Search Results - "TOMSON, G"

Access to medicines from a health system perspective by Bigdeli, Maryam, Jacobs, Bart, Tomson, Goran, Laing, Richard, Ghaffar, Abdul, Dujardin, Bruno, Van Damme, Wim

“…Most health system strengthening interventions ignore interconnections between systems components. In particular, complex relationships between medicines and…”
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Effects of the EQUIP quasi-experimental study testing a collaborative quality improvement approach for maternal and newborn health care in Tanzania and Uganda by Waiswa, P, Manzi, F, Mbaruku, G, Rowe, A K, Marx, M, Tomson, G, Marchant, T, Willey, B A, Schellenberg, J, Peterson, S, Hanson, C

“…Quality improvement is a recommended strategy to improve implementation levels for evidence-based essential interventions, but experience of and evidence for…”
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Interactions between child health and the Sustainable Development Goals - an empirical assessment in Cambodia by Hellden, D., Chea, P. C., Sok, S., Jarnberg, L., Nordenstedt, H., Rasanathan, K., Tomson, G., Nilsson, Måns, Alfven, T.

“…OBJECTIVE With the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) there is a need for a framework for understanding how child…”
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'What kind of life is this?' Diabetes related notions of wellbeing among adults in eastern Uganda and implications for mitigating future chronic disease risk by Mayega, R W, Ekirapa, E, Kirunda, B, Nalwadda, C, Aweko, J, Tomson, G, Ostenson, C G, Van Olmen, J, Daivadanam, M, Kiguli, J

“…Effective prevention and care for type 2 diabetes requires that people link healthy behaviours to chronic disease-related wellbeing. This study explored how…”
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Meeting the challenge of antibiotic resistance by Cars, Otto, Högberg, Liselotte Diaz, Murray, Mary, Nordberg, Olle, Sivaraman, Satya, Lundborg, Cecilia Stålsby, So, Anthony D, Tomson, Göran

“…A concerted global response is needed to tackle rising rates of antibiotic resistance, say Otto Cars and colleagues…”
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How people-centred health systems can reach the grassroots: experiences implementing community-level quality improvement in rural Tanzania and Uganda by Tancred, Tara, Mandu, Rogers, Hanson, Claudia, Okuga, Monica, Manzi, Fatuma, Peterson, Stefan, Schellenberg, Joanna, Waiswa, Peter, Marchant, Tanya

“…Quality improvement (QI) methods engage stakeholders in identifying problems, creating strategies called change ideas to address those problems, testing those…”
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Intersectoral and integrated approaches in achieving the right to health for refugees on resettlement: a scoping review by Ho, Shirley, Javadi, Dena, Causevic, Sara, Langlois, Etienne V, Friberg, Peter, Tomson, Göran

“…BackgroundBetter understanding, documentation and evaluation of different refugee health interventions and their means of health system integration and…”
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Placing children and adolescents at the centre of the Sustainable Development Goals will deliver for current and future generations by Alfvén, Tobias, Dahlstrand, Johan, Humphreys, David, Helldén, Daniel, Hammarstrand, Sofia, Hollander, Anna-Clara, Målqvist, Mats, Nejat, Sahar, Jørgensen, Peter Søgaard, Friberg, Peter, Tomson, Göran

“…Child health is taking the back seat in development strategies. In summarising a newly released collaborative report, this paper calls for a novel conceptual…”
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Intersectoral approaches and integrated services in achieving the right to health for refugees upon resettlement: a scoping review protocol by Javadi, Dena, Langlois, Etienne V, Ho, Shirley, Friberg, Peter, Tomson, Göran

“…IntroductionGlobal insecurity and climate change are exacerbating the need for improved management of refugee resettlement services. International standards…”
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Traumatic transfers: calibration is adversely affected when prediction models are transferred between trauma care contexts in India and the United States by Gerdin, Martin, Roy, Nobhojit, Felländer-Tsai, Li, Tomson, Göran, von Schreeb, Johan, Petzold, Max, Gupta, Amit, Jhakal, Ashish, Basak, Debojit, Mohamed Ismail, Deen, Yabo, Dusu, Jegadeesan, K, Kamble, Jyoti, Saha, Makhan Lal, Nitnaware, Mangesh, Khajanchi, Monty, Jothi, Ranganathan, Ghosh, Samarendra Nath, Bhoi, Sanjeev, Mahindrakar, Santosh, Dharap, Satish, Rao, Shilpa, Kamal, Veera, Kumar, Vineet, Tirlotkar, Santosh

