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List of works by Ruairí Brugha

"I won't be staying here for long": a qualitative study on the retention of migrant nurses in Ireland

scientific article published on 6 August 2009

"Pee-in-a-Pot": acceptability and uptake of on-site chlamydia screening in a student population in the Republic of Ireland

scientific article published on November 11, 2010

"The problem is ours, it is not CRAIDS' ". Evaluating sustainability of Community Based Organisations for HIV/AIDS in a rural district in Zambia

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

"The way the country has been carved up by researchers": ethics and power in north-south public health research

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

'Doing' health policy analysis: methodological and conceptual reflections and challenges

scientific article published on September 2008

'It's risky to walk in the city with syringes': understanding access to HIV/AIDS services for injecting drug users in the former Soviet Union countries of Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan

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'You do not cross them': Hierarchy and emotion in doctors' narratives of power relations in specialist training

scientific article published on 27 May 2017

A clinical algorithm for the diagnosis of malaria: results of an evaluation in an area of low endemicity.

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A community outbreak of food-borne small round-structured virus gastroenteritis caused by a contaminated water supply

scientific article published in February 1999

A cycle of brain gain, waste and drain - a qualitative study of non-EU migrant doctors in Ireland

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A drug misuser prevalence study in a rural English district

scientific article published in March 1998

A stakeholder analysis

scientific article published in September 2000

An assessment of interactions between global health initiatives and country health systems

scientific article published on June 2009

Analysis of human resources for health strategies and policies in 5 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, in response to GFATM and PEPFAR-funded HIV-activities

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Antiretroviral treatment in developing countries: the peril of neglecting private providers

scientific article published in June 2003

Can biomedical and traditional health care providers work together? Zambian practitioners' experiences and attitudes towards collaboration in relation to STIs and HIV/AIDS care: a cross-sectional study

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Changing times? Gender roles and relationships in maternal, newborn and child health in Malawi.

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Considering quality of care for young adults with diabetes in Ireland

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Costs of near-miss obstetric complications for women and their families in Benin and Ghana

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DNA methylation profiles between airway epithelium and proxy tissues in children.

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

Dealing with the devil: weight loss concerns in young adult women with type 1 diabetes

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Disclosure of STI testing activities by young adults: the influence of emotions and social networks

scientific article published on 11 October 2010

Doctor Retention: A Cross-sectional Study of How Ireland Has Been Losing the Battle

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Epidemiology of genital Chlamydia trachomatis in England and Wales

scientific article published on April 1, 1997

Evaluation of HIV programmes

scientific article published on June 2007

Evaluation of a surgical supervision model in three African countries-protocol for a prospective mixed-methods controlled pilot trial

Expanding HIV testing efforts in concentrated epidemic settings: a population-based survey from rural Vietnam

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Factors influencing trainee doctor emigration in a high income country: a mixed methods study

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Failing to retain a new generation of doctors: qualitative insights from a high-income country.

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First round of payments from the Global Fund

scientific article published in The Lancet

From local to global: a qualitative review of the multi-leveled impact of a multi-country health research capacity development partnership on maternal health in Sudan

scientific article published on 16 May 2016

GAVI, the first steps: lessons for the Global Fund

scientific article published in February 2002

Genital herpes infection: a review.

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Global Surgery - Informing National Strategies for Scaling Up Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Global alliance on vaccines and immunizations. Save the Children UK had concerns about alliance that went further than report did.

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Gone for good? An online survey of emigrant health professionals using Facebook as a recruitment tool

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

HIV counselling and care programmes at the district level in Ghana

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Health workforce responses to global health initiatives funding: a comparison of Malawi and Zambia

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Health-systems strengthening: current and future activities

scientific article published in April 2011

How HIV/AIDS scale-up has impacted on non- HIV priority services in Zambia

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Immunization determinants in the eastern region of Ghana

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Impact of Centor scores on determining antibiotic prescribing in children

scientific article published on May 2017

Improving the quality of STI care by private general practitioners: a South African case study

scientific article published on October 2005

Improving the quality of private sector delivery of public health services: challenges and strategies.

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Integrating reproductive health services in a reforming health sector: the case of Tanzania

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It ain't necessarily so: a surprising lower airway infection.

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

It’s the economy, stupid! When economics and politics override health policy goals – the case of tax reliefs to build private hospitals in Ireland in the early 2000s

It’s the economy, stupid! When economics and politics override health policy goals – the case of tax reliefs to build private hospitals in Ireland in the early 2000s

Men's attitudes towards chlamydia screening: a narrative review

scientific article published on May 2012

Missed opportunities for immunizations at curative and preventive health care visits

scientific article published in November 1995

Monitoring and evaluation in global HIV/AIDS control-weighing incentives and disincentives for coordination among global and local actors

scientific article published on 10 June 2010

National and subnational HIV/AIDS coordination: are global health initiatives closing the gap between intent and practice?

