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Globalization and Health

Ausgabe 1/2017

Inhalt (92 Artikel)

Open Access Commentary

Partnerships in mental healthcare service delivery in low-resource settings: developing an innovative network in rural Nepal

Bibhav Acharya, Duncan Maru, Ryan Schwarz, David Citrin, Jasmine Tenpa, Soniya Hirachan, Madhur Basnet, Poshan Thapa, Sikhar Swar, Scott Halliday, Brandon Kohrt, Nagendra P. Luitel, Erick Hung, Bikash Gauchan, Rajeev Pokharel, Maria Ekstrand

Open Access Research

Delivering HIV services in partnership: factors affecting collaborative working in a South African HIV programme

Geoffrey A. Jobson, Cornelis J. Grobbelaar, Moyahabo Mabitsi, Jean Railton, Remco P. H. Peters, James A. McIntyre, Helen E. Struthers

Open Access Methodology

Criteria to assess potential reverse innovations: opportunities for shared learning between high- and low-income countries

Onil Bhattacharyya, Diane Wu, Kathryn Mossman, Leigh Hayden, Pavan Gill, Yu-Ling Cheng, Abdallah Daar, Dilip Soman, Christina Synowiec, Andrea Taylor, Joseph Wong, Max von Zedtwitz, Stanley Zlotkin, William Mitchell, Anita McGahan

Open Access Research

Challenges newly-arrived migrant women in Montreal face when needing maternity care: Health care professionals’ perspectives

Sandra Peláez, Kristin N. Hendricks, Lisa A. Merry, Anita J. Gagnon

Open Access Research

Assessing the health impact of transnational corporations: a case study on McDonald’s Australia

Julia Anaf, Frances E. Baum, Matt Fisher, Elizabeth Harris, Sharon Friel

Open Access Debate

Ethical standards for mental health and psychosocial support research in emergencies: review of literature and current debates

Anna Chiumento, Atif Rahman, Lucy Frith, Leslie Snider, Wietse A. Tol

Open Access Research

Corporate social responsibility to improve access to medicines: the case of Brazil

Halla Thorsteinsdóttir, Natasha Ovtcharenko, Jillian Clare Kohler

Open Access Research

The health impact of trade and investment agreements: a quantitative systematic review and network co-citation analysis

Pepita Barlow, Martin McKee, Sanjay Basu, David Stuckler

Open Access Research

Cross-border movement of older patients: a descriptive study on health service use of Japanese retirees in Thailand

Yumiko Miyashita, Chutima Akaleephan, Nima Asgari-Jirhandeh, Channarong Sungyuth

Open Access Research

Addressing the double-burden of diabetes and tuberculosis: lessons from Kyrgyzstan

Jolene Skordis-Worrall, Jeff Round, Matthias Arnold, Aida Abdraimova, Baktygul Akkazieva, David Beran

Open Access Commentary

Migration to middle-income countries and tuberculosis—global policies for global economies

Julia Moreira Pescarini, Laura Cunha Rodrigues, M. Gabriela M. Gomes, Eliseu Alves Waldman

Open Access Research

Developing consensus measures for global programs: lessons from the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Hypertension research program

