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The Implementation of National Action Plan (NAP) on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Bangladesh: Challenges and Lessons Learned from a Cross-Sectional Qualitative Study

Antibiotics, 2022
This study explored the current situation of the National Action Plan (NAP) on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) implementation in Bangladesh and examined how different sectors (human, animal, and environment) addressed the AMR problem in policy and ...
Syed Masud Ahmed, Nahitun Naher, Samiun Nazrin Bente Kamal Tune, Bushra Zarin Islam   +3 more
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Proactive Innovation in a Prolonged Conflict Setting: Facing COVID-19 in a Specialized Cancer Hospital in Palestine

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
The prolonged ongoing conflict in Palestine exacerbated socioeconomic conditions and weakened the health system, complicating the management of COVID-19 pandemic, especially for cancer patients who are doubly-at risk.
Ali Sabateen, Merette Khalil, Munia Abu El Hawa, Richard Peeperkorn, Awad Mataria, Hamid Ravaghi   +5 more
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Universal Health Coverage

World Journal of Social Science Research, 2020
Universal Health Coverage has attracted global attention as an ideal vehicle that will drive health care services to the individuals, families, and communities globally. Good health systems are capable of serving the needs of entire populations, including the availability of infrastructure, human resources, health technologies, and medicines.
Githinji Gitahi, Cheryl Cashin
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Estimating the economic impact of COVID-19 disruption on access to sexual and reproductive health and rights in Eastern and Southern Africa

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) resulted in the disruption of Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) services in the Eastern and Southern Africa region.
Hillary Kipchumba Kipruto, Humphrey Cyprian Karamagi, Solyana Ngusbrhan Kidane, Daniel Mwai, Daniel Mwai, David Njuguna, Benson Droti, Wangui Muthigani, Easter Olwanda, Elvis Kirui, Ayotunde Adenola Adegboyega, Amaka Pamela Onyiah, Juliet Nabyonga-Orem   +12 more
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A qualitative exploration of the facility-based trauma care for Road Traffic Crash patients in Bangladesh: When only numbers do not tell the whole story

BMJ Open, 2023
Objective Bangladesh is currently undergoing an epidemic of road traffic crashes (RTCs). In addition to morbidity and mortality, the economic loss from RTC as per cent of gross domestic product is comparatively higher than in countries with similar ...
Amber Mehmood, Nahitun Naher, Syed Masud Ahmed, Samiun Nazrin Bente Kamal Tune, Bushra Zarin Islam   +4 more
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Universal health coverage and universal access

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2013
Universal health coverage has been set as a possible umbrella goal for health in the post-2015 development agenda.1 Whether it is a means to an end or an end in itself and whether it is measureable are subjects of heated debate.2 In this issue of the Bulletin, Kutzin argues that universal health coverage not only leads to better health and to financial
David B Evans, Justine Hsu, Ties Boerma
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[Accepted Manuscript] Nurses’ perceptions of universal health coverage and its implications for the Kenyan health sector [PDF]

, 2016
Universal health coverage, comprehensive access to affordable and quality health services, is a key component of the newly adopted 2015 Sustainable Development Goals. Prior to the UN resolution, several countries began incorporating elements of universal
Koon, A.D., Mendenhall, E., Mutiso, V., Ndetei, D., Smith, L.   +4 more
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Evaluating the implementation related challenges of Shasthyo Suroksha Karmasuchi (health protection scheme) of the government of Bangladesh: a study protocol

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Rapidly increasing healthcare costs and the growing burden of non-communicable diseases have increased the out-of-pocket (OOP) spending (63.3% of total health expenditure) in Bangladesh.
Sayem Ahmed, Md. Zahid Hasan, Mohammad Wahid Ahmed, Farzana Dorin, Marufa Sultana, Ziaul Islam, Andrew J. Mirelman, Clas Rehnberg, Jahangir A. M. Khan, Mahbub Elahi Chowdhury   +9 more
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Work and breast milk feeding: a qualitative exploration of the experience of lactating mothers working in ready made garments factories in urban Bangladesh

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2020
Background In Bangladesh 65% of children under 6 months of age were exclusively breastfed with maternal employment being a risk factor that has jeopardized exclusive breastfeeding.
A M Rumayan Hasan, George Smith, Mohammad Abdus Selim, Shahinoor Akter, Nazib Uz Zaman Khan, Tamanna Sharmin, Sabrina Rasheed   +6 more
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Ensuring health in universal health coverage [PDF]

Nature, 2013
This article discusses the global overwhelming disease burden and how health systems must transcend clinical medicine and emphasize public-health approaches aimed at the drivers of ...
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