Factors associated with accessing and utilisation of healthcare and provision of health services for residents of slums in low and middle-income countries: a scoping …
Objective To identify factors associated with accessing and utilisation of healthcare and
provision of health services in slums. Design A scoping review incorporating a conceptual …
provision of health services in slums. Design A scoping review incorporating a conceptual …
Unmet needs and resilience: the case of vulnerable and marginalized populations in Nairobi's Informal settlements
Catalyzing change and promoting sustainable cities in informal settlements and their
residents requires an understanding of unmet needs and resilience among marginalized …
residents requires an understanding of unmet needs and resilience among marginalized …
Drivers of vulnerability to health and wellbeing challenges in informal settlements
Introduction It is widely acknowledged that vulnerable populations are hit very hard, both in
the short and long term, when their health and wellbeing needs are not met. Despite the …
the short and long term, when their health and wellbeing needs are not met. Despite the …
Health, quality of life, and wellbeing of older slum dwellers in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
ABSTRACT A growing population of older adults resides in sub-Saharan Africa's urban
slums. Although environmental conditions in slums are adversarial, there is limited …
slums. Although environmental conditions in slums are adversarial, there is limited …
[HTML][HTML] “Old people problems”, uncertainty and legitimacy: Challenges with diagnosing Parkinson's disease in Kenya
Very little is known about the experience of people living with Parkinson's disease (PD) in
low-and middle-income countries, such as those in sub-Saharan Africa. The number of …
low-and middle-income countries, such as those in sub-Saharan Africa. The number of …
Preparing for an Aging Africa: Data-Driven Priorities for Economic Research and Policy
The over-60 population in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to grow rapidly in the coming
decades, tripling between 2020 and 2050. Despite this explosive projected growth, few …
decades, tripling between 2020 and 2050. Despite this explosive projected growth, few …
Complementarity of formal and informal actors and their networks in support of vulnerable populations in informal settlements: Governance diaries approach
Introduction Beyond several interests and speculations on the relationship between formal
and informal actors and their networks in support of vulnerable populations, most studies do …
and informal actors and their networks in support of vulnerable populations, most studies do …
Patterns and predictors of private and public health care utilization among residents of an informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional study
Background Knowledge of health care utilization is important in low-and middle-income
countries where inequalities in the burden of diseases and access to primary health care …
countries where inequalities in the burden of diseases and access to primary health care …
Ageing in sub-Saharan Africa: Demographic and historical perspectives
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There is an increase in life-expectancy across countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Thus,
ageing population is imminent in this African sub-region in the years ahead. Ageing …
ageing population is imminent in this African sub-region in the years ahead. Ageing …
[PDF][PDF] Relationship between task shifting and service delivery in informal settlements: a case of community health volunteers in Kibra.
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ABSTRACT Human Resource for Health is an essential pillar in provision of quality and
responsive health care services for the population. However due to the shortage of health …
responsive health care services for the population. However due to the shortage of health …