Evaluating the performance of South African primary care: a cross-sectional descriptive survey

G Bresick, KB Von Pressentin, R Mash - South African Family …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Introduction: In 2018 governments reaffirmed their commitment to implementing primary
health care (PHC) in the Astana Declaration. South Africa has introduced a number of health …

Community-orientated primary care: a scoping review of different models, and their effectiveness and feasibility in sub-Saharan Africa

B Mash, S Ray, A Essuman, E Burgueño - BMJ global health, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Community-orientated primary care (COPC) is an approach to primary
healthcare (PHC) that originated in South Africa and contributed to the formulation of the …

A human resources for health analysis of registered family medicine specialists in South Africa: 2002–19

R Tiwari, R Mash, I Karangwa, U Chikte - Family Practice, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background In South Africa, there is a need to clarify the human resources for
health policy on family physicians (FPs) and to ensure that the educational and health …

[HTML][HTML] The Association between Burnout, Social Support, and Psychological Capital among Primary Care Providers in Togo: A Cross-Sectional Study

SEC Bafei, J Chen, Y Qian, L Yuan, Y Zhou… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Job burnout is prevalent among primary care providers (PCPs)
in different countries, and the factors that can alleviate burnout in these countries have been …

[HTML][HTML] Family physician perceptions of climate change, migration, health, and healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa: An exploratory study

C Scheerens, E Bekaert, S Ray, A Essuman… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although family physicians (FPs) are community-oriented primary care generalists and
should be the entry point for the population's interaction with the health system, they are …

Advanced practice nursing initiatives in Africa, moving towards the nurse practitioner role: Experiences from the field

DC Gray, M Rogers, MK Miller - International Nursing Review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This paper discusses the development and progression of the advanced practice nurse
practitioner role in Africa. Background Providing adequate primary health care is …

Barriers and facilitators for implementing mental health services into the Ethiopian health extension program: a qualitative study

K Yitbarek, Z Birhanu, GT Tucho, S Anand… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The Ethiopian Ministry of Health has integrated mental health services into the
community health service, but it has not yet been implemented. Therefore, this study aimed …

Priorities for primary health care policy implementation: recommendations from the combined experience of six countries in the Asia–Pacific

R Kassai, C van Weel, K Flegg, SF Tong… - Australian journal of …, 2020 - CSIRO Publishing
Primary health care is essential for equitable, cost-effective and sustainable health care. It is
the cornerstone to achieving universal health coverage against a backdrop of rising health …

[HTML][HTML] Health provider perspectives on the implementation of the same-day-ART initiation policy in the Gauteng province of South Africa

D Onoya, I Mokhele, T Sineke, B Mngoma… - Health Research Policy …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background In September 2016, South Africa (SA) began implementing the
universal-test-and-treat (UTT) policy in hopes of attaining the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets by …

[HTML][HTML] The emergence of family medicine in India–A qualitative descriptive study

A Gupta, R Prasad, S Abraham… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Countries globally are introducing family medicine to strengthen primary health care;
however, for many, that process has been slow. Understanding the implementation of family …