Estimating the global impact of poor quality of care on maternal and neonatal outcomes in 81 low-and middle-income countries: a modeling study
Background In low-resource settings where disease burdens remain high and many health
facilities lack essentials such as drugs or commodities, functional equipment, and trained …
facilities lack essentials such as drugs or commodities, functional equipment, and trained …
[HTML][HTML] Does high workload reduce the quality of healthcare? Evidence from rural Senegal
There is a widely held perception that staff shortages in low and middle-income countries
(LMICs) lead to excessive workloads, which in turn worsen the quality of healthcare. Yet …
(LMICs) lead to excessive workloads, which in turn worsen the quality of healthcare. Yet …
Comparability of family planning quality of care measurement tools in low-and-middle income country settings: a systematic review
Background In low-and-middle income countries (LMICs), accurate measures of the
elements of quality care provided by a health worker through family planning services (also …
elements of quality care provided by a health worker through family planning services (also …
Patient volume and quality of primary care in Ethiopia: findings from the routine health information system and the 2014 service provision assessment survey
Background Several studies have reported inadequate levels of quality of care in the
Ethiopian health system. Facility characteristics associated with better quality remain …
Ethiopian health system. Facility characteristics associated with better quality remain …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of the quality of care provided to sick children in Ethiopian health facilities
NB Bayou, BH Tesfaye, K Alemu… - Journal of Global …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Despite the increasing number of primary studies on the quality of health care
for sick children in Ethiopia, the findings have not been systematically synthesised to inform …
for sick children in Ethiopia, the findings have not been systematically synthesised to inform …
[HTML][HTML] Health care provider decision-making and the quality of maternity care: An analysis of postpartum care in Kenyan hospitals
Evidence suggests that health care providers' non-adherence to clinical guidelines is
widespread and contributes to poor patient outcomes across low-and middle-income …
widespread and contributes to poor patient outcomes across low-and middle-income …
Assessing the quality of care in sick child services at health facilities in Ethiopia
Background Quality of care depends on system, facility, provider, and client-level factors. We
aimed at examining structural and process quality of services for sick children and its …
aimed at examining structural and process quality of services for sick children and its …
Costs and resource needs for primary health care in Ethiopia: evidence to inform planning and budgeting for universal health coverage
Introduction The Government of Ethiopia (GoE) has made significant progress in expanding
access to primary health care (PHC) over the past 15 years. However, achieving national …
access to primary health care (PHC) over the past 15 years. However, achieving national …
Does health worker performance affect clients' health behaviors? A multilevel analysis from Bangladesh
Background Suboptimal healthcare quality may be a barrier to achieving child health
improvements, yet little is known about the relationship between provider compliance with …
improvements, yet little is known about the relationship between provider compliance with …
Characterizing health care provider knowledge: evidence from HIV services in Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zambia
Background Identifying approaches to improve levels of health care provider knowledge in
resource-poor settings is critical. We assessed level of provider knowledge for HIV testing …
resource-poor settings is critical. We assessed level of provider knowledge for HIV testing …