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Point-of-care tests to strengthen health systems and save newborn lives: The case of syphilis
(Public Library of Science, 2012)
Poor rural populations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) do not have access to diagnostic laboratories. Until recently, this has meant that they could not be screened for asymptomatic infections such as HIV or ...
Motivating provision of high quality care: it is not all about the money.
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2019)
Mylène Lagarde, Luis Huicho, and Irene Papanicolas discuss different strategies policy makers can use to motivate health providers in order to improve quality of care. The inclusion of universal health coverage as a target ...
Pre-Natal Monitoring in the Primary Attention of the Brazilian Unified Health System
(Assoc Apoio Pesquisa & Saude Bucal-apesb, 2019-01-01)
Objective: To analyze prenatal care in the primary care of the Brazilian Unified Health System. Material and Methods: This is a survey cross sectional research with inquiry-type quantitative-qualitative approach. Data ...
A primary care system to improve health care efficiency: Lessons from Ecuador
(AMERICAN BOARD OF FAMILY MEDICINE, 2017-05-01)
Ecuador is a country with few resources to spend on health care. Historically, Ecuador has struggled to find a model for health care that is efficient, effective, and available to all people in the country, even those in ...
Búsqueda de la atención médica y determinantes de la utilización de Servicios de Salud
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2003)
Necesidades de salud desde la perspectiva de los usuarios
(2002)
Background: The perception of the population about their needs must be considered in health care planning. Aim: To describe health care needs from the perspective of potential clients of public health services. Material ...
A primary care system to improve health care efficiency: Lessons from Ecuador
(AMERICAN BOARD OF FAMILY MEDICINE, 2018)