“…Abstract Objective We evaluated the transferability of prediction models between trauma care contexts in India and the United States and explored updating…”
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Early hospital mortality among adult trauma patients significantly declined between 1998-2011: three single-centre cohorts from Mumbai, India by Gerdin, Martin, Roy, Nobhojit, Dharap, Satish, Kumar, Vineet, Khajanchi, Monty, Tomson, Göran, Felländer Tsai, Li, Petzold, Max, von Schreeb, Johan

“…Traumatic injury causes more than five million deaths each year of which about 90% occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Hospital trauma mortality…”
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Opt-out HIV testing during antenatal care: experiences of pregnant women in rural Uganda by Larsson, Elin C., Thorson, Anna, Pariyo, George, Conrad, Paul, Arinaitwe, Moses, Kemigisa, Margaret, Eriksen, Jaran, Tomson, Göran, Ekström, Anna Mia

“…Two years after the introduction of provider-initiated, opt-out HIV counselling and testing during antenatal care (ANC) in Uganda, HIV testing uptake is still…”
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Developing Leadership in Managers to Facilitate the Implementation of National Guideline Recommendations: A Process Evaluation of Feasibility and Usefulness by Tistad, Malin, Palmcrantz, Susanne, Wallin, Lars, Ehrenberg, Anna, Olsson, Christina B, Tomson, Göran, Holmqvist, Lotta Widén, Gifford, Wendy, Eldh, Ann Catrine

“…Previous research supports the claim that managers are vital players in the implementation of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), yet little is known about…”
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Effectiveness of a multi-component intervention on dispensing practices at private pharmacies in Vietnam and Thailand—a randomized controlled trial by Chalker, J., Ratanawijitrasin, S., Chuc, N.T.K, Petzold, M., Tomson, G.

“…Private pharmacies are the first line of health care in many communities, commonly selling antibiotics in small doses and prescription-only drugs such as…”
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Strengthening post-graduate educational capacity for health policy and systems research and analysis: the strategy of the Consortium for Health Policy and Systems Analysis in Africa by Erasmus, Ermin, Lehmann, Uta, Agyepong, Irene Akua, Alwar, John, de Savigny, Don, Kamuzora, Peter, Mirzoev, Tolib, Nxumalo, Nonhlanhla, Tomson, Göran, Uzochukwu, Benjamin, Gilson, Lucy

“…The last 5-10 years have seen significant international momentum build around the field of health policy and systems research and analysis (HPSR + A)…”
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Good governance and corruption in the health sector: lessons from the Karnataka experience by Huss, R, Green, A, Sudarshan, H, Karpagam, SS, Ramani, KV, Tomson, G, Gerein, N

“…Strengthening good governance and preventing corruption in health care are universal challenges. The Karnataka Lokayukta (KLA), a public complaints agency in…”
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Low sale of antibiotics without prescription: a cross-sectional study in Zimbabwean private pharmacies by Nyazema, N., Viberg, N., Khoza, S., Vyas, S., Kumaranayake, L., Tomson, G., Lundborg, C. Stålsby

“…Objectives To assess the quality of private pharmacy practice with a focus on the extent of antibiotic sales without prescription in private pharmacies in four…”
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Validation of a novel prediction model for early mortality in adult trauma patients in three public university hospitals in urban India by Gerdin, Martin, Roy, Nobhojit, Khajanchi, Monty, Kumar, Vineet, Felländer-Tsai, Li, Petzold, Max, Tomson, Göran, von Schreeb, Johan

“…Trauma is one of the top threats to population health globally. Several prediction models have been developed to supplement clinical judgment in trauma care…”
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Local understanding, perceptions and reported practices of mothers/guardians and health workers on childhood malaria in a Tanzanian district—implications for malaria control by Comoro, C., Nsimba, S.E.D., Warsame, M., Tomson, G.

“…Knowledge on local understanding, perceptions and practices of care providers regarding management of childhood malaria are needed for better malaria control…”
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Antibiotic use and health-seeking behaviour in an underprivileged area of Perú by Kristiansson, C, Reilly, M, Gotuzzo, E, Rodriguez, H, Bartoloni, A, Thorson, A, Falkenberg, T, Bartalesi, F, Tomson, G, Larsson, M

“…To describe the health-seeking behaviour and use of antibiotics in the urban community of Yurimaguas in the Amazonian area of Peru. Cross-sectional survey of…”
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