The impacts of decentralization on health system equity, efficiency and resilience: a realist synthesis of the evidence
One constant refrain in evaluations and reviews of decentralization is that the results are
mixed. But given that decentralization is a complex intervention or phenomenon, what is …
mixed. But given that decentralization is a complex intervention or phenomenon, what is …
Frameworks to assess health systems governance: a systematic review
T Pyone, H Smith… - Health Policy and Planning, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Governance of the health system is a relatively new concept and there are gaps in
understanding what health system governance is and how it could be assessed. We …
understanding what health system governance is and how it could be assessed. We …
Strengthening primary health-care services to help prevent and control long-term (chronic) non-communicable diseases in low-and middle-income countries
The prevalence of long-term (chronic) non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing
globally due to an ageing global population, urbanization, changes in lifestyles, and …
globally due to an ageing global population, urbanization, changes in lifestyles, and …
Health system responsiveness: a systematic evidence mapping review of the global literature
Abstract Background The World Health Organisation framed responsiveness, fair financing
and equity as intrinsic goals of health systems. However, of the three, responsiveness …
and equity as intrinsic goals of health systems. However, of the three, responsiveness …
How decentralisation influences the retention of primary health care workers in rural Nigeria
Background In Nigeria, the shortage of health workers is worst at the primary health care
(PHC) level, especially in rural communities. And the responsibility for PHC–usually the only …
(PHC) level, especially in rural communities. And the responsibility for PHC–usually the only …
[HTML][HTML] The COVID-19 system shock framework: capturing health system innovation during the COVID-19 pandemic
M Hodgins, D Van Leeuwen, J Braithwaite… - … journal of health …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in over 2 million deaths
globally. The experience in Australia presents an opportunity to study contrasting responses …
globally. The experience in Australia presents an opportunity to study contrasting responses …
Learning is a means to progress and empowerment for health systems
There is widespread consensus that learning is crucial for the performance of health
systems and the achievement of broader health goals. However, this consensus is not …
systems and the achievement of broader health goals. However, this consensus is not …
Institutional analysis of health system governance
It is important that researchers who study health system governance have a set of collective
understandings of the meanings of governance, which can then inform the methods used in …
understandings of the meanings of governance, which can then inform the methods used in …
The medium, the message and the measure: a theory-driven review on the value of telehealth as a patient-facing digital health innovation
S Abimbola, S Keelan, M Everett, K Casburn… - Health economics …, 2019 - Springer
By what measure should a policy maker choose between two mediums that deliver the same
or similar message or service? Between, say, video consultation or a remote patient …
or similar message or service? Between, say, video consultation or a remote patient …
Access to routine immunization: a comparative analysis of supply-side disparities between Northern and Southern Nigeria
Background The available data on routine immunization in Nigeria show a disparity in
coverage between Northern and Southern Nigeria, with the former performing worse. The …
coverage between Northern and Southern Nigeria, with the former performing worse. The …