Michaela A. Riddell, Nancy Edwards, Simon R. Thompson, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, Devarsetty Praveen, Claire Johnson, Andre P. Kengne, Peter Liu, Tara McCready, Eleanor Ng, Robby Nieuwlaat, Bruce Ovbiagele, Mayowa Owolabi, David Peiris, Amanda G. Thrift, Sheldon Tobe, Khalid Yusoff, Amir Attaran, Anniza de Villiers, Amber Featherstone, Jamie Forrest, Robert Kalyesubula, Julius Kamwesiga, Andre P. Kengne, Paul Camacho Lopez, Edward Mills, Barbara Mukasa, Katherine Muldoon, Jean-Claude Tayari, Sanni Yaya, Ng Kien Keat, Patricio Lopez, Juan Lopez Casas, Tara McCready, Martin McKee, Eleanor Ng, Robby Nieuwlaat, Ariffin Omar Zainal, Khalid Yusoff Salim Yusuf, Norman Campbell, Kajiru Kilonzo, Peter Liu, Marion Marr, Sheldon Tobe, Karen Yeates, Xiangxian Feng, Feng He, Stephen Jan, Xian Li, Ching-Ping Lin, Jun Ma, Yuan Ma, Graham MacGregor, Caryl Nowson, Haijun Wang, Yangfeng Wu, Lijing Yan, Jianhui Yuan, Jing Zhang, Jane Goudge, Chodziwadziwa Kabudula, Felix Limbani, Nkosinathi Masilela, Nokuzola Myakayaka, Margaret Thorogood, Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Simin Arabshahi, Clara Chow, Roger Evans, Rohina Joshi, Kartik Kalyanram, Kamakshi Kartik, Ajay Mahal, Pallab Maulik, Brian Oldenburg, Michaela Riddell, Velandai Srikanth, Oduru Suresh, Kavumpurathu Thankappan, Sathish Thirunavukkarasu, Nihal Thomas, Amanda G. Thrift, Ravi Varma, Gari Clifford, Stephane Heritier, Stephen Jan, Rohina Joshi, Stephen MacMahon, Pallab Maulik, Anushka Patel, David Peiris, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Devarsetty Praveen, Stephen Jan, Pallab Maulik, Anushka Patel, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Anthony Rodgers, Abdul Salam, Simon Thom, Ruth Webster, Claire Johnson, Anand Krishnan, Sailesh Mohan, Bruce Neal, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, K. Srinath Reddyl, Roopa Shivashankar, Thout Sudhir, Sarah Faletoese, Merina Ieremia, Marj Moodie, Bruce Neal, Arti Pillay, Jimaima Schultz, Junior Siitia, Wendy Snowdon, Arleen Sukhu, Christina Ulberg, Satupaitea Viali, Jacqui Webster, Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, María Kathia Cárdenas, Francisco Diez-Canseco, Robert H. Gilman, J. Jaime Miranda, Vilarmina Ponce-Lucero, Katherine Sacksteder, Kingsley Apusiga, Richard Cooper, Joyce Gyamfi, Michael Ntim, Olugbenga Ogedegbe, Jacob Plange-Rhule, Cynthia Binanay, Gerald Bloomfield, Allison De Long, Eric Finkelstein, Valentin Fuster, Joseph Hogan, Jemima Hoine Kamano, Carol Horowitz, Tom Inui, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Claire Kofler, Diana Menya, Violet Naanyu, Jackson Rotich, Rajesh Vedanthan, Eric Velazquez, Martin Were, Federico Augustovski, Andrea Beratarrechea, Jing Chen, Jacquelyn Dolan, Jiang He, Vilma Irazola, Marie Krousel-Wood, Katherine Mills, Rosana Poggio, Adolfo Rubinstein, Lizheng Shi, Larry Webber, Rufus Akinyemi, Oyedunni Arulogun, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Samantha Hurst, Bruce Ovbiagele, Mayowa Owolabi, Ezinne Uvere, Salina Waddy, Stephanie Warth

Open Access Research

The role of unhealthy lifestyles in the incidence and persistence of depression: a longitudinal general population study in four emerging countries

Maria Cabello, Marta Miret, Francisco Felix Caballero, Somnath Chatterji, Nirmala Naidoo, Paul Kowal, Catherine D’Este, Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos

Open Access Research

The effect of social behavior change communication package on maternal knowledge in obstetric danger signs among mothers in East Mamprusi District of Ghana

Mahama Saaka, Paul Aryee, Robert kuganab-lem, Mohammed Ali, Abdul Razak Masahudu

Open Access Debate

Obstacles and opportunities in Chinese pharmaceutical innovation

Jingyun Ni, Junrui Zhao, Carolina Oi Lam Ung, Yuanjia Hu, Hao Hu, Yitao Wang

Open Access Research

Operational and implementation research within Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria grants: a situation analysis in six countries

Sabine Kiefer, Astrid M. Knoblauch, Peter Steinmann, Tanja Barth-Jaeggi, Mahnaz Vahedi, Dermot Maher, Jürg Utzinger, Kaspar Wyss

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Cross-border movement of older patients: a descriptive study on health service use of Japanese retirees in Thailand

Yumiko Miyashita, Chutima Akaleephan, Nima Asgari-Jirhandeh, Channarong Sungyuth

Open Access Research

Do International Health Partnerships contribute to reverse innovation? a mixed methods study of THET-supported partnerships in the UK

Kavian Kulasabanathan, Hamdi Issa, Yasser Bhatti, Matthew Prime, Jacqueline del Castillo, Ara Darzi, Matthew Harris

Open Access Research

Gender blind? An analysis of global public-private partnerships for health

Sarah Hawkes, Kent Buse, Anuj Kapilashrami

Open Access Research

Perceived reciprocal value of health professionals’ participation in global child health-related work

