Biometric fingerprint system to enable rapid and accurate identification of beneficiaries [0.03%]
生物指纹识别系统可实现快速准确甄别受益人
Daniel Matthew L Storisteanu,Toby L Norman,Alexandra Grigore et al.
Daniel Matthew L Storisteanu et al.
Inability to uniquely identify clients impedes access to services and contributes to inefficiencies. Using a pocket-sized fingerprint scanner that wirelessly syncs with a health worker's smartphone, the SimPrints biometric system can link i...
Patient flow analysis in resource-limited settings: a practical tutorial and case study [0.03%]
资源有限条件下的患者流量分析:实用教程及案例研究
Cinnamon A Dixon,Damien Punguyire,Melinda Mahabee-Gittens et al.
Cinnamon A Dixon et al.
Patient flow analysis (PFA), a simple quality improvement tool to identify patient flow patterns, can be used in resource-limited settings to inform service delivery improvements. A PFA at a Ghanaian hospital found that personnel constraint...
Engaging communities with a simple tool to help increase immunization coverage [0.03%]
一个简单工具助力提高疫苗接种覆盖率并与社区互动
Manish Jain,Gunjan Taneja,Ruhul Amin et al.
Manish Jain et al.
The level of vaccination coverage in a given community depends on both service factors and the degree to which the public understands and trusts the immunization process. This article describes an approach that aims to raise awareness and b...
Barriers to health care in rural Mozambique: a rapid ethnographic assessment of planned mobile health clinics for ART [0.03%]
莫桑比克农村地区抗病毒治疗流动卫生诊所的障碍因素:快速民族志评估研究报告
Amee Schwitters,Philip Lederer,Leah Zilversmit et al.
Amee Schwitters et al.
Background: In Mozambique, 1.6 million people are living with HIV, and over 60% of the population lives in rural areas lacking access to health services. Mobile health clinics, implemented in 2013 in 2 provinces, are begi...
Female health workers at the doorstep: a pilot of community-based maternal, newborn, and child health service delivery in northern Nigeria [0.03%]
基于社区的妇幼卫生服务:尼日利亚北部家访女卫生员计划试点项目
Charles A Uzondu,Henry V Doctor,Sally E Findley et al.
Charles A Uzondu et al.
Introduction: Nigeria has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in the world. Poor health outcomes are linked to weak health infrastructure, barriers to service access, and consequent low rates of service utilizati...
Predictors of workforce retention among Malawian nurse graduates of a scholarship program: a mixed-methods study [0.03%]
马拉维奖学金项目护士毕业生的人力资源保留因素:一种混合方法研究
Kelly Schmiedeknecht,Melanie Perera,Ellen Schell et al.
Kelly Schmiedeknecht et al.
Background: Malawi faces critical health care worker shortages of both physicians and nurses. The Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance (GAIA) began a nursing scholarship program in Malawi that requires graduates to work in the...
Successful proof of concept of family planning and immunization integration in Liberia [0.03%]
利比里亚计划生育与免疫相结合的概念验证成功
Chelsea M Cooper,Rebecca Fields,Corinne I Mazzeo et al.
Chelsea M Cooper et al.
Globally, unmet need for postpartum family planning remains high, while immunization services are among the most wide-reaching and equitable interventions. Given overlapping time frames, integrating these services provides an opportunity to...
A resource planning analysis of district hospital surgical services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo [0.03%]
刚果民主共和国地区医院外科服务资源规划分析
Melanie Sion,Dheepa Rajan,Hyppolite Kalambay et al.
Melanie Sion et al.
Background: The impact of surgical conditions on global health, particularly on vulnerable populations, is gaining recognition. However, only 3.5% of the 234.2 million cases per year of major surgery are performed in coun...
Trends in the contraceptive method mix in low- and middle-income countries: analysis using a new "average deviation" measure [0.03%]
利用新的"平均偏差"衡量方法分析中低收入国家避孕药具谱变化趋势
John Ross,Jill Keesbury,Karen Hardee
John Ross
The method mix of contraceptive use is severely unbalanced in many countries, with over half of all use provided by just 1 or 2 methods. That tends to limit the range of user options and constrains the total prevalence of use, leading to un...
Delivering high-quality family planning services in crisis-affected settings II: results [0.03%]
危机环境下的高质计划生育服务II:效果评估报告
Dora Ward Curry,Jesse Rattan,Shuyuan Huang et al.
Dora Ward Curry et al.
An estimated 43 million women of reproductive age experienced the effects of conflict in 2012. Already vulnerable from the insecurity of the emergency, women must also face the continuing risk of unwanted pregnancy but often are unable to o...