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Non-EU migrant doctors in Ireland: applying a typology of health worker migration.

scientific article published on 7 July 2014

Non-physician clinicians in rural Africa: lessons from the Medical Licentiate programme in Zambia.

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Nurse migration and health workforce planning: Ireland as illustrative of international challenges

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

Obstetric audit in resource-poor settings: lessons from a multi-country project auditing 'near miss' obstetrical emergencies

scientific article published on January 2004

Outdoor air pollution and cystic fibrosis

scientific article published in April 2018

Overseas nurse recruitment: Ireland as an illustration of the dynamic nature of nurse migration.

scientific article published on 4 March 2008

Passing through - reasons why migrant doctors in Ireland plan to stay, return home or migrate onwards to new destination countries

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Policy formulation in the health system: A case study of the Expert Advisory Group for Diabetes

scientific article published in September 2011

Predictors of career progression and obstacles and opportunities for non-EU hospital doctors to undertake postgraduate training in Ireland

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Private health care in developing countries

scientific article published on September 2001

Promoting safe motherhood through the private sector in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on October 14, 2003

Quality and equity of private sector care for sexually transmitted diseases in South Africa

scientific article published on December 2002

Quality of Surgery in Malawi: Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcomes After Hernia Surgery Between District and Central Hospitals

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Quantifying fluctuation in glucose levels to identify early changes in glucose homeostasis in cystic fibrosis.

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Rehabilitating the health system after conflict in East Timor: a shift from NGO to government leadership

scientific article published on 24 March 2006

Salivary diagnosis of rubella: a study of notified cases in the United Kingdom, 1991-4.

scientific article published in June 1998

Scaling up HIV/AIDS evaluation

scientific article published in January 2006

Sexually transmitted diseases

scientific article published in The Lancet

Socio-cultural, psychosexual and biomedical factors associated with genital symptoms experienced by men in rural India

scientific article published on 19 February 2008

Stakeholder analysis: a review.

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Surgical Capacity at District Hospitals in Zambia: From 2012 to 2016

scientific article published on 21 May 2018

Sustainability, affordability, and equity of corporate drug donations: the case of Malarone

scientific article published on May 2000

Task sharing in Zambia: HIV service scale-up compounds the human resource crisis

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The Cost of Providing District-Level Surgery in Malawi

scientific article published on 8 August 2017

The Global Fund at three years--flying in crowded air space

scientific article published in July 2005

The Global Fund: managing great expectations

scientific article published in July 2004

The consequences of Ireland's culture of medical migration

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

The cost and cost-effectiveness of opportunistic screening for Chlamydia trachomatis in Ireland

scientific article published on 02 January 2012

The effects of global health initiatives on country health systems: a review of the evidence from HIV/AIDS control

scientific article published on 02 June 2009

The evolution of HIV policy in Vietnam: from punitive control measures to a more rights-based approach

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The implementation of a global fund grant in Lesotho: applying a framework on knowledge absorptive capacity

scientific article published on 25 August 2011

The role of the traditional leader in implementing maternal, newborn and child health policy in Malawi

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The use of technology enhanced learning in health research capacity development: lessons from a cross country research partnership.

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Triggers of self-conscious emotions in the sexually transmitted infection testing process

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Two Bronchogenic Cysts Causing Tracheal Stenosis in an Infant

scientific article published on 3 November 2017

Urinary prostanoids in preschool wheeze.

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

Using perinatal audit to promote change: a review.

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Viewpoint: management of malaria--working with the private sector.

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WHO addresses poverty and bioterrorism

scientific article published in The Lancet

What can be done about the private health sector in low-income countries?

scientific article published on January 2002

What can be done about the private health sector in low-income countries?

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What prompts young adults in Ireland to attend health services for STI testing?

scientific article published on 26 August 2009

What's distressing about having type 1 diabetes? A qualitative study of young adults' perspectives

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Where do young Irish women want Chlamydia-screening services to be set up? A qualitative study employing Goffman's impression management framework

scientific article published on 20 August 2009

Where do young adults want opportunistic chlamydia screening services to be located?

scientific article published on 12 April 2011

Who accesses surgery at district level in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Malawi and Zambia

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Why Do They Leave? Challenges to Retention of Surgical Clinical Officers in District Hospitals in Malawi

scientific article published on 05 August 2020

Why do young adults with Type 1 diabetes find it difficult to manage diabetes in the workplace?

scientific article published on 31 December 2013

Why don't young women go for Chlamydia testing? A qualitative study employing Goffman's stigma framework

scientific article published in April 2010

Working with the private sector: the need for institutional guidelines

scientific article published in August 2002

Young adults' preferred options for receiving chlamydia screening test results: a cross-sectional survey of 6085 young adults

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Young women's decisions to accept chlamydia screening: influences of stigma and doctor-patient interactions

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