Documentos e informes
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Projected Impact of Population Aging on Non-communicable Disease Burden and Costs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2020–2030 (Inglés)
The number of people aged greater than 65 years per 100 people aged 20–64 years is expected to almost double in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) between 2020 and 2030. We therefore aimed to quantify the...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 191915 Fecha del documento: 26 de junio de 2024 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Boettige, David C.,Lin, Tracy Kuo,Almansour, Maram,Hamza, Mariam M,Reem Alsukait,Christopher H. Herbst,Altheyab, Nada,Afghan, Ayman,Kattan, Faisal
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Invitations and Incentives : A Qualitative Study of Behavioral Nudges for Primary Care Screenings in Armenia (Inglés)
Non-communicable diseases account for a growing proportion of deaths in Armenia, which require early detection to achieve disease control and prevent complications. To increase rates of screening, demand-side...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 161480 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gong, Estelle,Chukwuma,Adanna Deborah Ugochi,Ghazaryan,Emma,De Walque,Damien B. C. M.
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Challenges and Opportunities in the Continuity of Care for Hypertension : A Mixed-Methods Study Embedded in a Primary Health Care Intervention in Tajikistan (Inglés)
Hypertension, a significant risk factor for ischemic heart disease and other chronic conditions, is the third-highest cause of death and disability in Tajikistan. Thus, ensuring the early detection and...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 161481 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Chukwuma,Adanna Deborah Ugochi,Gong, Estelle,Latypova,Mutriba,Fraser-Hurt,Nicole
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Is there any role for community involvement in the community-based health planning and services skilled delivery program in rural Ghana? (Inglés)
In Ghana, between 1,400 and 3,900 women and girls die annually due to pregnancy related complications and an estimated two-thirds of these deaths occur in late pregnancy through to 48 hours after delivery...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 102465 Fecha del documento: 11 de agosto de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Evelyn Sakeah,Lois McCloskey,Judith Bernstein,Kojo Yeboah-Antwi,Mills,Samuel Lantei,Henry V Doctor
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Developing attributes and attribute-levels for a discrete choice experiment on micro health insurance in rural Malawi (Inglés)
Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) are attribute-driven experimental techniques used to elicit stakeholders’ preferences to support the design and implementation of policy interventions. The validity of...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 102443 Fecha del documento: 22 de mayo de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gilbert Abotisem Abiiro,Gerald Leppert,Grace Bongololo Mbera,Robyn,Paul Jacob,De Allegri,Manuela
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Design of an impact evaluation using a mixed methods model : an explanatory assessment of the effects of results-based financing mechanisms on maternal healthcare services in Malawi (Inglés)
In this article the authors present a study design to evaluate the causal impact of providing supply-side performance-based financing incentives in combination with a demand-side cash transfer component...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 102442 Fecha del documento: 22 de abril de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Stephan Brenner,Adamson S Muula,Robyn,Paul Jacob,Till Bärnighausen,Malabika Sarker,Don P Mathanga,Bossert,Thomas J.,De Allegri,Manuela
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Achieving universal health coverage through voluntary insurance : what can we learn from the experience of Lao PDR? (Inglés)
The Government of Lao Peoples’ Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) has embarked on a path to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) through implementation of four risk-protection schemes. One of the schemes...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 102426 Fecha del documento: 17 de diciembre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gopalan,Saji Saraswathy,Durairaj,Varatharajan
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Assessing health workers’ revenues and coping strategies in Nigeria : a mixed-methods study (Inglés)
The setting of realistic performance-based financing rewards necessitates not just knowledge of health workers’ salaries, but of the revenue that accrues from their additional income-generating activities...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 102432 Fecha del documento: 4 de octubre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Akwataghibe,Ngozi,Dulani Samaranayake,Lemiere,Christophe,Marjolein Dieleman
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Performance-based financing as a health system reform : Mapping the key dimensions for monitoring and evaluation (Inglés)
Performance-based Financing (PBF) is increasingly being applied in a variety of contexts, with the expectation that it can improve the performance of health systems. However, while there is a growing literature...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 102472 Fecha del documento: 29 de septiembre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Witter,Sophie,Toonen,Jurrien J.M.,Meessen,Bruno,Jean Kagubare4,György Fritsche,Kelsey Vaughan
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Addressing maternal healthcare through demand side financial incentives : experience of Janani Suraksha Yojana program in India (Inglés)
Demand side financing (DSF) is a widely employed strategy to enhance utilization of healthcare. The impact of DSF on health care seeking in general and that of maternal care in particular is already known...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 102427 Fecha del documento: 15 de septiembre de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gopalan,Saji Saraswathy,Durairaj,Varatharajan