Sarah Carbone, Jannah Wigle, Nadia Akseer, Raluca Barac, Melanie Barwick, Stanley Zlotkin

Open Access Research

A health partnership to reduce neonatal mortality in four hospitals in Rwanda

Placide Ntigurirwa, Kathy Mellor, Daniel Langer, Mari Evans, Emily Robertson, Lisine Tuyisenge, Alan Groves, Tom Lissauer

Open Access Research

Getting off on the wrong foot? How community groups in Zimbabwe position themselves for partnerships with external agencies in the HIV response

Morten Skovdal, Sitholubuhle Magutshwa-Zitha, Catherine Campbell, Constance Nyamukapa, Simon Gregson

Open Access Review

How behavioural science can contribute to health partnerships: the case of The Change Exchange

Lucie M.T. Byrne-Davis, Eleanor R. Bull, Amy Burton, Nimarta Dharni, Fiona Gillison, Wendy Maltinsky, Corina Mason, Nisha Sharma, Christopher J. Armitage, Marie Johnston, Ged J. Byrne, Jo K. Hart

Open Access Research

Tobacco smoking trends in Samoa over four decades: can continued globalization rectify that which it has wrought?

Christine Linhart, Take Naseri, Sophia Lin, Richard Taylor, Stephen Morrell, Stephen T McGarvey, Dianna J Magliano, Paul Zimmet

Open Access Research

Sub-national assessment of aid effectiveness: A case study of post-conflict districts in Uganda

Freddie Ssengooba, Justine Namakula, Vincent Kawooya, Suzanne Fustukian

Open Access Research

Monitoring the impact of trade agreements on national food environments: trade imports and population nutrition risks in Fiji

Amerita Ravuvu, Sharon Friel, Anne-Marie Thow, Wendy Snowdon, Jillian Wate

Open Access Research

Evaluation of the international standardized 24-h dietary recall methodology (GloboDiet) for potential application in research and surveillance within African settings

Elom Kouassivi Aglago, Edwige Landais, Geneviève Nicolas, Barrie Margetts, Catherine Leclercq, Pauline Allemand, Olaide Aderibigbe, Victoire Damienne Agueh, Paul Amuna, George Amponsah Annor, Jalila El Ati, Jennifer Coates, Brooke Colaiezzi, Ella Compaore, Hélène Delisle, Mieke Faber, Robert Fungo, Inocent Gouado, Asmaa El Hamdouchi, Waliou Amoussa Hounkpatin, Amoin Georgette Konan, Saloua Labzizi, James Ledo, Carol Mahachi, Segametsi Ditshebo Maruapula, Nonsikelelo Mathe, Muniirah Mbabazi, Mandy Wilja Mirembe, Carmelle Mizéhoun-Adissoda, Clement Diby Nzi, Pedro Terrence Pisa, Karima El Rhazi, Francis Zotor, Nadia Slimani

Open Access Methodology

Achieving sustainability in health information systems: a field tested measure of country ownership

Stephanie Watson-Grant, Khou Xiong, James C Thomas

Open Access Debate

Institutionalizing community-focused maternal, newborn, and child health strategies to strengthen health systems: A new framework for the Sustainable Development Goal era

William T. Story, Karen LeBan, Laura C. Altobelli, Bette Gebrian, Jahangir Hossain, Judy Lewis, Melanie Morrow, Jennifer N. Nielsen, Alfonso Rosales, Marcie Rubardt, David Shanklin, Jennifer Weiss

Open Access Research

In which developing countries are patents on essential medicines being filed?

Reed F Beall, Rosanne Blanchet, Amir Attaran

Open Access Research

Harnessing opportunities for good governance of health impacts of mining projects in Mongolia: results of a global partnership

Michaela Pfeiffer, Delgermaa Vanya, Colleen Davison, Oyunaa Lkhagvasuren, Lesley Johnston, Craig R. Janes

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Ethical standards for mental health and psychosocial support research in emergencies: review of literature and current debates

Anna Chiumento, Atif Rahman, Lucy Frith, Leslie Snider, Wietse A. Tol

Open Access Research

Interval follow up of a 4-day pilot program to implement the WHO surgical safety checklist at a Congolese hospital

Michelle C. White, Jennifer Peterschmidt, James Callahan, J. Edward Fitzgerald, Kristin L. Close

Open Access Research

Developing nurse medication safety training in a health partnership in Mozambique using behavioural science

