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Seasonal influenza vaccination policies in the 194 WHO Member States: The evolution of global influenza pandemic preparedness and the challenge of sustaining equitable vaccine access

open access: yesVaccine: X, 2021
Introduction As of 2018, 118 of 194 WHO Member States reported the presence of an influenza vaccination policy. Although influenza vaccination policies do not guarantee equitable access or ensure vaccination coverage, they are critical to establishing a ...
Kathleen F. Morales   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Scaling Up Access to Implants: A Summative Evaluation of the Implants Access Program

open access: yesGlobal Health: Science and Practice Journal, 2020
The Implants Access Program increased access to implants by addressing price, supply chain, service delivery, and knowledge and awareness barriers.
R. Braun, Annika Grever
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DataCite Global Access Program in Africa

open access: yes, 2023
This presentation was given at the Data Skills Training Workshop for Zimbabwean Academic Librarians hosted by the Gwanda State University Library—courtesy of the International Association for Social Science Information Services and Technology (IASSIST)—from 19 to 20 July 2023 at the Gwanda State University Epoch Mine Campus.
openaire   +4 more sources

Baseline characterization of entomological drivers of malaria transmission in Namibia: a targeted operational entomological surveillance strategy

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Namibia’s focus on the elimination of malaria requires an evidence-based strategy directed at understanding and targeting the entomological drivers of malaria transmission.
Ophilia Lukubwe   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

How can health technology assessment support our response to public health emergencies?

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2022
Public health emergencies (PHEs), such as the COVID-19 crisis, are threats to global health and public order. We recommend that countries bolster their PHE responses by investing in health technology assessment (HTA), defined as a systematic process of ...
Aparna Ananthakrishnan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access and Quality of HIV-Related Point-of-Care Diagnostic Testing in Global Health Programs [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2015
Access to point-of-care testing (POCT) improves patient care, especially in resource-limited settings where laboratory infrastructure is poor and the bulk of the population lives in rural settings. However, because of challenges in rolling out the technology and weak quality assurance measures, the promise of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related ...
Peter N, Fonjungo   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Promoting Access to Health Technologies in the Post-pandemic Era: Gavi, Global Fund, Unitaid, and Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) Programs [PDF]

open access: yesAcademic Society for Appropriate Technology, 2021
Purpose: Global collaboration to accelerate development and equitable access to COVID-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines was launched with the name of the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A), and this initiative owes its expertise to the lessons learned of the global health organizations.
Sooyeon Song, Jongho Heo
openaire   +1 more source

Remotely Accessible Instrumented Monitoring of Global Development Programs: Technology Development and Validation [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2013
Many global development agencies self-report their project outcomes, often relying on subjective data that is collected sporadically and communicated months later. These reports often highlight successes and downplay challenges. Instrumented monitoring via distributed data collection platforms may provide crucial evidence to help inform the sector and ...
Thomas, Evan A.   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Leveraging tuberculosis case relative locations to enhance case detection and linkage to care in Swaziland

open access: yesGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2018
Background In Swaziland, as in many high HIV/TB burden settings, there is not information available regarding the household location of TB cases for identifying areas of increased TB incidence, limiting the development of targeted interventions.
Marie Brunetti   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Evaluation of the STANDARDTM Q COVID-19 and PanbioTM COVID-19 Antigen Tests in Detecting SARS-CoV-2 during High Transmission Period in Mozambique

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
(1) Background: Laboratory-based molecular assays are the gold standard to detect SARS-CoV-2. In resource-limited settings, the implementation of these assays has been hampered by operational challenges and long turnaround times.
Nádia Sitoe   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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