This paper documents the quality of medical advice in low-income countries. Our evidence
on health care quality in low-income countries is drawn primarily from studies in four …

Brucellosis is an endemic bacterial zoonosis in Tanzania, and is among the most prioritized
zoonotic diseases in the country. Brucellosis affects public health and livestock production in …

This study's objective is to provide an alternative explanation for the low enrolment in health
insurance in Ghana by analysing differences in perceptions between the insured and …

African smallholders, like small and large farmers throughout the world, exchange their
products on markets, linking them to the rest of the world. This book is about those exchange …

To assess socioeconomic differences in access to high-quality health care services, we
collected novel data on illnesses that required primary care from 23,275 households in 100 …

Patient satisfaction is a core tool for measuring the performance of the hospitals as well as
the service provider and the services that they are providing to the patients. The aim of this …

Adherence to medical protocol (quality) is low in most developing countries. We show that,
although the differences in knowledge of protocol among doctors in Arusha region of …

Abstract Objectives In the Tanzanian health system, women are expected to first visit their
nearest front‐line health facility (FLF) for delivery. However, women frequently bypass these …

Objectives Better insights into health care utilization and out-of-pocket expenditures for non-
communicable chronic diseases (NCCD) are needed to develop accessible health care and …

We introduce the 'active patient'model, which we claim is a better way to describe health-
seeking behaviour in low-income countries. Active patients do not automatically seek health …