In search of a fix to the primary health care chasm in India: can institutionalizing a public health cadre and inducting family physicians be the answer?
India's woes with an underprioritized and hence underfunded and understaffed public health
system continue to plague public healthcare delivery. Though the need for appropriately …
system continue to plague public healthcare delivery. Though the need for appropriately …
Respectful maternity care in south asia: what does the evidence say? experiences of care and neglect, associated vulnerabilities and social complexities
Background Respectful maternity care encompasses the right to continuity of care and
dignified support for women during the reproductive period, enabling informed choice …
dignified support for women during the reproductive period, enabling informed choice …
Understanding disparities in person-centred maternity care: the potential role of provider implicit and explicit bias
PA Afulani, BA Ogolla, EN Oboke… - Health Policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Studies in low-resource settings have highlighted disparities in person-centred maternity
care (PCMC)—respectful and responsive care during childbirth—based on women's …
care (PCMC)—respectful and responsive care during childbirth—based on women's …
Self-reported provision of person-centred maternity care among providers in Kenya and Ghana: scale validation and examination of associated factors
Introduction Person-centred maternity care (PCMC), which refers to care that is respectful
and responsive to women's preferences needs, and values, is core to high-quality maternal …
and responsive to women's preferences needs, and values, is core to high-quality maternal …
Institutional deliveries in India's nine low performing states: levels, determinants and accessibility
Background Despite the implementation of several national-level interventions, institutional
delivery coverage remains unsatisfactory in India's low performing states (LPS), leading to a …
delivery coverage remains unsatisfactory in India's low performing states (LPS), leading to a …
Providing respectful maternity care in northern Ghana: A mixed-methods study with maternity care providers
CA Moyer, B McNally, RA Aborigo, JEO Williams… - Midwifery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective This study explored providers' perspectives and behavior regarding respectful
maternity care, including knowledge, attitudes, and practices. Design Mixed-methods cross …
maternity care, including knowledge, attitudes, and practices. Design Mixed-methods cross …
Mixed methods evaluation of the Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience intervention
PA Afulani, M Getahun, J Okiring… - … of Gynecology & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the impact of the Caring for Providers to Improve Patient Experience
(CPIPE) intervention, which sought to improve person‐centered maternal care (PCMC) by …
(CPIPE) intervention, which sought to improve person‐centered maternal care (PCMC) by …
Associations between self-reported obstetric complications and experience of care: a secondary analysis of survey data from Ghana, Kenya, and India
N Kapula, E Sacks, DT Wang, O Odiase, J Requejo… - Reproductive health, 2023 - Springer
Background Although several indicators have been proposed to measure women's
experience of care in health facilities during the intrapartum period, it is unknown if these …
experience of care in health facilities during the intrapartum period, it is unknown if these …
Results of a person-centered maternal health quality improvement intervention in Uttar Pradesh, India
D Montagu, K Giessler, MK Nakphong, KP Roy… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Poor patient experiences during delivery in Uttar Pradesh, India is a common
problem. It delays presentation at facilities after the onset of labor and contributes to poor …
problem. It delays presentation at facilities after the onset of labor and contributes to poor …
Impact assessment of accreditation in primary and secondary public health-care institutions in Kerala, India
S Joseph - Indian Journal of Public Health, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Accreditation has become a benchmark for health-care organizations that
require huge investment and effort. The impact of accreditation in health-care delivery needs …
require huge investment and effort. The impact of accreditation in health-care delivery needs …