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Ghana health services and the Irish health system – bridging the gap

Irish medical journal, 2017
Munster
Akaateba, D, Andan, M, Hadfield, K, Elmusharaf K, Leddin D, Murphy F, Ofosu W, Sheehan C, Finucane P   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The political economy of health services provision and access in Brazil [PDF]

The authors examine the impact of local politics and government structure on the allocation of publicly subsidized (SUS) health services across municipios (counties) in Brazil, and on the probability that uninsured individuals who require medical ...
Cropper, Maureen, Mushfiq Mobarak, Ahmed, Rajkumar, Andrew Sunil   +2 more
core  

Engagement of the private pharmaceutical sector for TB control: rhetoric or reality?

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2017
Background Private-sector retail drug outlets are often the first point of contact for common health ailments, including tuberculosis (TB). Systematic reviews on public-private mix (PPM) interventions for TB did not perform in-depth reviews specifically ...
Niranjan Konduri, Emily Delmotte, Edmund Rutta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening Delivery of Health Services Using Digital Devices

Global Health: Science and Practice Journal, 2018
Delivery of high-quality efficient health services is a cornerstone of the global agenda to achieve universal health coverage. Digital health interventions for service delivery, such as digital health-enhanced referral coordination and mobile clinical ...
Maeghan Orton, Smisha Agarwal, Pierre Muhoza, Lavanya Vasudevan, A. Vu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Individual capacity-building approaches in a global pharmaceutical systems strengthening program: a selected review

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2017
Background Medicines use related challenges such as inadequate adherence, high levels of antimicrobial resistance and preventable adverse drug reactions have underscored the need to incorporate pharmaceutical services to help achieve desired treatment ...
Niranjan Konduri, Megan Rauscher, Shiou-Chu Judy Wang, Tanya Malpica-Llanos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of a Mobile Health Wallet for pregnancy-related health care: A qualitative study of stakeholders’ perceptions in Madagascar [PDF]

, 2020
Financial barriers are a major obstacle to accessing maternal health care services in low-resource settings. In Madagascar, less than half of live births are attended by skilled health staff.
Bärnighausen, Till, Emmrich, Julius V., Funke, Alexej, Knauss, Samuel, Lacroze, Etienne, McMahon, Shannon A., Muller, Nadine, Neve, Jan-Walter De, Rajemison, Elsa N.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

How to assess and prepare health systems in low- and middle-income countries for integration of services—a systematic review

Health Policy and Planning, 2017
Despite growing support for integration of frontline services, a lack of information about the pre-conditions necessary to integrate such services hampers the ability of policy makers and implementers to assess how feasible or worthwhile integration may ...
S. Topp, S. Abimbola, R. Joshi, J. Negin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of nurses in implementation of public policy on adolescent health in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru

Health Research Policy and Systems
Background In Latin America, interventions aimed at adolescents’ health suffer from a shortfall of investment and lack of sustainability. Nurses, as an integral part of health services and systems, can lead the implementation and development of public ...
Silvia Helena De Bortoli Cassiani, Bruna Moreno Dias, Jairo Rivera, Andre Noel Roth Deubel, Taycia Ramírez Pérez, Dinora Rebolledo Malpica, Sonja Caffe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How can donors help build global public goods in health ? [PDF]

Aid to developing countries has largely neglected the population-wide health services that are core to communicable disease control in the developed world.
Das Gupta, Monica, Gostin, Lawrence
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Reducing avoidable inequalities in health: a new criterion for setting health care capitation payments [PDF]

, 2002
Traditionally, most health care systems which pretend to any sort of rationality and cost control have sought to allocate their limited funds in order to secure equal opportunity of access for equal need.
Acheson, Andersson, Carr-Hill, Croxson, Culyer, Culyer, Culyer, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Security, Department of Health and Social Services, Goddard, Gordon, Häkkinen, Lindholm, Mooney, NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, Pampalon, Pereira, Resource Allocation Working Party, Rice, Royston, Scottish Executive Health Department, Shmueli, Smith, Sutton, Wagstaff, Welsh Office, Whynes, Williams, Williams   +30 more
core   +2 more sources