary care is a broad spectrum specialty that can serve both urban and rural populations. It is important …
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Are health care assistants part of the long-term solution to the nursing workforce deficit in Kenya?
This commentary article addresses a critical issue facing Kenya and other Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC): how to remedy deficits …
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The cost of health workforce gaps and inequitable distribution in the Ghana Health Service: An analysis towards evidence-based health workforce planning and management.
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Tracking health sector priority setting processes and outcomes for human resources for health, five-years after political devolution: a county-level case study in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Health sector priority setting in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) entails balancing between a high demand and low supply …
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Factors facilitating trained NIMART nurses’ adherence to treatment guidelines: a vital matter in the management of TB/HIV treatment in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Globally, the burden of tuberculosis or human immunodeficiency virus (TB/HIV) is at 24% and this alarming rate compelled the …
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How should community health workers in fragile contexts be supported: qualitative evidence from Sierra Leone, Liberia and Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) are critical players in fragile settings, where staff shortages are particularly acute, health indicators are …
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Global Fund financing and human resources for health investments in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
BACKGROUND: Despite the large investments in donor-related health activities in areas of the globe prone to tension and conflict, few …
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Implementing without guidelines, learning at the coalface: a case study of health promoters in an era of community health workers in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Internationally, there has been renewed focus on primary healthcare (PHC). PHC revitalisation is one of the mechanisms to emphasise …