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The level of countries’ preparedness to health risks during Covid-19 and pre-pandemic: the differential response to health systems building blocks and socioeconomic indicators
The global health security (GHS) Index assesses countries’ level of preparedness to health risks. However, there is no evidence on how and whether...
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Overcoming the challenges facing Nepal’s health system during federalisation: an analysis of health system building blocks
IntroductionNepal’s move to a federal system was a major constitutional and political change, with significant devolution of power and resources from...
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Building a resilient health system for universal health coverage and health security: a systematic review
BackgroundResilient health system (RHS) is crucial to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) and health security. However, little is known about...
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A health systems approach to critical care delivery in low-resource settings: a narrative review
There is a high burden of critical illness in low-income countries (LICs), adding pressure to already strained health systems. Over the next decade,...
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Tools, frameworks and resources to guide global action on strengthening rural health systems: a map** review
BackgroundInequities of health outcomes persist in rural populations globally. This is strongly associated with there being less health coverage in...
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Hypertension in Guatemala’s Public Primary Care System: A Needs Assessment Using the Health System Building Blocks Framework
BackgroundUncontrolled hypertension represents a substantial and growing burden in Guatemala and other low and middle-income countries. As a part of...
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Loops and Building Blocks: a Knowledge co-Production Framework for Equitable Urban Health
This paper sets out a structured process for the co-production of knowledge between researchers and societal partners and illustrates its application...
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Infectious disease control: from health security strengthening to health systems improvement at global level
Since the twenty first century, the outbreaks of global infectious diseases have caused several public health emergencies of international concern,...
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Integrating private health facilities in government-led health systems: a case study of the public–private mix approach in Ethiopia
BackgroundPrivate health care facilities working in partnership with the public health sector is one option to create sustainable health systems and...
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Examining the roles of partnerships in enhancing the health systems response to COVID-19 in Nigeria
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic overwhelmed the health systems and socio-economic foundations of many countries, Nigeria inclusive. The study was...
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Models and approaches for building knowledge translation capacity and capability in health services: a sco** review
BackgroundBuilding healthcare service and health professionals’ capacity and capability to rapidly translate research evidence into health practice...
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Perceived impacts of COVID-19 responses on routine health service delivery in Liberia and UK: cross-country lessons for resilient health systems for equitable service delivery during pandemics
BackgroundCOVID-19 has caused significant public health problems globally, with catastrophic impacts on health systems. This study explored the...
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Health systems challenges, mitigation strategies and adaptations to maintain essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic: learnings from the six geopolitical regions in Nigeria
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic control strategies disrupted the smooth delivery of essential health services (EHS) globally. Limited evidence exists...
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Analysing the Efficiency of Health Systems: A Systematic Review of the Literature
BackgroundEfficiency refers the use of resources in ways that optimise desired outcomes. Health system efficiency is a priority concern for policy...
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Building leadership and managerial capacity for maternal and newborn health services
BackgroundStrengthening leadership and management is important for building an effective and efficient health system. This paper presents the...
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Practical strategies to achieve resilient health systems: results from a sco** review
BackgroundThis paper presents the results of a systematic review to identify practical strategies to create the institutions, skills, values, and...
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Framing rehabilitation through health policy and systems research: priorities for strengthening rehabilitation
BackgroundRecent estimates report that 2.4 billion people with health conditions globally could benefit from rehabilitation. While the benefits of...
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Strengthening quality in sexual, reproductive, maternal, and newborn health systems in low- and middle-income countries through midwives and facility mentoring: an integrative review
BackgroundThere is an urgent global call for health systems to strengthen access to quality sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn and adolescent...
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Strengthening health systems and peacebuilding through women’s leadership: a qualitative study
BackgroundActive and protracted conflict settings demonstrate the need to prioritise the peace through health agenda. This can be achieved by...
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Health systems resilience in fragile and conflict-affected settings: a systematic sco** review
BackgroundHealth systems resilience (HSR) research is a rapidly expanding field, in which key concepts are discussed and theoretical frameworks are...
