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Measuring people’s views on health system performance: Design and development of the people’s voice survey
(PLoS, 2023)
People should be at the center of health system performance assessment. Populations can provide critical insight on quality of care, confidence in health services, and health outcomes. However, today’s measurement approaches ...
A new era for global tuberculosis control
(Elsevier, 2011)
A Lancet Editorial emphasised the need “to move away from the over medicalisation of tuberculosis and recognise its intersection with other sectors” and argued for the role of WHO in this “new era for global tuberculosis ...
The Amazon Hope: A qualitative and quantitative assessment of a mobile clinic ship in the Peruvian Amazon
(Public Library of Science, 2018)
The Loreto region of the Peruvian Amazon faces many obstacles to health care delivery. The majority of the population is river-bound and lives below the poverty line, with some of the worst health indicators in Peru. To ...
Socioeconomic inequalities in abdominal obesity among Peruvian adults
(Public Library of Science, 2021)
Objectives Abdominal obesity (AO) has become a public health issue due to its impact on health, society and the economy. The relationship between socioeconomic disparities and the prevalence of AO has yet to be studied in ...
Essential childhood immunization in 43 low- and middle-income countries: Analysis of spatial trends and socioeconomic inequalities in vaccine coverage.
(Public Library of Science, 2023)
BACKGROUND: Globally, access to life-saving vaccines has improved considerably in the past 5 decades. However, progress has started to slow down and even reverse in recent years. Understanding subnational heterogeneities ...
Socioeconomic and family influences on dental treatment needs among Brazilian underprivileged schoolchildren participating in a dental health program
(Biomed Central LtdLondonInglaterra, 2013)
Fetal death and its association with indicators of social inequality: 20-year analysis in Tacna, Peru
(PLoS, 2023)
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the rates of fetal mortality in a Peruvian hospital between 2001 and 2020 and to investigate the association of indicators of social inequality (such as access to prenatal ...