Community health workers and health equity in low-and middle-income countries: systematic review and recommendations for policy and practice
Abstract Background The deployment of Community Health Workers (CHWs) is widely
promoted as a strategy for reducing health inequities in low-and middle-income countries …
promoted as a strategy for reducing health inequities in low-and middle-income countries …
Multisectoral interventions for urban health in Africa: a mixed-methods systematic review
Increasing evidence suggests that urban health objectives are best achieved through a
multisectoral approach. This approach requires multiple sectors to consider health and well …
multisectoral approach. This approach requires multiple sectors to consider health and well …
Availability and accessibility of primary care for the remote, rural, and poor population of Indonesia
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Background: Adopting Universal Health Coverage for implementation of a national health
insurance system [Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN)/Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan …
insurance system [Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN)/Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan …
World Health Organization building blocks in rural community health services: An integrative review
Introduction Develo** and adapting health service models to effectively meet the needs of
rural and remote communities is an international priority given inequities in health outcomes …
rural and remote communities is an international priority given inequities in health outcomes …
Social factors influencing child health in Ghana
Objectives Social factors have profound effects on health. Children are especially vulnerable
to social influences, particularly in their early years. Adverse social exposures in childhood …
to social influences, particularly in their early years. Adverse social exposures in childhood …
Complete vaccination service utilization inequalities among children aged 12–23 months in Ethiopia: a multivariate decomposition analyses
Abstract Background Although World Health Organization works to make vaccination service
available to everyone everywhere by 2030, majority of the world's children have been …
available to everyone everywhere by 2030, majority of the world's children have been …
Inequalities in child immunization coverage in Ghana: evidence from a decomposition analysis
Childhood vaccination has been promoted as a global intervention aimed at improving child
survival and health, through the reduction of vaccine preventable deaths. However, there …
survival and health, through the reduction of vaccine preventable deaths. However, there …
Evaluating the impact of the community-based health planning and services initiative on uptake of skilled birth care in Ghana
Background The Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) initiative is a
major government policy to improve maternal and child health and accelerate progress in …
major government policy to improve maternal and child health and accelerate progress in …
Barriers to utilization of childbirth services of a rural birthing center in Nepal: a qualitative study
Background Maternal mortality and morbidity are public health problems in Nepal. In rural
communities, many women give birth at home without the support of a skilled birth attendant …
communities, many women give birth at home without the support of a skilled birth attendant …
Challenges to achieving universal health coverage through community-based health planning and services delivery approach: a qualitative study in Ghana
Objective Community-based initiatives have enormous potential to facilitate the attainment of
universal health coverage (UHC) and health system development. Yet key gaps exist and …
universal health coverage (UHC) and health system development. Yet key gaps exist and …