Everyday resilience in district health systems: emerging insights from the front lines in Kenya and South Africa

L Gilson, E Barasa, N Nxumalo, S Cleary, J Goudge… - BMJ global …, 2017 - gh.bmj.com
Recent global crises have brought into sharp relief the absolute necessity of resilient health
systems that can recognise and react to societal crises. While such crises focus the global …

[HTML][HTML] Criteria for the procedural fairness of health financing decisions: a scoping review

E Dale, EF Peacocke, E Movik… - Health Policy and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Due to constraints on institutional capacity and financial resources, the road to universal
health coverage (UHC) involves difficult policy choices. To assist with these choices …

Recentralization within decentralization: county hospital autonomy under devolution in Kenya

EW Barasa, AM Manyara, S Molyneux, B Tsofa - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background In 2013, Kenya transitioned into a devolved system of government with a
central government and 47 semi-autonomous county governments. In this paper, we report …

Oral health‐related stigma: Describing and defining a ubiquitous phenomenon

J Doughty, ME Macdonald, V Muirhead… - … dentistry and oral …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper is the fourth of a series of narrative reviews to critically rethink underexplored
concepts in oral health research. The series commenced with an initial commissioned …

Examining clinical leadership in Kenyan public hospitals through the distributed leadership lens

J Nzinga, G McGivern, M English - Health policy and planning, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Clinical leadership is recognized as a crucial element in health system strengthening and
health policy globally yet it has received relatively little attention in low and middle income …

Priority setting for health in the context of devolution in Kenya: implications for health equity and community-based primary care

R McCollum, S Theobald, L Otiso… - Health policy and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Devolution changes the locus of power within a country from central to sub-national levels.
In 2013, Kenya devolved health and other services from central government to 47 new sub …

Enabling relational leadership in primary healthcare settings: lessons from the DIALHS collaboration

S Cleary, A Toit, V Scott, L Gilson - Health Policy and Planning, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Strong management and leadership competencies have been identified as critical in
enhancing health system performance. While the need for strong health system leadership …

An innovative leadership development initiative to support building everyday resilience in health systems

J Nzinga, M Boga, N Kagwanja… - Health policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Effective management and leadership are essential for everyday health system resilience,
but actors charged with these roles are often underprepared and undersupported to perform …

Developing the improved Community Health Fund in Tanzania: was it a fair process?

P Binyaruka, G Mtei, J Maiba… - Health Policy and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Tanzania developed its 2016–26 health financing strategy to address existing inequities and
inefficiencies in its health financing architecture. The strategy suggested the introduction of …

A qualitative study of infection prevention and control practices in the maternal units of two Ghanaian hospitals

G Sunkwa-Mills, K Senah, M Breinholdt… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) remain a common challenge in
healthcare delivery, with a significant burden in low-and middle-income countries …