Health and Systems for Health Archives

Practical Epidemiology

We focus on the importance of using epidemiological concepts and skills needed to investigate, plan, and deliver primary health care […]

Health policy mapping and system gaps impeding the implementation of reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health programs in South Sudan: a scoping review

Pregnant women, neonates, children, and adolescents are at higher risk of dying in fragile and conflict-affected settings. Strengthening the healthcare […]

Mobile consulting (mConsulting) and its potential for providing access to quality healthcare for populations living in low-resource settings of low- and middle-income countries

The poorest populations of the world lack access to quality healthcare. We defined the key components of consulting via mobile […]

Comparative performance of pooled cohort equations and Framingham risk scores in cardiovascular disease risk classification in a slum setting in Nairobi Kenya

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) cause 18 million deaths annually. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) account for 80% of the CVD burden, […]

Continuity of health service delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of digital health technologies in Uganda

In response to coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic (COVID-19), the government of Uganda instituted movement restrictions to curb disease spread. However, this […]

Digital technologies in the COVID-19 responses in sub-Saharan Africa: policies, problems and promises

The gains made five years after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will be lost if the […]

Integrating health into urban and territorial planning: A sourcebook

Urban and territorial planning (UTP) is a critical enabler for health and well-being in cities and regions, and our health […]

Impact of the societal response to COVID-19 on access to healthcare for non-COVID-19 health issues in slum communities of Bangladesh, Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan: Results of pre-COVID and COVID-19 lockdown stakeholder engagements

With COVID-19, there is urgency for policymakers to understand and respond to the health needs of slum communities. Lockdowns for […]

Challenges and prospects for implementation of community health volunteers’ digital health solutions in Kenya: A qualitative study

The value of digital health technologies in delivering vital health care interventions, especially in low resource settings is increasingly appreciated. […]

Economic valuation of setting up a social health enterprise in urban poor-resource setting in Kenya

The failure of the market and government to provide quality healthcare services have been the motivation to set up social […]

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