Institutional capacity to generate and use evidence in LMICs: current state and opportunities for HPSR

ZC Shroff, D Javadi, L Gilson, R Kang… - Health research policy …, 2017 - Springer
Background Evidence-informed decision-making for health is far from the norm, particularly
in many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Health policy and systems research …

Challenges for research uptake for health policymaking and practice in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review

A Semahegn, T Manyazewal, C Hanlon… - Health Research Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Background An estimated 85% of research resources are wasted worldwide, while there is
growing demand for context-based evidence-informed health policymaking. In low-and …

Advancing research on emergency care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: ensuring high-quality care delivery systems

RT Moresky, J Razzak, T Reynolds, LA Wallis… - BMJ global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Emergency care systems (ECS) address a wide range of acute conditions, including
emergent conditions from communicable diseases, non-communicable diseases, pregnancy …

Collective reflections on the first cycle of a collaborative learning platform to strengthen rural primary healthcare in Mpumalanga, South Africa

M van der Merwe, L D'Ambruoso, S Witter… - Health Research Policy …, 2021 - Springer
Background Frontline managers and health service providers are constrained in many
contexts from responding to community priorities due to organizational cultures focused on …

Building capacity to develop an African teaching platform on health workforce development: a collaborative initiative of universities from four sub Saharan countries

WK Amde, D Sanders, U Lehmann - Human resources for health, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Health systems in many low-income countries remain fragile, and the record of
human resource planning and management in Ministries of Health very uneven. Public …

Continuous professional development for public sector pharmacists in South Africa: a case study of mapping competencies in a pharmacists' preceptor programme

M van Huyssteen, A Bheekie, SC Srinivas, A Essack - Pharmacy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lifelong learning among healthcare practitioners is crucial to keep abreast of advances in
therapeutic and service delivery approaches. In South Africa, continuous professional …

The Vutivi study: understanding the potential role for appropriate digital technological solutions in the innovation of health system design, implementation and …

J Watkins - 2016 - wrap.warwick.ac.uk
Background: In South Africa, 81 per cent of the population are dependent on the public
health system. The country faces a complex burden of a combination of chronic infectious …

[PDF][PDF] EVIDENCE REPORT No 113

L Waldman, M Stevens - 2015 - researchgate.net
Executive summary This report explores the intersection between sexual and reproductive
health (SRH) and technological means of enhancing health. South Africa has a high …