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BMC Health Services Research

Ausgabe Sonderheft 2/2013

Improving primary health care to achieve population impact: the African Health Initiative

Inhalt (15 Artikel)

Open Access Introduction

From the ground up: strengthening health systems at district level

Mary T Bassett, Elaine K Gallin, Lola Adedokun, Cassiopeia Toner

Open Access Study protocol

The Ghana essential health interventions program: a plausibility trial of the impact of health systems strengthening on maternal & child survival

John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Ayaga A Bawah, Frank K Nyonator, Rofina Asuru, Abraham Oduro, Anthony Ofosu, James F Phillips

Open Access Study protocol

Strengthening integrated primary health care in Sofala, Mozambique

Kenneth Sherr, Fatima Cuembelo, Cathy Michel, Sarah Gimbel, Mark Micek, Marina Kariaganis, Alusio Pio, João Luis Manuel, James Pfeiffer, Stephen Gloyd

Open Access Study protocol

Comprehensive and integrated district health systems strengthening: the Rwanda Population Health Implementation and Training (PHIT) Partnership

Peter C Drobac, Paulin Basinga, Jeanine Condo, Paul E Farmer, Karen E Finnegan, Jessie K Hamon, Cheryl Amoroso, Lisa R Hirschhorn, Jean Baptise Kakoma, Chunling Lu, Yusuf Murangwa, Megan Murray, Fidele Ngabo, Michael Rich, Dana Thomson, Agnes Binagwaho

Open Access Study protocol

The Tanzania Connect Project: a cluster-randomized trial of the child survival impact of adding paid community health workers to an existing facility-focused health system

Kate Ramsey, Ahmed Hingora, Malick Kante, Elizabeth Jackson, Amon Exavery, Senga Pemba, Fatuma Manzi, Colin Baynes, Stephane Helleringer, James F Phillips

Open Access Study protocol

Protocol-driven primary care and community linkages to improve population health in rural Zambia: the Better Health Outcomes through Mentoring and Assessment (BHOMA) project

Jeffrey SA Stringer, Angela Chisembele-Taylor, Carla J Chibwesha, Harmony F Chi, Helen Ayles, Handson Manda, Wendy Mazimba, Linnaea Schuttner, Ntazana Sindano, Frank B Williams, Namwinga Chintu, Roma Chilengi

Open Access Methodology

Approaches to ensuring and improving quality in the context of health system strengthening: a cross-site analysis of the five African Health Initiative Partnership programs

Lisa R Hirschhorn, Colin Baynes, Kenneth Sherr, Namwinga Chintu, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Karen Finnegan, James F Philips, Manzi Anatole, Ayaga A Bawah, Paulin Basinga

Open Access Methodology

Improving health information systems for decision making across five sub-Saharan African countries: Implementation strategies from the African Health Initiative

Wilbroad Mutale, Namwinga Chintu, Cheryl Amoroso, Koku Awoonor-Williams, James Phillips, Colin Baynes, Cathy Michel, Angela Taylor, Kenneth Sherr

Open Access Methodology

A common evaluation framework for the African Health Initiative

Jennifer Bryce, Jennifer Harris Requejo, Lawrence H Moulton, Malathi Ram, Robert E Black

Open Access Commentary

Taking health systems research to the district level: a new approach to accelerate progress in global health

Agnes Binagwaho, Cameron T Nutt, Parfait Uwaliraye, Claire M Wagner, Jean Pierre Nyemazi

Open Access Commentary

Public health information needs in districts

Ties Boerma

Open Access Commentary

African leadership for sustainable health policy and systems research

Cheikh Seydil Moctar Mbacke