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'The objective was about not blaming one another': a qualitative study to explore how collaboration is experienced within quality improvement collaboratives in Ethiopia
Published in Health research policy and systems (13-06-2023)“…Quality improvement collaboratives are a common approach to improving quality of care. They rely on collaboration across and within health facilities to enable…”
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Key factors influencing motivation among health extension workers and health care professionals in four regions of Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
Published in PloS one (30-09-2022)“…Background Although Ethiopia has improved access to health care in recent years, quality of care remains low. Health worker motivation is an important…”
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Effect of data quality improvement intervention on health management information system data accuracy: An interrupted time series analysis
Published in PloS one (14-08-2020)“…Background As part of a partnership between the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health, woreda-based quality…”
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Quality of maternal and newborn health care in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC health services research (10-07-2021)“…Abstract Background Despite reports of universal access to and modest utilization of maternal and newborn health services in Ethiopia, mothers and newborns…”
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The impacts of quality improvement on maternal and newborn health: preliminary findings from a health system integrated intervention in four Ethiopian regions
Published in BMC health services research (08-06-2020)“…Quality improvement (QI) methods are effective in improving healthcare delivery using sustainable, collaborative, and cost-effective approaches…”
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Using the WHO safe childbirth checklist to improve essential care delivery as part of the district-wide maternal and newborn health quality improvement initiative, a time series study
Published in BMC health services research (16-08-2021)“…Abstract Background Care bundles are a set of three to five evidence-informed practices which, when performed collectively and reliably, may improve health…”
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"Even though they insult us, the delivery they give us is the greatest thing": a qualitative study contextualizing women's experiences with facility-based maternal health care in Ethiopia
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (14-01-2022)“…Globally, amidst increased utilization of facility-based maternal care services, there is continued need to better understand women's experience of care in…”
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Outcomes of antiretroviral treatment program in Ethiopia: retention of patients in care is a major challenge and varies across health facilities
Published in BMC health services research (18-04-2011)“…Many resource-limited countries are scaling up antiretroviral treatment (ART) towards universal access. However, there are few studies which evaluated outcomes…”
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Navigating and manipulating childbirth services in Afar, Ethiopia: A qualitative study of cultural safety in the birthing room
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-08-2023)“…Access to maternal health services has increased in Ethiopia during the past decades. However, increasing the demand for government birthing facility use…”
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Changes in health worker knowledge and motivation in the context of a quality improvement programme in Ethiopia
Published in Health policy and planning (01-12-2021)“…Abstract A knowledgeable and motivated workforce is critical for health systems to provide high-quality services. Many low- and middle-income countries face…”
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The Ethiopia healthcare quality initiative: design and initial lessons learned
Published in International journal for quality in health care (31-12-2019)“…To describe the development, implementation and initial outcomes of a national quality improvement (QI) intervention in Ethiopia. Retrospective descriptive…”
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Stated job preferences of three health worker cadres in Ethiopia: a discrete choice experiment
Published in Health policy and planning (01-11-2021)“…Abstract Attracting, training and retaining high-quality health workers are critical for a health system to function well, and it is important to know what…”
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Effectiveness and acceptability of delivery of antiretroviral treatment in health centres by health officers and nurses in Ethiopia
Published in Journal of health services research & policy (01-01-2012)“…The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends shifting tasks from physicians to lower cadres for the delivery of antiretroviral treatment (ART) for countries…”
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Key factors influencing motivation among health extension workers and health care professionals in four regions of Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
Published in PloS one (01-01-2022)“…BackgroundAlthough Ethiopia has improved access to health care in recent years, quality of care remains low. Health worker motivation is an important…”
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865 Launching the ethiopia health care quality initiative: interim results and initial lessons learned
Published in BMJ open quality (01-12-2017)“…BackgroundSince 2013, IHI has worked with the Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) to leverage QI methodologies to accelerate progress of the FMoH in…”
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