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A cadeia de valor em saúde: tornar os sistemas de saúde mais sustentáveis

Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2016
Face à actual crise económica, os sistemas de saúde em Portugal e na Europa têm-se centrado em obter ganhos de eficiência de serviços. Contudo, as abordagens de avaliação de custos constituem uma barreira à criação de valor em saúde e originam ...
Casimiro Cavaco Dias
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Assessing the multi-sectoral convergence of interventions impacting nutrition at the household level: Lessons from Sundarbans, West Bengal, India

World Nutrition, 2022
Background: Malnutrition is a multifaceted problem requiring interventions that address the multi-sectoral determinants contributing to it. As per National Family Health Survey - 5 (2019-21), with 33.8% stunted, 20.3% wasted, and 32.2% underweight ...
Antaryami Dash, Shahab Ali Siddiqui, Debashmita Bhaumik, Antara Dhargupta   +3 more
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Reverse innovation: an opportunity for strengthening health systems [PDF]

Globalization and Health, 2015
Canada, when compared to other OECD countries, ranks poorly with respect to innovation and innovation adoption while struggling with increasing health system costs. As a result of its failure to innovate, the Canadian health system will struggle to meet the needs and demands of both current and future populations.
Snowdon, Anne W, Bassi, Harpreet, Scarffe, Andrew D., Smith, Alexander D   +3 more
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Impact of health research capacity strengthening in low- and middle-income countries: the case of WHO/TDR programmes. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Measuring the impact of capacity strengthening support is a priority for the international development community. Several frameworks exist for monitoring and evaluating funding results and modalities.
Axel Hoffmann, Fabio Zicker, Rumisha Susan, Ogundahunsi, Olumide, Christian Nsanzabana, Marcel Tanner, Rumisha, Susan, Happiness Minja, Zicker Fabio, Maure, Christine, Minja, Happiness, Pascal Launois, Christine Maure, Hoffmann, Axel, Minja Happiness, Nsanzabana, Christian, Launois, Pascal, Tanner, Marcel, Maure Christine, Susan Rumisha, Ogundahunsi Olumide, Olumide Ogundahunsi, Tanner Marcel, Nsanzabana Christian, Launois Pascal, Zicker, Fabio, Hoffmann Axel   +26 more
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Estimating prevalence and modelling correlates of HIV test positivity among female sex workers, men who have sex with men, people who inject drugs, transgender people and prison inmates in Sierra Leone, 2021

AIDS Research and Therapy, 2023
Key populations (KPs) are particularly vulnerable to HIV infection and efforts to prevent HIV infections among KPs have been less successful, largely due to existing laws and legislation that classify the groups as illegal.
Duah Dwomoh, Issata Wurie, Yvonne Harding, Kojo Mensah Sedzro, Joseph Kandeh, Henry Tagoe, Christabel Addo, Daniel Kojo Arhinful, Abdul Rahman Cherinoh Sessay, James Lahai Kamara, Kemoh Mansaray, William Kwabena Ampofo   +11 more
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Is private health care the answer to the health problems of the world's poor? [PDF]

, 2008
The global burden of disease falls disproportionately upon the world's low-income countries, which are often struggling with weak health systems. Both the public and private sector deliver health care in these countries, but the appropriate role for each
Catherine Goodman, Richard Feachem, Mills, Anne, Richard Smith, Kinlaw, Heather, Tracey Perez Koehlmoos, Feachem Neelam Sekhri, Koehlmoos Tracey Perez, Hanson Kara, Lucy Gilson, Neelam Sekhri Feachem, Gilson Lucy, Kara Hanson, Feachem, Neelam Sekhri, Smith, Richard, Feachem, Richard, Hanson, Kara, Gilson, Lucy, Goodman Catherine, Mills Anne, Smith Richard, Kinlaw Heather, Heather Kinlaw, Goodman, Catherine, Feachem Richard, Anne Mills, Koehlmoos, Tracey Perez   +26 more
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Progress towards 90-90-90 and 95-95-95 strategy implementations and HIV positivity trends in the City of Johannesburg

South African Medical Journal, 2023
Background. The 95-95-95 strategy implementation is a positive initiative for moving the HIV tide towards elimination, with a focus on addressing the huge inequalities in existence in access to HIV services. Objectives.
J C Y Nyasulu, I Maposa
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A new methodology for assessing health policy and systems research and analysis capacity in African universities. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The importance of health policy and systems research and analysis (HPSR+A) has been increasingly recognised, but it is still unclear how most effectively to strengthen the capacity of the different organisations involved in this field ...
Orgill, M, Uzochukwu, Benjamin, Lehmann, Uta, Erasmus, Ermin, Erasmus, E, Maluka, Stephen, Mirzoev, T, Maluka, S, Goudge, Jane, Goudge, J, Mirzoev, Tolib, Tomson, G, Lê, Gillian, Tomson, Goran, Uzochukwu, B, Orgill, Marsha, de Savigny, Don, Gilson, Lucy, de Savigny, D, Aikins, Moses, Aikins, M, Lehmann, U, Okeyo, S, Okeyo, Stephen, Lê, G, Gilson, L   +25 more
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Effectiveness of digital adherence technologies in improving tuberculosis treatment outcomes in four countries: a pragmatic cluster randomised trial protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Successful treatment of tuberculosis depends to a large extent on good adherence to treatment regimens, which relies on directly observed treatment (DOT). This in turn requires frequent visits to health facilities.
Matthew Quaife, Salome Charalambous, Katherine Fielding, Noriah Maraba, Degu Jerene, Jens Levy, Job van Rest, Liberate Mleoh, Kristian van Kalmthout, Christopher Finn McQuaid, Katya Gamazina, A M Celina Garfin, Yana Terleieva, Alexsey Bogdanov   +13 more
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Social capital to strengthen health policy and health systems [PDF]

Health Policy and Planning, 2013
This article recounts the development of a model for social capital building developed over the course of interventions focused on HIV-related stigma and discrimination, safe motherhood and reproductive health. Through further engagement with relevant literature, it explores the nature of social capital and suggests why undertaking such a process can ...
Jessica, Ogden, Ken, Morrison, Karen, Hardee   +2 more
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