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How health care workers choose their jobs: a discrete choice experiment in Ethiopia

This study unlike many others, which interview doctors or medical students,  aimed to understand job preferences of lower-skilled cadres such as...

Ethiopia Understanding quality improvement Behaviour change Context Economics Evidence for policy and practice Research findings
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Can quality improvement programmes affect health care workers’ motivation?

A knowledgeable and motivated workforce is critical for health systems to provide high-quality services. Many low- and middle-income countries

Ethiopia Understanding quality improvement Behaviour change Capacity strengthening Evidence for policy and practice Research findings
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Improved antenatal care but postnatal care remains alarmingly low

The Community Based Newborn Care (CBNC) programme encompassed nine components aiming to provide life-saving services to mothers and newborns....

Ethiopia Community-based newborn care Evidence for policy and practice Implementation projects Intervention coverage Research findings
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The DIPH Ethiopia in its second cycle

The teams are collecting and analysing data from 12 district health offices which are DIPH-implementing districts and from 12 non-implementation...

Ethiopia Supporting local decision-making Evidence for policy and practice Local data use
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Sharing the knowledge – improving quality of care in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia, Network activities are focused in 48 learning health facilities, selected from seven regions, with the intention that positive...

Ethiopia Understanding quality improvement Evaluation methods Evidence for policy and practice
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Critically examining quality-adjusted coverage measures

Improving coverage measurement continues to be a key area of ongoing research with the IDEAS team. Currently the team is working in collaboration...

General Nigeria Improving coverage measurement Intervention coverage Research findings
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‘A seamless transition’: how to sustain a community health worker scheme

This paper, published in Health Policy and Planning, presents a qualitative study focussing on the Village Health Worker (VHW) Scheme’s...

Nigeria Fostering innovation sustainability Evidence for policy and practice Implementation projects Research findings
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Embedding capacity development in global health research

Join us for an interactive panel discussion, based on this recent commentary published in BMJ Global Health. A session that was originally planned...

Ethiopia General Capacity strengthening Evidence for policy and practice
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Health extension worker’s abilities to classify childhood illnesses don’t improve with OHEP intervention

The Dagu PhD student Theodros Getachew published this paper in PLOS ONE aiming to evaluate the association between the Optimising the Health...

Ethiopia Understanding quality improvement Evidence for policy and practice Research findings
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Embedding and scaling up the Community-based Newborn Care innovation in the Ethiopian health system: lessons from evaluating a five-year programme

Despite remarkable gains, improving neonatal survival globally remains a challenge. Several innovative service-delivery packages have been...

Ethiopia Community-based newborn care
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