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Crises and resilience at the frontline-public health facility managers under devolution in a sub-county on the Kenyan Coast

Author: Nyikuri, Mary ; Tsofa, Benjamin ; Barasa, Edwine ; Okoth, Philip ; Molyneux, Sassy Date: 2015 BACKGROUND: Public primary health care (PHC) facilities are for many individuals the first point of contact with the formal health care system. These facilities are managed by professional nurses or clinical officers who are recognised to ... Read more c b
Health system responsiveness: a systematic evidence mapping review of the global literature

Author: Khan, Gadija ; Kagwanja, Nancy ; Whyle, Eleanor ; Gilson, Lucy ; Molyneux, Sassy ; Schaay, Nikki ; Tsofa, Benjamin ; Barasa, Edwine ; Olivier, Jill Date: 01 May 2021 Abstract Background The World Health Organisation framed responsiveness, fair financing and equity as intrinsic goals of health systems. However, of the three, responsiveness received significantly ... Read more
Prolonged health worker strikes in Kenya- perspectives and experiences of frontline health managers and local communities in Kilifi County

Author: Waithaka, Dennis ; Kagwanja, Nancy ; Nzinga, Jacinta ; Tsofa, Benjamin ; Leli, Hassan ; Mataza, Christine ; Nyaguara, Amek ; Bejon, Philip ; Gilson, Lucy ; Barasa, Edwine ; Molyneux, Sassy Date: 10 Feb 2020 Abstract Background While health worker strikes are experienced globally, the effects can be worst in countries with infrastructural and resource challenges, weak institutional arrangements, ... Read more
Socioeconomic inequalities and inequities in the screening and treatment of diabetes and hypertension in Kenya

Author: Omondi, Robinson Oyando Date: 2021 The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is on a disproportionate rise in low-and middleincome countries (LMICs). Equity in the utilisation of screening and treatment services for NCDs is important in reducing associated disease burden. ... Read more

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