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Using system dynamics modelling to estimate the costs of relaxing health system constraints: A case study of tuberculosis prevention and control interventions in South Africa
(Oxford University Press, 2022-01-13)Health system constraints are increasingly recognised as an important addition to model-based analyses of disease control interventions, as they affect achievable impact and scale. Enabling activities implemented alongside ... -
Tuberculosis infection among youths in overcrowded university hostels in Kenya: A cross-sectional study
(2021-12-28)Tuberculosis (TB) remains a top global health problem and its transmission rate among contacts is higher when they are cohabiting with a person who is sputum smear-positive. Our study aimed to describe the prevalence of ... -
Supporting the utilization of community-based primary health care implementation research in Ghana
(Oxford University Press, 2022-01-04)Ever since the 1990s, implementation research in Ghana has guided the development of policies and practices that are essential to establishing community-based primary health care. In response to evidence emerging from this ... -
Health-related quality of life among Ebola survivors in Sierra Leone: The role of socio-demographic, health-related and psycho-social factors
(BMC, 2022-01-15)Background: Evidence of how social factors affect the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors is limited. Our study explores the association between socio-demographic, health-related ... -
Lessons from community participation in primary health care and water resource governance in South Africa: A narrative review
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-01-07)Background In South Africa, community participation has been embraced through the development of progressive policies to address past inequities. However, limited information is available to understand community involvement ...
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