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Building Climate‐Resilient Healthcare in Tanzania: Strengthening Infrastructure, Sustainability and Policy for Inclusive Health Security

Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2025.
This study assesses Tanzania's healthcare infrastructure vulnerability to climate change, using mixed methods to evaluate retrofitting, WASH, renewable energy and governance frameworks. Retrofitted facilities showed 50%–80% fewer climate‐related disruptions, with retrofitting being 60% more cost‐effective than rebuilding. Findings highlight urban–rural
Samwel Manyele, Honest Anicetus
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Report on the evaluation of surveillance systems relevant to zoonotic diseases in Kenya, 2015: A basis for design of an integrated human–livestock surveillance system [PDF]

, 2019
The Zoonoses in Livestock in Kenya (ZooLinK) is a project that seeks to enable Kenya develop an effective surveillance programme for zoonotic diseases (infectious diseases transmissible between animals and human beings).
Ndeda, C., Ngere, I., Omondi, M.
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Acceptability and Uptake of Long‐Acting Reversible Contraceptives in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Despite their high effectiveness, the acceptability and utilization of long‐acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) in Ethiopia remain low and vary across population groups and regions. This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to estimate the pooled levels of LARC acceptability and utilization by method type ...
Tariku Shimels, Zewdneh Shewamene, Ashish Bajracharya, Getachew Teshome   +3 more
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Determinants of Educational Institution Enrolment Among Orphaned and Vulnerable Children in Namibia: A Multi‐Year Analysis 2018–2024

Child: Care, Health and Development, Volume 51, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Education significantly reduces poverty, enhances labour productivity, improves health outcomes and facilitates full participation in economic and community development. Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) encounter numerous obstacles in obtaining education. This study evaluated the OVC's educational institution enrolment rate and
Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Enos Moyo, Hadrian Mangwana, Endalkachew Melese, Simon Takawira, Bernadette Harases, Rosalia Indongo, Perseverance Moyo, Kopano Robert   +8 more
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Maturity Assessment of District Health Information System Version 2 Implementation in Ethiopia: Current Status and Improvement Pathways

JMIR Medical Informatics
BackgroundAlthough Ethiopia has made remarkable progress in the uptake of the District Health Information System version 2 (DHIS2) for national aggregate data reporting, there has been no comprehensive assessment of the maturity ...
Tesfahun Melese Yilma, Asefa Taddese, Adane Mamuye, Berhanu Fikadie Endehabtu, Yibeltal Alemayehu, Asaye Senay, Dawit Daka, Loko Abraham, Rabeal Tadesse, Gemechis Melkamu, Naod Wendrad, Oli Kaba, Mesoud Mohammed, Wubshet Denboba, Dawit Birhan, Amanuel Biru, Binyam Tilahun   +16 more
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A data quality assessment of the first four years of malaria reporting in the Senegal DHIS2, 2014–2017

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background As the global burden of malaria decreases, routine health information systems (RHIS) have become invaluable for monitoring progress towards elimination.
Pierre Muhoza, Roger Tine, Adama Faye, Ibrahima Gaye, Scott L. Zeger, Abdoulaye Diaw, Alioune Badara Gueye, Almamy Malick Kante, Andrea Ruff, Melissa A. Marx   +9 more
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Creating Awareness for the Use of OpenSource Systems in the Public Sector in Afghanistan. Workshop Proceedings, Sept. 15-17, 2012, Kabul/Afghanistan [PDF]

, 2013
The notion that Afghanistan at present is at a decisive point in time is well known. Information systems in Afghan public institutions are no exception. Mainly caused by the lack of available knowledge and competencies with regard to Open Source software,
Finke, Wolfgang F., Hussini, Sayed Jahed
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Transforming district health systems into learning health systems: An improved strategy from the District.Team experience in Benin and Guinea

Learning Health Systems, Volume 9, Issue 4, October 2025.
Abstract District Health Systems (DHS) are essential for delivering healthcare services, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. However, they often struggle with inefficiencies, inadequate data utilization, and limited learning capacity. Transforming DHS into Learning Health Systems (LHS) offers a strategic pathway to strengthening health ...
Tamba Mina Millimouno, Kéfilath Olatoyossi Akankè Bello, Jean‐Paul Dossou, Alexandre Delamou, Bruno Meessen   +4 more
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Quality of routine health data in DHIS2 in South Africa: Eastern Cape province from 2017–2020

South African Journal of Information Management
Background: Routine health information plays a significant role in managing the healthcare system to make informed decisions, monitor and evaluate, and take action to improve health outcomes.
Sibusiso S. Thabethe, Verona E. Mathews
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Community-based Approach to Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria in Pregnancy in Kisumu, Kenya [PDF]

, 2014
Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) is a significant contributor to maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality. In malaria-endemic countries, especially those in tropical areas of Africa where there is intense transmission of Plasmodium falciparum (P ...

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