[HTML][HTML] Socio-economic inequality and inequity in use of health care services in Kenya: evidence from the fourth Kenya household health expenditure and utilization …

S Ilinca, L Di Giorgio, P Salari, J Chuma - International journal for equity in …, 2019 - Springer
Background Kenya is experiencing persistently high levels of inequity in health and access
to care services. In 2018, decades of sustained policy efforts to promote equitable …

[HTML][HTML] Poor quality for the poor? A study of inequalities in service readiness and provider knowledge in Indonesian primary health care facilities

M Haemmerli, T Powell-Jackson, C Goodman… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Springer
Background For many low and middle-income countries poor quality health care is now
responsible for a greater number of deaths than insufficient access to care. This has in turn …

Role of Socioeconomic Status in Hypertension among Chinese Middle‐Aged and Elderly Individuals

X Wu, Z Wang - International Journal of Hypertension, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is an important global health concern. The relationship between hypertension
and socioeconomic status (SES) has been extensively studied. However, the role of SES in …

Assessment of inequalities in coverage of essential reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health interventions in Kenya

EC Keats, N Akseer, Z Bhatti, W Macharia… - JAMA network …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Previous work has underscored subnational inequalities that could impede
additional health gains in Kenya. Objective To provide a comprehensive assessment of the …

Implementation of patient charges at primary care facilities in Kenya: implications of low adherence to user fee policy for users and facility revenue

A Opwora, E Waweru, M Toda, A Noor… - Health Policy and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
With user fees now seen as a major hindrance to universal health coverage, many countries
have introduced fee reduction or elimination policies, but there is growing evidence that …

[HTML][HTML] Place of residence moderates the risk of Infant Death in Kenya: Evidence from the most Recent Census 2009

O Gruebner, S Lautenbach, MMH Khan, S Kipruto… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Substantial progress has been made in reducing childhood mortality worldwide
from 1990–2015 (Millennium Development Goal, target 4). Achieving target goals on this …

Current realities versus theoretical optima: quantifying efficiency and sociospatial equity of travel time to hospitals in low-income and middle-income countries

KLM Wong, OJ Brady, OMR Campbell, CI Jarvis… - BMJ Global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Background Having hospitals located in urban areas where people, resources and wealth
concentrate is efficient, but leaves long travel times for the rural and often poorer population …

[HTML][HTML] An assessment of equity in the distribution of non-financial health care inputs across public primary health care facilities in Tanzania

A Kuwawenaruwa, J Borghi, M Remme… - International journal for …, 2017 - Springer
Background There is limited evidence on how health care inputs are distributed from the sub-
national level down to health facilities and their potential influence on promoting health …

Availability of health care for older persons in primary care facilities in Uganda

B Droti - 2014 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
Background. This thesis evaluated the health care available and delivered to older persons
(≥ 50years) at primary care facilities in Uganda in order to identify gaps and weaknesses …

[PDF][PDF] The contribution of the geographical area of residence on rural-urban differentials in infant mortality in Kakamega central sub-county, Kakamega county, Kenya

G Omedi, IMJ Obuoyo - 2023 - ijssmr.org
Background: Infant mortality remains an indaba in Sub-Saharan Africa, a region currently
producing over half of global infant deaths. Kakamega Central Sub-County, a region within …