Investigating determinants of out-of-pocket spending and strategies for coping with payments for healthcare in southeast Nigeria (BAIFA Resources)

Out-of-pocket spending (OOPS) is the major payment strategy for healthcare in Nigeria. This study demonstrates...

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Improving the use of research evidence in guideline development : 12 incorporating considerations of equity (BAIFA Resources)

This study reviewed the literature on incorporating considerations of equity in guidelines and recommendations.

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Development of a proxy wealth index for women utilizing emergency obstetric care in Bangladesh (BAIFA Resources)

This paper describes the development and validation of a proxy wealth index for assessing women's...

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Exemptions and waivers from cost sharing : ineffective safety nets in decentralized districts in Uganda (BAIFA Resources)

This study investigated the context and the constraints in implementing exemption schemes in two selected...

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Task shifting : the answer to the human resources crisis in Africa? (BAIFA Resources)

There has been a great deal of debate about the expediency, efficacy and modalities of...

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Measuring and managing the work environment of the mid-level provider : the neglected human resource (BAIFA Resources)

This paper explores the work environment of mid-level providers in Malawi, and contributes to the...

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FP/RH access for the poor in Kenya : EQUITY framework encourages policy and financing reform (BAIFA Resources)

This brief summarizes the report, The EQUITY Framework: Influencing Policy and Financing Reforms to Increase...

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Home birth and barriers to referring women with obstetric complications to hospitals : a mixed-methods study in Zahedan, southeastern Iran (BAIFA Resources)

One factor that contributes to high maternal mortality in developing countries is the delayed use...

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Maternal morbidity : neglected dimension of safe motherhood in the developing world (BAIFA Resources)

This article addresses relatively neglected aspects of maternal morbidity to illustrate morbidities that can affect...

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Towards elimination of maternal deaths : maternal deaths surveillance and response (BAIFA Resources)

This paper discusses a maternal death surveillance and response (MDSR) system. MDSR systems are not...

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