[HTML][HTML] The state and significant drivers of health systems efficiency in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Nabyonga-Orem, C Christmal, KF Addai… - Journal of global …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Low-and-middle-income countries, especially in Africa, lack the capacity to
adequately invest in health systems to attain universal health coverage (UHC). As such …

[HTML][HTML] Availability and inequality in accessibility of health centre-based primary healthcare in Ethiopia

A Woldemichael, A Takian, A Akbari Sari… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Achieving fair access to healthcare and improving population health are crucial
in all settings. Properly staffed and fairly distributed primary health care (PHC) facilities are …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the efficiency of regional hospitals in Ghana: Implications for optimal resource allocation for referral hospitals

EY Vukey, G Ntow-Kumi, AA Abuosi - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
Scarcity of resources, high expenditure, and ineffective resource use characterise
healthcare in Ghana. The symptom of inadequate hospital resource utilisation gave rise to …

Assessing the efficiency of countries in making progress towards universal health coverage: a data envelopment analysis of 172 countries

E Jordi, C Pley, M Jowett, GJ Abou Jaoude… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Maximising efficiency of resources is critical to progressing towards universal
health coverage (UHC) and the sustainable development goal (SDG) for health. This study …

Investigation of factors affecting efficiency of primary healthcare in Turkey with two-stage data envelopment analysis

G İlgün, B Şahin - International Journal of Healthcare Management, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study had two aims, one of which was to reflect the efficiencies of all institutions
providing primary healthcare in Turkey between the years of 2012–2014 at the level of …

Preeclampsia and eclampsia: its burden and distribution across facilities in Ethiopia

MW Meazaw, C Chojenta, T Taddele, D Loxton - Pregnancy Hypertension, 2022 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to analyse national health facility burden of preeclampsia/
eclampsia and its regional distribution in Ethiopia. This evidence is an important aspect to …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the technical efficiency of neonatal health service among primary hospitals of northwest Ethiopia: Using two-stage data envelopment analysis and …

A Lamesgen, A Miniyihun, T Amare - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Most cases of neonatal mortality are preventable but a substantial number of
cases get complicated and become irreversible not only due to scarcity but also due to …

Technical efficiency and productivity of public district hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa

TK Babalola, I Moodley - Journal of Public Health Research, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background District hospitals (DHs) constitute a significant proportion of public hospitals and
consume a more substantial percentage of the government's total hospital budget. With the …

Determining the factors affecting the technical efficiency scores of public hospitals using different regression methods

B Şahin, G İlgün, S Sönmez - Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to identify the efficiency scores of hospitals affiliated to the Ministry
of Health in Turkey between the years of 2010–2015 at provincial level and to reveal the …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing immunization services: A Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) of child immunization facilities in Pakistan

T Ahmad, M Ibrahim, O Naz, M Abdullah, A Khan, M Ali… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Child immunization, though cost-beneficial, experiences varying costs
influenced by individual facility-level factors. A real-time solution is to optimize resources …