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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 ...
Monitoring gender equity in health using gender-sensitive indicators: A cross-national study
(Mary Ann Liebert, 2011)
Background: As gender is known to be a major determinant of health, monitoring gender equity in health systems remains a vital public health priority. Focusing on a low-income (Peru), middle-income (Colombia), and high-income ...
Lessons learnt during the implementation of WISN for comprehensive primary health care in India, South Africa and Peru
(MDPI, 2021)
Introduction: The World Health Organization introduced the workload indicators of staffing needs (WISN) in 1998 to improve country-level health workforce planning. This study presents the primary care health workforce ...
Countdown to 2015 country case studies: systematic tools to address the "black box" of health systems and policy assessment
(BioMed Central, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Evaluating health systems and policy (HSP) change and implementation is critical in understanding reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) progress within and across countries. Whilst data for ...
From recommendations to practice: eight years of challenges for children's health in primary care services in the interior of Sao Paulo State, Brazil
(Cadernos Saude Publica, 2018-01-01)
This article aims to identify changes in indicators for the organization of children's health services in primary care in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. An evaluative study was conducted with three series of cross-sectional ...
Understanding drivers of domestic public expenditure on reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health in Peru at district level: an ecological study
(BioMed Central, 2018)
BACKGROUND: Peru has increased substantially its domestic public expenditure in maternal and child health. Peruvian departments are heterogeneous in contextual and geographic factors, underlining the importance of disaggregated ...
Health access to immigrants: identifying gaps for social protection in health
(Universidade De Sao Paulo. Faculdade De Higiene E Saude Publica, 2020)
OBJECTIVE
To compare the access to and effective use of health services available among international migrants and Chileans.
METHODS
Secondary analysis of the National Socioeconomic Characterization Survey (CASEN – ...
Indicators for dental appointment scheduling in primary health care: a national cross-sectional study
(2021-12-01)
Background: Integrated dental services within the Health System, particularly at primary health care, are crucial to reverse the current impact of oral diseases, which are among the most prevalent diseases worldwide. ...