Understanding the state of health policy and systems research in West Africa and capacity strengthening needs: scoping of peer-reviewed publications trends and …

S Defor, A Kwamie, IA Agyepong - Health research policy and systems, 2017 - Springer
… universities, health research institutes and ministries of health across … West African health
policy and systems researchers and implementers support network, known as the West African

The Ebola epidemic in West Africa: challenges, opportunities, and policy priority areas

AG Buseh, PE Stevens, M Bromberg, ST Kelber - Nursing Outlook, 2015 - Elsevier
… to reduce the spread of Ebola in West Africa. The Ebola epidemic in West Africa underscores
the need for the overhaul and transformation of African health care systems to build the …

Corruption in Anglophone West Africa health systems: a systematic review of its different variants and the factors that sustain them

O Onwujekwe, P Agwu, C Orjiakor… - Health policy and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… to universal health coverage and to achieving the health-related … -line healthcare providers,
their managers and other stakeholders in health sectors in the five Anglophone West African (…

[HTML][HTML] Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa: global health economic challenges, lessons learned, and policy recommendations

M Elmahdawy, GH Elsisi, J Carapinha… - Value in health regional …, 2017 - Elsevier
… in West Africa, identify direct and indirect treatment costs to treat the patient from a public
health … learned, and highlight policy recommendations to further assist an already stretched …

Impact of mutual health organizations: evidence from West Africa

S Chankova, S Sulzbach, F Diop - Health policy and planning, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… Development of MHOs in West Africa should take into account the higher propensity of … from
West Africa, our findings could contribute to policy decisions on MHOs in other parts of Africa

From institutionalization of user fees to their abolition in West Africa: a story of pilot projects and public policies

V Ridde - BMC Health Services Research, 2015 - Springer
This article analyzes the historical background of the institutionalization of user fees and their
subsequent abolition in West Africa. Based on a narrative review, we present the context …

Sanitation, disease and public health in Sierra Leone, West Africa, 1895–1922: Case failure of British colonial health policy

F Cole - The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… by this policy; and I consider that a well paid government official who grudges money on
mosquito curtains and filter candles is not a suitable person to be employed in West Africa. His …

Policy implications of population ageing in West Africa

P Alhassan Issahaku, S Neysmith - … of Sociology and Social Policy, 2013 - emerald.com
… The central focus of this paper is to examine the social policy implications of demographic
ageing in West Africa, using Ghana as a case example. Ghana is one example of West African

Public health impact of the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa: seizing opportunities for the future

A Delamou, T Delvaux, AM El Ayadi, AH Beavogui… - … global health, 2017 - gh.bmj.com
… To this end, West African countries should continue to document the complex effects of the
EVD on the health system and health services and use the lessons learnt to inform policies

Health status and health policy in sub-Saharan Africa: a long-term perspective

GA Cornia, G Mwabu - 1997 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
… variables (which alter the subregion specific intercept) for infant, underfive and maternal
mortality rates have the highest negative values for Southern Africa in relation to Western Africa (…