Eleanor Rose Bull, Corina Mason, Fonseca Domingos Junior, Luana Vendramel Santos, Abigail Scott, Debo Ademokun, Zeferina Simião, Wingi Manzungu Oliver, Fernando Francisco Joaquim, Sarah M. Cavanagh

Open Access Research

Cascading training the trainers in ophthalmology across Eastern, Central and Southern Africa

Melanie C Corbett, Wanjiku Mathenge, Marcia Zondervan, Nick Astbury

Open Access Research

“I cry every day and night, I have my son tied in chains”: physical restraint of people with schizophrenia in community settings in Ethiopia

Laura Asher, Abebaw Fekadu, Solomon Teferra, Mary De Silva, Soumitra Pathare, Charlotte Hanlon

Open Access Research

Improving preventive health care in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary care settings

Jodie Bailie, Veronica Matthews, Alison Laycock, Rosalie Schultz, Christopher P. Burgess, David Peiris, Sarah Larkins, Ross Bailie

Open Access Research

“If donors woke up tomorrow and said we can't fund you, what would we do?” A health system dynamics analysis of implementation of PMTCT option B+ in Uganda

Tanya Doherty, Donnela Besada, Ameena Goga, Emmanuelle Daviaud, Sarah Rohde, Nika Raphaely

Open Access Research

Setting performance-based financing in the health sector agenda: a case study in Cameroon

Isidore Sieleunou, Anne-Marie Turcotte-Tremblay, Jean-Claude Taptué Fotso, Denise Magne Tamga, Habakkuk Azinyui Yumo, Estelle Kouokam, Valery Ridde

Open Access Research

Policy approaches to improve availability and affordability of medicines in Mexico – an example of a middle income country

Daniela Moye-Holz, Jitse P van Dijk, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, Hans V. Hogerzeil

Open Access Review

ICTs and the challenge of health system transition in low and middle-income countries

Gerald Bloom, Evangelia Berdou, Hilary Standing, Zhilei Guo, Alain Labrique

Open Access Research

Multiple disparities in adult mortality in relation to social and health care perspective: results from different data sources

Chhabi Lal Ranabhat, Chun-Bae Kim, Myung-Bae Park, Sambhu Acharaya

Open Access Research

Methods for medical device and equipment procurement and prioritization within low- and middle-income countries: findings of a systematic literature review

Karin Diaconu, Yen-Fu Chen, Carole Cummins, Gabriela Jimenez Moyao, Semira Manaseki-Holland, Richard Lilford

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: ‘Setting performance-based financing in the health sector agenda: a case study in Cameroon’

Isidore Sieleunou, Anne-Marie Turcotte-Tremblay, Jean-Claude Taptué Fotso, Denise Magne Tamga, Habakkuk Azinyui Yumo, Estelle Kouokam, Valery Ridde

Open Access Research

Merger mania: mergers and acquisitions in the generic drug sector from 1995 to 2016

Marc-André Gagnon, Karena D. Volesky

Open Access Commentary

The role of South-North partnerships in promoting shared learning and knowledge transfer

Lopa Basu, Peter Pronovost, Nancy Edwards Molello, Shamsuzzoha B. Syed, Albert W. Wu

Open Access Research

Association of experienced and evaluative well-being with health in nine countries with different income levels: a cross-sectional study

Marta Miret, Francisco Félix Caballero, Beatriz Olaya, Seppo Koskinen, Nirmala Naidoo, Beata Tobiasz-Adamczyk, Matilde Leonardi, Josep Maria Haro, Somnath Chatterji, José Luis Ayuso-Mateos

Open Access Research

Associations between bride price stress and intimate partner violence amongst pregnant women in Timor-Leste

Susan Rees, Mohammed Mohsin, Alvin Kuowei Tay, Elisa Soares, Natalino Tam, Zelia da Costa, Wietse Tol, Derrick Silove

Open Access Research

A study on satisfaction with publicly financed health services in China

Shaoguo Zhai, Pei Wang, Anli Wang, Quanfang Dong, Jiaoli Cai, Peter C. Coyte

Open Access Debate

Implementation framework for chronic disease intervention effectiveness in Māori and other indigenous communities

John Oetzel, Nina Scott, Maui Hudson, Bridgette Masters-Awatere, Moana Rarere, Jeff Foote, Angela Beaton, Terry Ehau

Open Access Research

Learning from returnee Ethiopian migrant domestic workers: a qualitative assessment to reduce the risk of human trafficking

