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"He will ask why the child gets sick so often": the gendered dynamics of intra-household bargaining over healthcare for children with fever in the Volta Region of Ghana

scientific article published on 31 December 2007

"Sometimes it is difficult for us to stand up and change this": an analysis of power within priority-setting for health following devolution in Kenya

scientific article published on 29 November 2018

"The one who chases you away does not tell you go": silent refusals and complex power relations in research consent processes in Coastal Kenya

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

'I don't want all my babies to go to the grave': perceptions of preterm birth in Southern Malawi

scientific article published on 22 January 2007

'The phone is my boss and my helper' - A gender analysis of an mHealth intervention with Health Extension Workers in Southern Ethiopia

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20 years of gender mainstreaming in health: lessons and reflections for the neglected tropical diseases community.

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A community-based isoniazid preventive therapy for the prevention of childhood tuberculosis in Ethiopia.

scientific article published on September 2017

A qualitative exploration of the human resource policy implications of voluntary counselling and testing scale-up in Kenya: applying a model for policy analysis

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Acceptability and effectiveness of the storekeeper-based TB referral system for TB suspects in sub-districts of Lilongwe in Malawi

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

Access and adhering to tuberculosis treatment: barriers faced by patients and communities in Burkina Faso

scientific article published in December 2004

Are health systems interventions gender blind? examining health system reconstruction in conflict affected states

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Barriers to completing TB diagnosis in Yemen: services should respond to patients' needs

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Can mHealth improve timeliness and quality of health data collected and used by health extension workers in rural Southern Ethiopia?

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Children at risk of neglect: challenges faced by child protection practitioners in Guatemala City

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Close to community health providers post 2015: Realising their role in responsive health systems and addressing gendered social determinants of health

scientific article published on 18 December 2015

Close-to-community providers of health care: increasing evidence of how to bridge community and health systems

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Community health workers in rural India: analysing the opportunities and challenges Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) face in realising their multiple roles ⬇️

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Decision space for health workforce management in decentralized settings: a case study in Uganda

scientific article published in November 2017

Developing a socio-economic measure to monitor access to tuberculosis services in urban Lilongwe, Malawi

scientific article published on January 2007

Development of a participatory monitoring and evaluation strategy

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Does supportive supervision enhance community health worker motivation? A mixed-methods study in four African countries

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Eliminating onchocerciasis within the Meme River Basin of Cameroon: A social-ecological approach to understanding everyday realities and health systems

scientific article published in 2021

Engendering health sector responses to sexual violence and HIV in Kenya: Results of a qualitative study

scientific article published in February 2008

Engendering the bureaucracy? Challenges and opportunities for mainstreaming gender in Ministries of Health under sector-wide approaches

scientific article published on May 2005

Evolving friendships and shifting ethical dilemmas: fieldworkers' experiences in a short term community based study in Kenya

scientific article published on 21 February 2013

Experiences of using life histories with health workers in post-conflict and crisis settings: methodological reflections

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Exploring barriers to the use of formal maternal health services and priority areas for action in Sidama zone, southern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Exploring perceptions of community health policy in Kenya and identifying implications for policy change.

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Exploring providers' perspectives of a community based TB approach in Southern Ethiopia: implication for community based approaches

scientific article published on 9 November 2015

Exploring the context in which different close-to-community sexual and reproductive health service providers operate in Bangladesh: a qualitative study

scientific article

Factors shaping initial decision-making to self-test amongst cohabiting couples in urban Blantyre, Malawi.

scientific article published in July 2014

Fair publication of qualitative research in health systems: a call by health policy and systems researchers

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Fragile and conflict affected states: report from the Consultation on Collaboration for Applied Health Research and Delivery.

scientific article published on 8 September 2014

From transmission to transition: lessons learnt from the Thai paediatric antiretroviral programme

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Gender equity and sexual and reproductive health in Eastern and Southern Africa: a critical overview of the literature

