Achieving universal health coverage in South Africa through a district health system approach: conflicting ideologies of health care provision
A Fusheini, J Eyles - BMC health services research, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has emerged as a major goal for
health care delivery in the post-2015 development agenda. It is viewed as a solution to …
health care delivery in the post-2015 development agenda. It is viewed as a solution to …
Decentralization of health systems in low and middle income countries: a systematic review
D Cobos Muñoz, P Merino Amador… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Objectives A substantial number of low and middle income countries (LMICs) have
implemented health sector reforms in the last 40 years, and the majority of them have …
implemented health sector reforms in the last 40 years, and the majority of them have …
Universal health coverage from multiple perspectives: a synthesis of conceptual literature and global debates
GA Abiiro, M De Allegri - BMC international health and human rights, 2015 - Springer
Background There is an emerging global consensus on the importance of universal health
coverage (UHC), but no unanimity on the conceptual definition and scope of UHC, whether …
coverage (UHC), but no unanimity on the conceptual definition and scope of UHC, whether …
Effects of the EQUIP quasi-experimental study testing a collaborative quality improvement approach for maternal and newborn health care in Tanzania and Uganda
P Waiswa, F Manzi, G Mbaruku, AK Rowe, M Marx… - Implementation …, 2017 - Springer
Background Quality improvement is a recommended strategy to improve implementation
levels for evidence-based essential interventions, but experience of and evidence for its …
levels for evidence-based essential interventions, but experience of and evidence for its …
Strengthening health district management competencies in Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda: lessons from using action research to improve health workforce …
T Martineau, J Raven, M Aikins, A Alonso-Garbayo… - BMJ global …, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
Background To achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC), more health workers are
needed; also critical is supporting optimal performance of existing staff. Integrated human …
needed; also critical is supporting optimal performance of existing staff. Integrated human …
Management of human resources for health in health districts in Uganda: A decision space analysis
W Mansour, A Aryaija‐Karemani… - … Journal of Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Decentralisation has been adopted by many governments to strengthen
national systems, including the health system. Decision space is used to describe the …
national systems, including the health system. Decision space is used to describe the …
The path dependence of district manager decision-space in Ghana
A Kwamie, H Van Dijk, EK Ansah… - Health Policy and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The district health system in Ghana today is characterized by high resource-uncertainty and
narrow decision-space. This article builds a theory-driven historical case study to describe …
narrow decision-space. This article builds a theory-driven historical case study to describe …
Role of district health management teams in child health strategies
Role of district health management teams in child health strategies Page 1 the bmj | BMJ
2018;362:k2823 | doi: 10.1136/bmj.k2823 1 Strategic review of child health Role of district health …
2018;362:k2823 | doi: 10.1136/bmj.k2823 1 Strategic review of child health Role of district health …
Monitoring the ability to deliver care in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review of health facility assessment tools
JW Nickerson, O Adams, A Attaran… - Health policy and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Health facilities assessments are an essential instrument for health system
strengthening in low-and middle-income countries. These assessments are used to conduct …
strengthening in low-and middle-income countries. These assessments are used to conduct …
Enablers and barriers to evidence based planning in the district health system in Uganda; perceptions of district health managers
DK Henriksson, F Ayebare, P Waiswa… - BMC Health Services …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The District Health System was endorsed as the key strategy to
achieve 'Health for all'during the WHO organized inter-regional meeting in Harare in 1987 …
achieve 'Health for all'during the WHO organized inter-regional meeting in Harare in 1987 …