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• Socio-economic differences and health seeking behaviour for the diagnosis and treatment of malaria : a case study of four local government areas operating the Bamako initiative programme in south-east Nigeria
  2004, Uzochukwu, Benjamin S.C. and Onwujekwe, Obinna E. Portal

  This study investigates if fees introduced under the Bamako Initiative system affect healthcare seeking among...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Socioeconomic and health resources factors for operations of a health system
  2006, Park, Jung A. Portal

  In sum, this study suggests that changes in health resources or socioeconomic variables alone may...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Socioeconomic factors differentiating maternal and child health-seeking behavior in rural Bangladesh : a cross-sectional analysis
  2010, Amin, Ruhul and Shah, Nirali M. and Becker, Stan Portal

  This study examined socioeconomic differentials in maternal and child health-seeking behavior in selected rural areas...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Socioeconomic inequalities in the use of outpatient services in Brazil according to health care need : evidence from the World health survey
  2010, Szwarcwald, Célia L. and Souza-Jْnior, Paulo R.B. and Damacena, Giseli N. Portal

  Using data from the Brazilian World Health Survey, this paper addresses socioeconomic inequalities in the...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Sources of healthcare financing among surgical patients in a rural Niger delta practice in Nigeria
  2011, Dienye, P.O. and Brisibe, S.F. and Eke, R. Portal

  In clinics in rural Nigeria, surgical patients are often unable to pay their hospital bill...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Staffing remote rural areas in middle- and low-income countries : a literature review of attraction and retention
  2008, Lehmann, Uta and Dieleman, Maria Areke and Martineau, Tim Portal

  Countries in middle- and low-income countries suffer from staff shortages and maldistribution of health personnel:...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Status of national health research systems in ten countries of the WHO African region
  2006, Kirigia, Joses M. and Wambebe, Charles Portal

  The purpose of this study was to take stock of some aspects of national resources...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Strengthening Emergency Care in Tanzania: What Works?
  2017, Franssen, Mayke J. Thesis/dissertation

  The urgency of conditions presented at health facilities is high in Tanzania; people wait longer...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Strengthening health systems : the role and promise of policy and systems research
  2004, Mills, Anne Portal

  This book describes how knowledge of health systems can be increased and applied to improve...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• Strengthening health systems to meet MDGs
  2006, Singh, Alaka Portal

  In this article the author discusses what can be done to secure some measure of...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty