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The Positives and Pitfalls of Pooled Procurement
MSH released two new papers to help policy makers and supply chain professionals better design, negotiate, and implement pooled procurement mechanisms.
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Annual Report 2021: The Next 50 Years
In 2021, MSH celebrated our 50th anniversary by focusing on the Next 50 Years. What will the coming decades mean for global health? From universa…
A Mixed-Methods Study on Evaluating an Updated, Francophone Version of ETAT+ Training in Madagascar
Outcome-based Reimbursement in Central-Eastern Europe and Middle-East
A Mixed-Methods Study on Evaluating an Updated, Francophone Version of ETAT+ Training in Madagascar
Abstract Madagascar needs major efforts to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals, despite the considerable reduction of child mortality during …
Outcome-based Reimbursement in Central-Eastern Europe and Middle-East
Abstract Outcome-based reimbursement models can effectively reduce the financial risk to health care payers in cases when there is important uncertain…
Deliberative Processes in Decision Making Informed by Health Technology Assessment in Latin America
Abstract The objective of Health Technology Assessment International’s 6th Latin America Policy Form, held in 2021, was to explore the implement…
Bacteriologically Confirmed Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis and the Associated Risk Factors among Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Suspected Patients in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract The actual burden of bacteriologically confirmed extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) and risk factors in Ethiopia is not well known due to the…
Factors Associated with Long-acting and Short-acting Reversible Contraceptives Use among 10-24-Years-Old Youths in Lilongwe, Malawi
Abstract Evidence suggests that Malawi continues to register substantial progress on key family planning (FP) indicators. However, FP adoption is stil…
Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance by Xpert® MTB/RIF Assay among Presumptive Tuberculosis Patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 2014 to 2021
Abstract This study aimed to determine the frequencies and trends of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance among presumptive tuberculos…
Variations in the Prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation Among Reproductive-aged Women in Nigeria Across Three Generations
Abstract Female genital mutilation (FGM) is widespread mainly in low and middle-income countries. Nigeria is one of the countries with the highest pre…
Pre-Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis among Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Ethiopia: A Laboratory-based Surveillance Study
Abstract The rise of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) has presented a substantial challenge to the national tuberculosis (TB) control program in Et…
The National Evaluation of Malawi’s PMTCT Program (NEMAPP) Study: 24-Month HIV-Exposed Infant Outcomes from a Prospective Cohort Study
Abstract Data on long-term HIV-free survival in breastfeeding, HIV-exposed infants (HEIs) are limited. The National Evaluation of Malawi’s Preve…
Assessing Progression of Health Technology Assessment Implementation in Asia: A Balanced Scorecard for Cross Comparison of Selected Countries in Asia
Abstract The objective of this paper was to provide an update on the use of health technology assessment (HTA) in Asia and lessons for countries seeki…
Stock-outs of Essential Medicines among Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs): A Systematic Literature Review of the Extent, Reasons, and Consequences
Abstract This paper explores the extent of community-level stock-out of essential medicines among community health workers (CHWs) in low- and middle-i…
Traditions and Trust: A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Facility-based Obstetric and Immediate Neonatal Care in Chiapas, Mexico
Abstract Poor access and quality of intrapartum and postpartum health care contribute to high global maternal and neonatal mortality rates and intra c…