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Gender inequities in health: an exploratory qualitative study of Saudi women's perceptions

scientific article published in January 2013

Gender, equity: new approaches for effective management of communicable diseases

scientific article published on 23 January 2006

Gendered health systems: evidence from low- and middle-income countries ⬇️

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Gendered negotiations for research participation in community-based studies: implications for health research policy and practice

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Going beyond the surface: gendered intra-household bargaining as a social determinant of child health and nutrition in low and middle income countries

scientific article published on 06 July 2012

Health extension workers improve tuberculosis case finding and treatment outcome in Ethiopia: a large-scale implementation study

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Health surveillance assistants as intermediates between the community and health sector in Malawi: exploring how relationships influence performance

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Health system governance following devolution: comparing experiences of decentralisation in Kenya and Indonesia

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Household and family characteristics of street children in Aracaju, Brazil

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How do gender relations affect the working lives of close to community health service providers? Empirical research, a review and conceptual framework

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How does context influence performance of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries? Evidence from the literature

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How equitable are community health worker programmes and which programme features influence equity of community health worker services? A systematic review.

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How to do (or not to do)… gender analysis in health systems research.

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Implementation research to assess a health workers performance-based management system in Nepal

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Implementation research: new imperatives and opportunities in global health

scientific article published in The Lancet

Indicators of sustainable capacity building for health research: analysis of four African case studies

scientific article published on 28 March 2011

Influence of epigallocatechin gallate and phenolic compounds from green tea on the growth of Oenococcus oeni

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Innovative community-based approaches doubled tuberculosis case notification and improve treatment outcome in Southern Ethiopia

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Intersectionality and gender mainstreaming in international health: using a feminist participatory action research process to analyse voices and debates from the global south and north

scientific article published on 24 September 2011

Introduction: contextualising "rights" in sexual and reproductive health

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LED fluorescence microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a multi-country cross-sectional evaluation

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

Leaving no one behind: lessons on rebuilding health systems in conflict- and crisis-affected states ⬇️

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Limits and opportunities to community health worker empowerment: A multi-country comparative study.

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Mainstreaming HIV/AIDS in development sectors: Have we learnt the lessons from gender mainstreaming?

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Measuring sexual behaviour in Malawi: a triangulation of three data collection instruments.

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Meeting millennium development goals 3 and 5.

scientific article published on October 2005

Motivation of health surveillance assistants in Malawi: A qualitative study

scientific article published on June 2016

Neglected older women and men: Exploring age and gender as structural drivers of HIV among people aged over 60 in Uganda

scientific article published on November 2013

Negotiating multiple barriers: health workers' access to counselling, testing and treatment in Malawi

scientific article

Oncolor is ten years old: the age of discretion for the Lorraine network in oncology

scientific article published in July 2004

Operationalising sexual and reproductive health and rights in sub-Saharan Africa: constraints, dilemmas and strategies

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Optimising the benefits of community health workers' unique position between communities and the health sector: A comparative analysis of factors shaping relationships in four countries

scientific article published on 30 April 2016

Patient and community experiences of tuberculosis diagnosis and care within a community-based intervention in Ethiopia: a qualitative study

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Patients direct costs to undergo TB diagnosis.

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Performance of community health workers: situating their intermediary position within complex adaptive health systems

scientific article published on 2 September 2017

Potential for abuse in the VCT counselling room: service provider's perceptions in Kenya

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection: views and perceptions about swallowing nevirapine in rural Lilongwe, Malawi

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Priority setting for health in the context of devolution in Kenya: implications for health equity and community-based primary care.

scientific article published in July 2018

Promoting female condoms in HIV voluntary counselling and testing centres in Kenya

scientific article published in November 2006

Promoting vulnerability or resilience to HIV? A qualitative study on polygamy in Maiduguri, Nigeria

scientific article published on February 2010

Psychological resilience, fragility and the health workforce: lessons on pandemic preparedness from Liberia and Sierra Leone

