The political economy of health financing reforms in Zimbabwe: a scoping review

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - International journal for equity in health, 2022 - Springer
Background Implementation of health financing reforms for Universal Health Coverage
(UHC) is inherently political. Despite the political determinants of UHC, health financing …

Beyond political will: unpacking the drivers of (non) health reforms in sub-Saharan Africa

AT Mhazo, CC Maponga - BMJ Global Health, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Background Lack of political will is frequently invoked as a rhetorical tool to explain the gap
between commitment and action for health reforms in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However …

Global Financing Facility investments for vulnerable populations: content analysis regarding maternal and newborn health and stillbirths in 11 African countries, 2015 …

M Kinney, MB Kumar, I Kaboré… - Global health …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background The Global Financing Facility (GFF) was launched in 2015 to
catalyse increased domestic and external financing for reproductive, maternal, newborn …

[HTML][HTML] Sustaining a new model of acute stroke care: a mixed-method process evaluation of the Melbourne mobile stroke unit

KL Bagot, T Purvis, S Hancock, H Zhao… - … Journal of Health …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Internationally, Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) ambulances have changed pre-
hospital acute stroke care delivery. MSU clinical and cost-effectiveness studies are …

A global survey of national oral health policies and its coverage for young children

B Gaffar, RJ Schroth, MO Foláyan… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background There is no accessible information on countries with oral health policies. The
purpose of this study was to identify World Dental Federation (FDI) member countries with …

“Sickness has no time”: Awareness and perceptions of health care workers on universal health coverage in Uganda

SC Ifeagwu, R Nakaboga Kikonyogo, S Nakkazi… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Each person having access to needed health services, of sufficient quality, and
without suffering financial hardship, defined as universal health coverage (UHC) by the …

Politics–evidence conflict in national health policy making in Africa: a scoping review

EW Ansah, S Maneen, A Ephraim, JEY Ocloo… - Health Research Policy …, 2024 - Springer
Background Generally, public health policy-making is hardly a linear process and is
characterized by interactions among politicians, institutions, researchers, technocrats and …

What are the tools available for the job? Coordination instruments at Uganda's national government level and their implications for multisectoral action for health

A Ssennyonjo, B Criel, S Van Belle… - Health Policy and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Managing sectoral interdependences requires functional tools that facilitate coordinated
multisectoral efforts. The pursuit of multisectoral action for health is intrinsically linked to …

Why does a public health issue (not) get priority? Agenda setting for the national burns programme in India

VR Keshri, J Jagnoor, M Peden… - Health Policy and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
There is growing scholarly interest in what leads to global or national prioritization of specific
health issues. By retrospectively analysing agenda setting for India's national burn …

'Writing budgets for meetings and teas?': a multitheoretical analysis of intragovernmental coordination for multisectoral action for health in Uganda

A Ssennyonjo, F Ssengooba, B Criel, K Titeca… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Coordination across policy domains and among government agencies is
considered critical for addressing complex challenges such as inequities, urbanisation and …