Meta-analysis of complex interventions

EE Tanner-Smith, S Grant - Annual review of public health, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Meta-analysis is a prominent method for estimating the effects of public health interventions,
yet these interventions are often complex in ways that pose challenges to using …

Two decades of antenatal and delivery care in Uganda: a cross-sectional study using Demographic and Health Surveys

L Benova, ML Dennis, IL Lange, OMR Campbell… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Uganda halved its maternal mortality to 343/100,000 live births between 1990
and 2015, but did not meet the Millennium Development Goal 5. Skilled, timely and good …

Minimal, negligible and negligent interventions

P Hawe - Social Science & Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Many interventions are not disruptive enough of the patterns that entrench poor health and
health inequities. Ways forward may require a break with tradition to embrace system …

Accessibility of healthcare in rural Zimbabwe: The perspective of nurses and healthcare users

L Roets, M Mangundu… - African Journal of Primary …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Background: Accessibility of healthcare in rural areas is globally impeded by physical,
material, human, financial and managerial resources and societal barriers in the healthcare …

Natural language processing for achieving sustainable development: the case of neural labelling to enhance community profiling

C Conforti, S Hirmer, D Morgan, M Basaldella… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in the application of Artificial
Intelligence-and especially Machine Learning-to the field of Sustainable Development (SD) …

The issues affecting mental health nursing in Uganda

J Bailey - 2014 - chesterrep.openrepository.com
Estimates are that up to 35% of the Ugandan populations have a mental health condition;
however access to psychiatric care, particularly for people living in rural areas, is poor …

[HTML][HTML] Challenging logics of complex intervention trials: community perspectives of a health care improvement intervention in rural Uganda

FM Okwaro, CIR Chandler, E Hutchinson… - Social Science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Health systems in many African countries are failing to provide populations with access to
good quality health care. Morbidity and mortality from curable diseases such as malaria …

Components of antenatal care received by women in fishing communities on Lake Victoria, Uganda; a cross sectional survey

A Ssetaala, J Nabawanuka, G Matovu… - BMC Health Services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Uganda has one of the highest maternal deaths at a ratio of 336 per 100,000
live births. As Uganda strives to achieve sustainable development goals, appropriate …

Health providers' perceptions of clinical trials: lessons from Ghana, Kenya and Burkina Faso

V Angwenyi, KP Asante, A Traoré, LG Febir, C Tawiah… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Clinical trials conducted in Africa often require substantial investments to
support trial centres and public health facilities. Trial resources could potentially generate …

Overdependence on for-profit pharmacies: a descriptive survey of user evaluation of medicines availability in public hospitals in selected Nigerian states

BA Ushie, DB Ugal, JA Ingwu - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective Lower availability of medicines in Nigerian public health facilities—the most
affordable option for the masses—undermines global health reforms to improve access to …