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Public health approach to HIV treatment in resource-poor settings

scientific article published in September 2006

Quality of care in nutritional rehabilitation in HIV-endemic Malawi: caregiver perspectives

scientific article published on January 2010

Review Series: The Politics of TB: TB control services need tailoring for new arrivals, not vice versa

scientific article published in February 2008

Screening for pulmonary tuberculosis: an acceptable intervention for antenatal care clients and providers?

scientific article published in July 2006

Sexual and reproductive health rights in Africa

scientific article published in The Lancet

Sexual violence legislation in sub-Saharan Africa: the need for strengthened medico-legal linkages

scientific article published on November 2009

Sharing experiences and dilemmas of conducting focus group discussions on HIV and tuberculosis in resource-poor settings

scientific article published on March 2011

Snap shots from a photo competition: what does it reveal about close-to-community providers, gender and power in health systems?

scientific article published in September 2015

Strategies and tensions in communicating research on sexual and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS: a qualitative study of the experiences of researchers and communications staff

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Strengthening close to community provision of maternal health services in fragile settings: an exploration of the changing roles of TBAs in Sierra Leone and Somaliland

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Strengthening the research to policy and practice interface: exploring strategies used by research organisations working on sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS

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Supporting children to adhere to anti-retroviral therapy in urban Malawi: multi method insights

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Tailoring mass drug administration to context: implementation research is critical in achieving equitable progress in the control and elimination of helminth neglected tropical diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

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The COUNTDOWN Study Protocol for Expansion of Mass Drug Administration Strategies against Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis in Ghana

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

The Malawi National Tuberculosis Programme: an equity analysis.

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The changing global landscape of health and disease: addressing challenges and opportunities for sustaining progress towards control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

The gendered health workforce: mixed methods analysis from four fragile and post-conflict contexts

scientific article published in December 2017

The impact of infertility on infertile men and women in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria: a qualitative study

scientific article published on September 1, 2009

The importance of gender analysis in research for health systems strengthening

scientific article published in December 2017

The meaning of participation for children in Malawi: insights from children and caregivers ⬇️

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The research, policy and practice interface: reflections on using applied social research to promote equity in health in Malawi

scientific article published on 9 April 2008

The role of women's leadership and gender equity in leadership and health system strengthening.

scientific article published on 17 May 2017

Towards a socially just model: balancing hunger and response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Towards building equitable health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: lessons from case studies on operational research

scientific article published on 25 November 2009

Transactional sex and HIV: understanding the gendered structural drivers of HIV in fishing communities in Southern Malawi

scientific article published in 2012

Understanding the challenges to caring for low birthweight babies in rural southern Malawi: a qualitative study exploring caregiver and health worker perceptions and experiences

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Using gender analysis to build voluntary counselling and testing responses in Kenya.

scientific article published on 7 October 2005

Using research to influence sexual and reproductive health practice and implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa: a case-study analysis

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Vulnerability to malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS infection and disease. Part 1: determinants operating at individual and household level

scientific article published on May 2004

Vulnerability to malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS infection and disease. Part II: Determinants operating at environmental and institutional level.

scientific article published on June 2004

What adaptation to research is needed following crises: a comparative, qualitative study of the health workforce in Sierra Leone and Nepal. ⬇️

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

What shapes research impact on policy? Understanding research uptake in sexual and reproductive health policy processes in resource poor contexts

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Who has access to counseling and testing and anti-retroviral therapy in Malawi - an equity analysis

scientific article published on 05 May 2009

Why onchocerciasis transmission persists after 15 annual ivermectin mass drug administrations in South-West Cameroon

scientific article published in 2021

Women health extension workers: Capacities, opportunities and challenges to use eHealth to strengthen equitable health systems in Southern Ethiopia.

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Yield of smear microscopy and radiological findings of male and female patients with tuberculosis in abuja, Nigeria

scientific article published on 20 July 2010

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