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Open AccessAntenatal Doppler ultrasound implementation in a rural sub-Saharan African setting: exploring the perspectives of women and healthcare providers
The World Health Organization recommends research to evaluate the effects of a single third trimester Doppler ultrasound examination on preventable deaths in unselected-risk pregnancies, particularly in low- a...
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Open AccessCovid-19 pandemic impact on maternal and child health services access in Nampula, Mozambique: a mixed methods research
The Covid-19 pandemic has so far infected more than 30 million people in the world, having major impact on global health with collateral damage. In Mozambique, a public state of emergency was declared at the e...
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Community of practice: an effective mechanism to strengthen capacity in climate change and health
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to global health in the twenty-first century and has recently been declared a health emergency. The lack of effective dissemination of emerging evidence on climate...
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Open AccessPhysician experiences and barriers to addressing the social determinants of health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a qualitative research study
While it is increasingly recognized that social determinants influence the health of patients and populations, little is known about how doctors in the Eastern Mediterranean Region can help their patients with...
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Open AccessBenefits and challenges of EMR implementations in low resource settings: a state-of-the-art review
The intent of this review is to discover the types of inquiry and range of objectives and outcomes addressed in studies of the impacts of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) implementations in limited resource set...
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Open AccessPaving the way for universal family planning coverage in Ethiopia: an analysis of wealth related inequality
Family planning plays a significant role in reducing maternal and child mortality and ultimately in achieving national and international development goals. It also has an important role in reducing new pediatr...
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Open AccessAnalysis of the Status of Chinese clinical practice guidelines development
The work of develo** clinical practice guidelines began just a little more than ten years ago in China. Up to now, there have been few studies about them.
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Open AccessThe impact of different benefit packages of Medical Financial Assistance Scheme on health service utilization of poor population in Rural China
Since 2003 and 2005, National Pilot Medical Financial Assistance Scheme (MFA) has been implemented in rural and urban areas of China to improve the poorest families' accessibility to health services. Local gov...
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China: Policy and Practice of MCH Since the Early 1990s
Since the socioeconomic reforms in China in the late 1970s the improvement of maternal and child health (MCH), which was once considered one of the great achievements of China after 1949, has slowed and some i...