Umfang:
10
ISSN:
1748-5908
Inhalt:
Maternal and newborn mortality remain unacceptably high in sub-Saharan Africa. Tanzania and Uganda are committed to reduce maternal and newborn mortality, but progress has been limited and many essential interventions are unavailable in primary and referral facilities. Quality management has the potential to overcome low implementation levels by assisting teams of health workers and others finding local solutions to problems in delivering quality care and the underutilization of health services by the community. Existing evidence of the effect of quality management on health worker performance in these contexts has important limitations, and the feasibility of expanding quality management to the community level is unknown. We aim to assess quality management at the district, facility, and community levels, supported by information from high-quality, continuous surveys, and report effects of the quality management intervention on the utilization and quality of services in Tanzania and Uganda.
Anmerkung:
The EQUIP Study Team: Jennie Jaribu, Yovitha Sedekia, Pedro Arafumin, Silas Temu, Monica Okuga, Darious Kajjo, Rogers Mandu, Joseph Akuze, Hudson Balidawa, Ulrika Baker, Tara Tancred
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In:
Implementation science, London : BioMed Central, 2006, 9(2014), Artikel-ID 41, Seite 1-10, 1748-5908
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volume:9
In:
year:2014
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elocationid:41
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pages:1-10
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extent:10
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1186/1748-5908-9-41
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