Availability and quality of emergency obstetric care in Gambia's main referral hospital: women-users' testimonies [PDF]
Background Reduction of maternal mortality ratio by two-thirds by 2015 is an international development goal with unrestricted access to high quality emergency obstetric care services promoted towards the attainment of that goal.
Sundby Johanne, Cham Mamady, Vangen Siri
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Stakeholder views on publication bias in health services research [PDF]
Objectives: While the presence of publication bias in clinical research is well documented, little is known about its role in the reporting of health services research.
Ayorinde, Abimbola A +6 more
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Funding models in palliative care: lessons from international experience [PDF]
Background:Funding models influence provision and development of palliative care services. As palliative care integrates into mainstream health care provision, opportunities to develop funding mechanisms arise.
Allan, Simon +25 more
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The Price of Progress: Funding and Financing Alzheimer\u27s Disease Drug Development [PDF]
Introduction Advancing research and treatment for Alzheimer\u27s disease (AD) and the search for effective treatments depend on a complex financial ecosystem involving federal, state, industry, advocacy, venture capital, and philanthropy funding ...
Cummings, Jeffrey +2 more
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Use of risk adjustment in setting budgets and measuring performance in primary care I: how it works [PDF]
Summary points: Primary care groups and general practices will be funded largely through capitation based formulas, and their performance will be monitored more closely.
Bindman, A.B., Majeed, A., Weiner, J.P.
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The need for sustainable funding for Indigenous doula services in Canada
Objectives: To interview representatives from Indigenous doulas across Canada in order to document how they manage the logistics of providing community-based doula care and understand their challenges.
Larissa Wodtke +5 more
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Does the operations of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Ghana align with the goals of primary health care? Perspectives of key stakeholders in northern Ghana [PDF]
In 2005, the World Health Assembly (WHA) of the World Health Organization (WHO) urged member states to aim at achieving affordable universal coverage and access to key promotive, preventive, curative, rehabilitative and palliative health interventions ...
Akazili, James +4 more
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Background The impacts of COVID-19 are unprecedented globally. The pandemic is reversing decades of progress in maternal, newborn, child health and nutrition (MNCHN), especially fragile and conflict-affected settings (FCAS) whose populations were already
Mariana Rodo +3 more
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Healthcare professionals' perspectives on mental health service provision : a pilot focus group study in six European countries [PDF]
Background: The mental healthcare treatment gap (mhcGAP) in adult populations has been substantiated across Europe. This study formed part of MentALLY, a research project funded by the European Commission, which aimed to gather qualitative empirical ...
Axelsson, Malin +17 more
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Introduction: Little current research examines associations between infant mortality and US states’ funding for family planning services and for abortion, despite growing efforts to restrict reproductive rights and services and documented associations ...
Nancy Krieger +7 more
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