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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"health system strengthening"”.
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European aid and health system strengthening : an analysis of donor approaches in the DRC, Ethiopia, Uganda, Mozambique and the Global Fund
In the field of international health assistance, there is a growing consensus on the limits of disease-specific interventions and the need for more health system strengthening. European donors are considered to be strong supporters of health system strengthening. Nevertheless, little is known about …
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Strengthening district management as a key lever in health system strengthening: bottom up innovation in two district health systems in South Africa
It is widely recognised that the District Health System (DHS) is an effective vehicle for institutionalising Primary Health Care (PHC) - and establishing an effective DHS to improve access to health services has been an explicit South African government goal since 2003. Whilst there has been …
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Trust and motivation in the health sector : a systematic review
Supporting improved performance of health workers is vital in health system strengthening. There are several factors that have been identified as playing key roles in influencing health worker performance. Motivation of HWs is one of the areas for improving delivery of health care services, yet it …
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Integration of ear and hearing care services in low and middle-income health systems: a systematic review and qualitative synthesis
Hearing loss is a global public health burden and mostly affects those living in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Hearing loss is expected to significantly increase without public health interventions. One approach to address ongoing challenges is the World Health Organisation's …
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“The graduates of the Postgraduate Diploma in Community Eye Health: how do they manage?”
The Postgraduate Diploma in Community Eye Health (PgDCEH) has been offered at the University of Cape Town, South Africa since 2009 to develop management capacity in support of the delivery of effective and efficient eye care services in sub-Saharan Africa. We investigated how graduates applied the …
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Malaria policy and control in independent Timor-Leste: foundation, consolidation and implementation
… Toward the end of the Indonesia’s occupation, health service delivery including malaria control programs collapse. During the United Nations Administration in East Timor (UNTAET),health sector development has been actively pursued and continued to this present day. This study, utilising a mixed …
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Tracing ‘paper', discovering people: three ethnographic case studies exploring the use of health information to improve health services in Gugulethu
Health information plays a vital role in the larger health system. Over the last twenty-five years, South Africa has developed several health information systems (HISs) that aim to collect high-quality health information to be used to inform clinical decision-making, shape new policies and …
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The nature and extent of faith-based involvement in African pharmaceutical systems
Within the context of health system strengthening and pharmaceutical systems development goals, a population must have equitable access to quality affordable medicines and pharmaceutical supplies. The utilization of the private (for-profit and not-for-profit) pharmaceutical sector actors by the …
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<b>Strengthening Health Systems for NCD Care in LMICs: Examining Pharmaceutical Industry Multisectoral Partnerships Beyond the Provision of Medicines</b>
… diseases (NCDs) pose a major global health challenge, with 77% of NCDs-related deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Weak health systems and system barriers worsen inequities in NCDs management, hindering progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals …
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The current situation of children's nursing training in South Africa
… countries, continues to be a global public health concern. Improving the numbers and competencies of child nurse professionals is vital for health system strengthening. Child nurses are important group of health professionals who are responsible for delivering effective health care services …