Issue Special Issue 2/2013
Improving primary health care to achieve population impact: the African Health Initiative
Content (15 Articles)
Implementation research to catalyze advances in health systems strengthening in sub-Saharan Africa: the African Health Initiative
Kenneth Sherr, Jennifer Harris Requejo, Paulin Basinga
From the ground up: strengthening health systems at district level
Mary T Bassett, Elaine K Gallin, Lola Adedokun, Cassiopeia Toner
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
A common evaluation framework for the African Health Initiative
Jennifer Bryce, Jennifer Harris Requejo, Lawrence H Moulton, Malathi Ram, Robert E Black
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
Addressing health systems strengthening through an health equity lens
Mickey Chopra
Implementing health system change: What are the lessons from the African Health Initiative?
Lucy Gilson
African leadership for sustainable health policy and systems research
Cheikh Seydil Moctar Mbacke