Health care systems in low-and middle-income countries
A Mills - New England Journal of Medicine, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
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The impact of conditional cash transfers on health outcomes and use of health services in low and middle income countries
Background Conditional cash transfers (CCT) provide monetary transfers to households on
the condition that they comply with some pre‐defined requirements. CCT programmes have …
the condition that they comply with some pre‐defined requirements. CCT programmes have …
India's Janani Suraksha Yojana, a conditional cash transfer programme to increase births in health facilities: an impact evaluation
Background In 2005, with the goal of reducing the numbers of maternal and neonatal
deaths, the Government of India launched Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY), a conditional …
deaths, the Government of India launched Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY), a conditional …
Promoting healthy behaviours and improving health outcomes in low and middle income countries: a review of the impact of conditional cash transfer programmes
M Ranganathan, M Lagarde - Preventive medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To provide an overview of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programmes in
low and middle income countries and present the evidence to date on their contribution to …
low and middle income countries and present the evidence to date on their contribution to …
Improving quality of care for maternal and newborn health: prospective pilot study of the WHO safe childbirth checklist program
JM Spector, P Agrawal, B Kodkany, S Lipsitz… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Most maternal deaths, intrapartum-related stillbirths, and newborn deaths in low
income countries are preventable but simple, effective methods for improving safety in …
income countries are preventable but simple, effective methods for improving safety in …
The contribution of female community health volunteers (FCHVs) to maternity care in Nepal: a qualitative study
Background In resource-poor settings, the provision of basic maternity care within health
centres is often a challenge. Despite the difficulties, Nepal reduced its maternal mortality …
centres is often a challenge. Despite the difficulties, Nepal reduced its maternal mortality …
The effects of cash transfers and vouchers on the use and quality of maternity care services: a systematic review
Background Cash transfers and vouchers are forms of 'demand-side financing'that have
been widely used to promote maternal and newborn health in low-and middle-income …
been widely used to promote maternal and newborn health in low-and middle-income …
Strategies to increase demand for maternal health services in resource-limited settings: challenges to be addressed
Background Universal health access will not be achieved unless women are cared for in
their own communities and are empowered to take decisions about their own health in a …
their own communities and are empowered to take decisions about their own health in a …
Audit-identified avoidable factors in maternal and perinatal deaths in low resource settings: a systematic review
Background Audits provide a rational framework for quality improvement by systematically
assessing clinical practices against accepted standards with the aim to develop …
assessing clinical practices against accepted standards with the aim to develop …
[HTML][HTML] The infant health effects of starting universal child benefits in pregnancy: evidence from England and Wales
M Reader - Journal of Health Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Child benefits are typically paid from birth. This paper asks whether starting universal child
benefits in pregnancy leads to improvements in infant health. Leveraging administrative birth …
benefits in pregnancy leads to improvements in infant health. Leveraging administrative birth …