Purpose This is a narrative systematic synthesis of qualitative research investigating
patients⿿ accounts of living with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES). Qualitative …

Background The poor health of South Africans is known to be associated with a quadruple
disease burden. In the second National Burden of Disease (NBD) study, we aimed to …

Background Globally, access to occupational health and safety (OHS) by workers has
remained at very low levels. The organization and implementation of OHS in South Africa …

Background Inequalities in health have received considerable attention from health
scientists and economists. In South Africa, inequalities exist in socio-economic status (SES) …

Most medical devices are designed by western firms from efficient innovation systems with a
focus on their home markets. A disproportionately high percentage of imported medical …

There is a global challenge for health systems to ensure equity in both the delivery and
financing of health care. However, many African countries still do not have equitable health …

Abstract Background South Africa currently has a pluralistic health care system with
separate public and private sectors. It is, however, moving towards a socialised model with …

Objective To identify the factors influencing dropout from Ghana's health insurance scheme
among populations living in slum communities. Methods Cross‐sectional data were …

The study utilizes the multivariate analytical tool to describe the relationship that exists
between health care financing, health facility utilization and health outcome in Nigeria. The …

The growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in low-and middle-income
countries may have implications for health system performance in the area of financial risk …