[PDF][PDF] Operational framework for primary health care: transforming vision into action

World Health Organization - 2020 - apps.who.int
The World Health Assembly in resolution WHA72. 2 (2019) requests the Director-General
inter alia “to develop, in consultation with, and with the involvement of more expertise from …

The COVID-19 pandemic and coronary heart disease: the next surge

A Shaikh, SD Khan, F Baloch, SS Virani… - Current Atherosclerosis …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this narrative review, we highlight different ways in which the
COVID-19 pandemic has impacted coronary heart disease (CHD) burden and how a surge …

The prices in the crises: What we are learning from 20 years of health insurance in low-and middle-income countries

J Das, QT Do - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2023 - aeaweb.org
Governments in many low-and middle-income countries are developing health insurance
products as a complement to tax-funded, subsidized provision of healthcare through publicly …

[HTML][HTML] Role of public-private partnerships in primary healthcare services worldwide: A scoping review

M Ghasemi, M Amini-Rarani, NS Zadeh, S Karimi - Health scope, 2022 - brieflands.com
Background: The public health system is currently facing a shortage of resources, and the
demand for healthcare has increased, indicating the need to use the capacities of other …

The failure of private health services: COVID-19 induced crises in low-and middle-income country (LMIC) health systems

O David Williams, KC Yung, KA Grépin - Global Public Health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
For decades, governments and development partners promoted neoliberal policies in the
health sector in many LMICs, largely motivated by the belief that governments in these …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the private sector in the COVID-19 pandemic: experiences from four health systems

LJ Wallace, I Agyepong, S Baral, D Barua… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As societies urbanize, their populations have become increasingly dependent on the private
sector for essential services. The way the private sector responds to health emergencies …

Tuberculosis diagnosis and management in the public versus private sector: a standardised patients study in Mumbai, India

B Daniels, D Shah, AT Kwan, R Das, V Das, V Puri… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Background There are few rigorous studies comparing quality of tuberculosis (TB) care in
public versus private sectors. Methods We used standardised patients (SPs) to measure …

The provision of private healthcare services in European countries: recent data and lessons for universal health coverage in other settings

D Montagu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) exists in all of the countries of Europe, despite variation
on the ownership structure of health delivery systems. As countries around the world seek to …

What drives poor quality of care for child diarrhea? Experimental evidence from India

Z Wagner, M Mohanan, R Zutshi, A Mukherji, N Sood - Science, 2024 - science.org
Most health care providers in developing countries know that oral rehydration salts (ORS)
are a lifesaving and inexpensive treatment for child diarrhea, yet few prescribe it. This know …

[HTML][HTML] Voting with their feet: primary care provider choice and its implications for public sector primary care services in India

KD Rao, A Mehta, C Noonan, MA Peters… - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Expanding networks of government primary health centers (PHCs) to bring health services
closer to communities is a longstanding policy objective in LMICs. In pluralistic health …