G Seidman, R Atun - Human resources for health, 2017 - Springer
Background Task shifting has become an increasingly popular way to increase access to health services, especially in low-resource settings. Research has demonstrated that task …
K Vaughan, MC Kok, S Witter, M Dieleman - Human resources for health, 2015 - Springer
Objective This study sought to synthesize and critically review evidence on costs and cost- effectiveness of community health worker (CHW) programmes in low-and middle-income …
J O'Donovan, C O'Donovan, I Kuhn, SE Sachs… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Understanding the current landscape of ongoing training for community health workers (CHWs) in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is important both for …
Background With the commitment of the national government to provide universal healthcare at cheap and affordable prices in India, public healthcare services are being …
Methods: The study was undertaken at a large public tertiary hospital in North India. The health system cost was assessed using a mixed micro-costing approach. The data were …
S Prinja, LE Downey, VK Gauba… - PharmacoEconomics …, 2018 - Springer
The Indian government has made a commitment to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC)[1, 2], as a means to reduce catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure and ensure …
Abstract The'Cost of Health Services in India (CHSI)'is the first large scale multi-site facility costing study to incorporate evidence from a national sample of both private and public …
EM Mhlongo, E Lutge, L Adepeju - Global Health Action, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Community health workers play important roles in rural primary health care settings. They work within ward-based primary health care outreach teams yet their roles are …
Introduction To achieve universal health coverage, the Government of India has introduced Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), a large tax-funded …