This article provides the first ever review of literature analysing the health policy processes
of low and middle income countries (LMICs). Based on a systematic search of published …

This review summarises a wide range of evidence about environmental and institutional
factors that influence vulnerability to malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV infection. By combining …

Programs implementing community-based directly observed therapy (DOT) have
demonstrated success in the treatment of patients with tuberculosis. However, given …

Background Public–private mix (PPM), recommended by the World Health Organization
(WHO), was introduced to cope with the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic worldwide. In many …

This study analyzes the basic concepts and key issues of existing collaboration between
government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in health care, using as an …

This article uses 85 peer-reviewed articles published between 1994 and 2009 to
characterize and synthesize aspects of the health policy analysis literature focusing on …

OBJECTIVE: To compare processes and outcomes of four public-private mix (PPM) projects
on DOTS implementation for tuberculosis (TB) control in New Delhi, India; Ho Chi Minh City …

OBJECTIVES: To implement and evaluate a public-private partnership to deliver the
internationally recommended strategy DOTS for the control of tuberculosis (TB) in Lalitpur …

Background Delays seeking care worsen the burden of tuberculosis and cost of care for
patients, families and the public health system. This study investigates costs of tuberculosis …

Abstract Introduction The STOP TB Partnership aims to improve global tuberculosis (TB)
control through expanding access to the directly observed treatment short course (DOTS) …