Strategies to improve antimicrobial utilization with a special focus on developing countries

B Godman, A Egwuenu, M Haque, OO Malande… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a high priority across countries as it increases morbidity,
mortality and costs. Concerns with AMR have resulted in multiple initiatives internationally …

Systematic review of clinical effectiveness, components, and delivery of pulmonary rehabilitation in low-resource settings

GMM Habib, R Rabinovich, K Divgi, S Ahmed… - npj Primary Care …, 2020 - nature.com
Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a guideline-recommended multifaceted intervention that
improves the physical and psychological well-being of people with chronic respiratory …

Quantifying the financial burden of households' out-of-pocket payments on medicines in India: a repeated cross-sectional analysis of National Sample Survey data …

S Selvaraj, HH Farooqui, A Karan - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The objective of this research is to generate new evidence on financial
implications of medicines out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for households. Another objective …

Universal health coverage in Bangladesh: activities, challenges, and suggestions

T Joarder, TZ Chaudhury… - Advances in Public Health, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Catastrophic health expenditure forces 5.7 million Bangladeshis into poverty. Inequity is
present in most of health indicators across social, economic, and demographic parameters …

Catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment in households of persons with depression: a cross-sectional, comparative study in rural Ethiopia

Y Hailemichael, C Hanlon, K Tirfessa, S Docrat… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background The extent of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment associated
with depression in low-and middle-income countries is not known. The aim of this study was …

Assessing the incidence of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment from out-of-pocket payments and their determinants in Bangladesh: evidence from the …

S Ahmed, MW Ahmed, MZ Hasan, GG Mehdi… - International …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for healthcare have been increasing steadily in
Bangladesh, which deteriorates the financial risk protection of many households. Methods …

The current situation regarding long-acting insulin analogues including biosimilars among African, Asian, European, and South American countries; findings and …

B Godman, M Haque, T Leong, E Allocati… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Diabetes mellitus rates continue to rise, which coupled with increasing costs of
associated complications has appreciably increased global expenditure in recent years. The …

[HTML][HTML] Financial protection analysis in eight countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region

H Wang, LV Torres, P Travis - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To document the financial protection status of eight countries of the South-East
Asian region and to investigate the main components of out-of-pocket expenditure on health …

Antenatal care in rural Bangladesh: current state of costs, content and recommendations for effective service delivery

Y Jo, K Alland, H Ali, S Mehra, AE LeFevre… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background Measurement of antenatal care (ANC) service coverage is often limited to the
number of contacts or type of providers, reflecting a gap in the assessment of quality as well …

Socioeconomic inequality in maternal healthcare: An analysis of regional variation in Bangladesh

MH Pulok, J Uddin, U Enemark, MZ Hossin - Health & place, 2018 - Elsevier
Socioeconomic inequality in the utilisation of maternal healthcare services is well-
documented in Bangladesh. However, the spatial dimension of this inequality is largely …