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Framing access to essential medicines in the context of Universal Health Coverage: a critical analysis of health sector strategic plans from eight countries in the WHO African region by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles C

“…Framing affects how issues are understood and portrayed. This profoundly shapes the construction of social problems and how policy options are considered…”
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The political economy of health financing reforms in Zimbabwe: a scoping review by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles C

“…Implementation of health financing reforms for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is inherently political. Despite the political determinants of UHC, health…”
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Inequality and private health insurance in Zimbabwe: history, politics and performance by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles C, Mossialos, Elias

“…Zimbabwe has one of the highest rates of private health insurance (PHI) expenditures as a share of total health expenditures in the world. The perfomamce of…”
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Retracing loss of momentum for primary health care: can renewed political interest in the context of COVID-19 be a turning point? by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles Chiedza

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed major weaknesses in primary health care (PHC), and how such weaknesses pose a catastrophic threat to humanity. As a result,…”
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Beyond political will: unpacking the drivers of (non) health reforms in sub-Saharan Africa by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles Chiedza

“…BackgroundLack of political will is frequently invoked as a rhetorical tool to explain the gap between commitment and action for health reforms in sub-Saharan…”
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Agenda setting for essential medicines policy in sub-Saharan Africa: a retrospective policy analysis using Kingdon's multiple streams model by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles C

“…Lack of access to essential medicines presents a significant threat to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) in sub-Saharan Africa. Although it is…”
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A framework for sustainable capacity-building for collaborative North-South translational health research and training in a resource-constrained setting by Maponga, Charles C, Mhazo, Alison T, Morse, Gene D

“…Success with highly active antiretroviral therapy (ART) for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in developing countries has been attributed to collaborative…”
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Governing a pandemic: biopower and the COVID-19 response in Zimbabwe by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles Chiedza

“…The extraordinary explosion of state power towards the COVID-19 response has attracted scholarly and policy attention in relation to pandemic politics. This…”
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Tuberculosis commodities supply chain performance in the WHO African region: A scoping review by Mhazo, Alison T, Miyango, Stanford, Palani, Lifton, Maponga, Charles C

“…Procurement and supply chain management [PSM] systems remain a critical pillar for the implementation of Directly Observed Therapy [DOTS] for tuberculosis [TB]…”
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Lessons learnt from implementing the Good Governance for Medicines Programme in Zimbabwe by Maponga, Charles Chiedza, Chikwinya, Takudzwa, Hove, Ropa, Madzikwa, Newman, Mazambara, Fine, Midzi, Stanley M, Mudzimu, Forward, Ndlovu, Misheck, Ngirande, William, Vengesayi, Ndanatseyi, Mhazo, Alison T

“…WHO launched the Good Governance for Medicines (GGM) programme in 2004 with the aim of fighting the problem of corruption in the pharmaceutical sector…”
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‘We thought supporting was strengthening’: re-examining the role of external assistance for health systems strengthening in Zimbabwe post-COVID-19 by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles C

“…Abstract Zimbabwe has received substantial external assistance for health since the early 2000s, including funding earmarked for, or framed as, health systems…”
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The importance of prioritizing politics in Good Governance for Medicines Initiative in Zimbabwe: a qualitative policy analysis study by Mhazo, Alison T, Maponga, Charles C

“…In 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Good Governance for Medicines (GGM) initiative, with the aim of fighting corruption in the…”
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