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It's about time: WHO and partners release programming strategies for postpartum family planning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The postpartum period is a critical time to address high unmet family planning need and to reduce the risks of closely spaced pregnancies. Practical tools are included in the new resource for integrating postpartum family planning at points when women ...
Egan, Shannon   +2 more
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Developing a national patient safety plan in Guatemala

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019
Objective. Patient safety is challenging for health systems around the world, particularly in low- and middleincome countries such as Guatemala. The goal of this report is to summarize a strategic planning process for a national patient safety plan in ...
Randall Lou-Meda   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of womens position in the household and food insecurity with family planning use in Nepal. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Women in Nepal have low status, especially younger women in co-resident households. Nepal also faces high levels of household food insecurity and malnutrition, and stagnation in uptake of modern family planning methods.
Diamond-Smith, Nadia   +4 more
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Health by Design: Interweaving Health Promotion into Environments and Settings

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2017
The important influence of the environmental context on health and health behavior—which includes place, settings, and the multiple environments within place and settings—has directed health promotion planners from a focus solely on changing individuals,
Andrew E. Springer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Closing the mental health treatment gap in South Africa: a review of costs and cost-effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Background: Nearly one in three South Africans will suffer from a mental disorder in his or her lifetime, a higher prevalence than many low- and middle-income countries. Understanding the economic costs and consequences of prevention and packages of care
Helen Jack   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whither Primary Health Care in SA Today?

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1990
No abstract available.
Daryl Hackland
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling up nutrition through multisectoral planning: An exploratory review of 26 national nutrition plans

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
With a growing consensus on the need to address malnutrition in a comprehensive and multisectoral way, there has been increased attention on the processes and factors for multisectoral nutrition planning to be successful.
Amanda Coile   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Coalition Health Equity Capacity Using a Three-Dimensional Framework

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2019
Purpose: We examined coalition health equity capacity using a three-dimensional conceptual framework in a 3-year study (2011?2014) of 28 local coalitions engaged in health promotion.
Paula Tran Inzeo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dancing on a Pin: Health Planning in Arizona [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This publication challenges us to step back and reflect on the past, present and future of health systems. Take a deeper look at planning and how we got here, review the roles of competition and regulation, and learn about the health planning matrix ...

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Why Family Planning and Reproductive Health are Critical to the Well-Being of Youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
An unprecedented number of young people are entering their reproductive years, most of whom live in the developing world. U.S. policy makers should assist in effortS to ensure that youth worldwide are able to make informed decisions about their sexuality

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