Improving the accessibility and efficiency of point-of-care diagnostics services in low-and middle-income countries: lean and agile supply chain management

D Kuupiel, V Bawontuo, TP Mashamba-Thompson - Diagnostics, 2017 - mdpi.com
Access to point-of-care (POC) diagnostics services is essential for ensuring rapid disease
diagnosis, management, control, and surveillance. POC testing services can improve access …

Toward improving accessibility of point-of-care diagnostic services for maternal and child health in low-and middle-income countries

J Katoba, D Kuupiel, TP Mashamba-Thompson - Point of care, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Point-of-care (POC) testing can improve health care provision in settings with
limited access to health care services. Access to POC diagnostic services has shown …

Breaking barriers to healthcare access: a multilevel analysis of individual-and community-level factors affecting women's access to healthcare services in Benin

B Zegeye, Z El-Khatib, EK Ameyaw, AA Seidu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: In low-income countries such as Benin, most people have poor access to
healthcare services. There is scarcity of evidence about barriers to accessing healthcare …

[图书][B] Modeling and visualization of complex systems and enterprises: Explorations of physical, human, economic, and social phenomena

WB Rouse - 2015 - books.google.com
Explains multi-level models of enterprise systems and covers modeling methodology This
book addresses the essential phenomena underlying the overall behaviors of complex …

[PDF][PDF] School-Based Health Centers and Rural Community Health 1

S Tennyson, JW Sipple, PC Fiduccia… - Community …, 2024 - library.oapen.org
This chapter explores the benefits of school-based health centers (SBHCs) for rural
communities. SBHCs are full-fledged health care providers located within school buildings …

[HTML][HTML] Self-reliance, social norms, and self-stigma as barriers to psychosocial help-seeking among Rural Cancer survivors with Cancer-related distress: qualitative …

PB DeGuzman, DL Vogel, V Bernacchi… - JMIR Formative …, 2022 - formative.jmir.org
Background: Even when technology allows rural cancer survivors to connect with supportive
care providers from a distance, uptake of psychosocial referrals is low. Fewer than one-third …

[HTML][HTML] Travel for medical or dental care by race/ethnicity and rurality in the US: Findings from the 2001, 2009 and 2017 National Household Travel Surveys

M Akinlotan, N Khodakarami, K Primm, J Bolin… - Preventive Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
The travel burden for medical or dental care is a well-documented barrier to healthcare
access, particularly in rural areas. There is limited research providing national estimates of …

[PDF][PDF] COVID-19 and the rural health workforce: The impact of federal pandemic funding to address workforce needs

NV Oster, DG Patterson, SM Skillman… - Center for Health …, 2022 - healthworkforceta.org
BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every facet of the health care
delivery system, including the workforce. Rural health systems have been particularly hard …

Geographical accessibility to district hospitals/medical laboratories for comprehensive antenatal point-of-care diagnostic services in the Upper East Region, Ghana

D Kuupiel, KM Adu, V Bawontuo… - …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Access to referral healthcare facilities from primary healthcare (PHC) clinics for
diagnostic services is critical for improving maternal health outcomes. We described the …

Geographic accessibility to public health facilities providing tuberculosis testing services at point-of-care in the upper east region, Ghana

D Kuupiel, KM Adu, F Apiribu, V Bawontuo… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background In Ghana, limited evidence exists about the geographical accessibility
to health facilities providing tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic services to facilitate early diagnosis …