Background Developed in the late 20th century, the health policy triangle (HPT) is a policy
analysis framework used and applied ubiquitously in the literature to analyse a large …

South Asia is rapidly urbanising. The strains of rapid urbanisation have profound
implications for the health and equity of urban populations. This Series paper examines …

The south Asian region (SAR) is home to 1· 74 billion people, corresponding to 22% of the
global population. The region faces several challenges pertaining to changing …

Background: This study aims to analyze the public-private partnership (PPP) policy in
primary health care (PHC), focusing on the experience of the East Azerbaijan Province …

Aim: The aim of this paper is to introduce the experience of applying public–private
partnership (PPP) in providing primary health care (PHC) in East Azerbaijan Province (EAP) …

Patient satisfaction is a useful measure for providing quality indicators in health-care
services. Concern over the quality of health-care services in Bangladesh has resulted in a …

Background “Contracting Out” is a popular strategy to expand coverage and utilization of
health services. Bangladesh began contracting out primary healthcare services to NGOs in …

Background Public primary health facilities are an important source of nutrition services for
the urban areas in Bangladesh. We aimed to understand the challenges and facilitators of …

Background In fragile and conflict affected settings (FCAS) such as South Sudan, where
health needs are immense, resources are scarce, health infrastructure is rudimentary or …

Background Formal engagement with non-state providers (NSP) is an important strategy in
many low-and-middle-income countries for extending coverage of publicly financed health …