Joanna Busza, Sehin Teferra, Serawit Omer, Cathy Zimmerman

Open Access Research

The experiences of caregivers of children living with HIV and AIDS in Uganda: a qualitative study

Joseph Osafo, Birthe Loa Knizek, James Mugisha, Eugene Kinyanda

Open Access Commentary

Maternal health research outputs and gaps in Latin America: reflections from the mapping study

Emily Vargas-Riaño, Víctor Becerril-Montekio, Francisco Becerra-Posada, Mario Tristán

Open Access Research

Disentangling the effects of a multiple behaviour change intervention for diarrhoea control in Zambia: a theory-based process evaluation

Katie Greenland, Jenala Chipungu, Joyce Chilekwa, Roma Chilengi, Val Curtis

Open Access Short report

Comparison of online marketing techniques on food and beverage companies’ websites in six countries

Marie A. Bragg, Margaret Eby, Josh Arshonsky, Alex Bragg, Gbenga Ogedegbe

Open Access Research

Measuring the bias against low-income country research: an Implicit Association Test

Matthew Harris, James Macinko, Geronimo Jimenez, Pricila Mullachery

Open Access Research

Disentangling regional trade agreements, trade flows and tobacco affordability in sub-Saharan Africa

Adriana Appau, Jeffrey Drope, Ronald Labonté, Michal Stoklosa, Raphael Lencucha

Open Access Commentary

Patent landscape of neglected tropical diseases: an analysis of worldwide patent families

Folahanmi Tomiwa Akinsolu, Vitor Nobre de Paiva, Samuel Santos Souza, Orsolya Varga

Open Access Research

Challenges to implementing Gavi’s health system strengthening support in Chad and Cameroon: results from a mixed-methods evaluation

Emily Dansereau, Yodé Miangotar, Ellen Squires, Honoré Mimche, Alexis Ngarmbatedjimal, Haroun Koumakoi, Djimet Seli, Hénoque Blaise Nguendo Yongsi, Julien Guy Ewos Bomba, Léopold Cyriaque Donfack Mbasso, Mariane Kenmegni Omgba, Patrice Tanang Tchouala, Vivien Meli Meli, Charbel El Bcheraoui

Open Access Research

Malaria control in rural Malawi: implementing peer health education for behaviour change

Tumaini Malenga, Alinune Nathanael Kabaghe, Lucinda Manda-Taylor, Asante Kadama, Robert S. McCann, Kamija Samuel Phiri, Michèle van Vugt, Henk van den Berg

Open Access Research

Map of biomedical research in Cameroon; a documentary review of approved protocols from 1997 to 2012

Ebile Akoh Walter, Ateudjieu Jerome, Djuidje Ngounoue Marceline, Martin Ndinakie Yakum, Watcho Pierre

Open Access Research

Donor-funded project's sustainability assessment: a qualitative case study of a results-based financing pilot in Koulikoro region, Mali

Mathieu Seppey, Valéry Ridde, Laurence Touré, Abdourahmane Coulibaly

Open Access Research

Operationalizing mHealth to improve patient care: a qualitative implementation science evaluation of the WelTel texting intervention in Canada and Kenya

Kevin Louis Bardosh, Melanie Murray, Antony M. Khaemba, Kirsten Smillie, Richard Lester

Open Access Research

The Global Fund’s paradigm of oversight, monitoring, and results in Mozambique

Ashley Warren, Roberto Cordon, Michaela Told, Don de Savigny, Ilona Kickbusch, Marcel Tanner

Open Access Research

Effectiveness of home-based nutritional counselling and support on exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Elizabeth W. Kimani-Murage, Paula L. Griffiths, Frederick Murunga Wekesah, Milka Wanjohi, Nelson Muhia, Peter Muriuki, Thaddaeus Egondi, Catherine Kyobutungi, Alex C. Ezeh, Stephen T. McGarvey, Rachel N. Musoke, Shane A. Norris, Nyovani J. Madise

Open Access Review

Non-communicable diseases control in China and Japan

Fei Wu, Hiroto Narimatsu, Xiaoqiang Li, Sho Nakamura, Ri Sho, Genming Zhao, Yoshinori Nakata, Wanghong Xu

Open Access Research

Self-help and help-seeking for communication disability in Ghana: implications for the development of communication disability rehabilitation services

Karen Wylie, Lindy McAllister, Bronwyn Davidson, Julie Marshall, Clement Amponsah, Josephine Ohenewa Bampoe