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List of works by Margaret Elizabeth Kruk

'Big push' to reduce maternal mortality in Uganda and Zambia enhanced health systems but lacked a sustainability plan.

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Access to emergency and surgical care in sub-Saharan Africa: the infrastructure gap

scientific article published on March 26, 2011

Are doctors and nurses associated with coverage of essential health services in developing countries? A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 31 March 2009

Assessing the quality of primary care in Haiti

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Assessment of quality of primary care with facility surveys: a descriptive analysis in ten low-income and middle-income countries

Association Between Disrespect and Abuse During Childbirth and Women's Confidence in Health Facilities in Tanzania

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Association between HIV programs and quality of maternal health inputs and processes in Kenya

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Association between infrastructure and observed quality of care in 4 healthcare services: A cross-sectional study of 4,300 facilities in 8 countries

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Availability of essential health services in post-conflict Liberia

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Avoiding 40% of the premature deaths in each country, 2010-30: review of national mortality trends to help quantify the UN sustainable development goal for health

scientific article published on 18 September 2014

Beyond the crisis: did the Ebola epidemic improve resilience of Liberia's health system?

scientific article published in November 2017

Beyond utilization: measuring effective coverage of obstetric care along the quality cascade

scientific article published on 4 December 2016

Borrowing and selling to pay for health care in low- and middle-income countries

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Building resilient health systems: a proposal for a resilience index

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Bypassing primary care clinics for childbirth: a cross-sectional study in the Pwani region, United Republic of Tanzania

scientific article published on 05 February 2014

Bypassing primary care facilities for childbirth: a population-based study in rural Tanzania

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Can India's primary care facilities deliver? A cross-sectional assessment of the Indian public health system's capacity for basic delivery and newborn services.

scientific article published on 4 June 2018

Can the health system deliver? Determinants of rural Liberians' confidence in health care

scientific article published on 27 July 2014

Community and health system factors associated with facility delivery in rural Tanzania: a multilevel analysis

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Community and health system intervention to reduce disrespect and abuse during childbirth in Tanga Region, Tanzania: A comparative before-and-after study

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Content of Care in 15,000 Sick Child Consultations in Nine Lower-Income Countries

article by Margaret Elizabeth Kruk et al published 7 March 2018 in Health Services Research

Defining disrespect and abuse of women in childbirth: a research, policy and rights agenda

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Depressive symptoms and posttraumatic stress disorder as determinants of preference weights for attributes of obstetric care among Ethiopian women

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Determinants of perceived quality of obstetric care in rural Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

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Differences in preferences for rural job postings between nursing students and practicing nurses: evidence from a discrete choice experiment in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

scientific article published on May 24, 2013

Disrespectful and abusive treatment during facility delivery in Tanzania: a facility and community survey

scientific article published in January 2018

Dissatisfaction with traditional birth attendants in rural Tanzania

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District health manager and mid-level provider perceptions of practice environments in acute obstetric settings in Tanzania: a mixed-method study

scientific article published on 08 August 2016

Do active patients seek higher quality prenatal care?: A panel data analysis from Nairobi, Kenya

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Does health insurance mitigate inequities in non-communicable disease treatment? Evidence from 48 low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Does quality influence utilization of primary health care? Evidence from Haiti.

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Effective coverage of primary care services in eight high-mortality countries

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Emergency preparedness and public health systems lessons for developing countries

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Emerging consensus in HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and access to essential medicines

scientific article published in February 2005

Equity and the child health Millennium Development Goal: the role of pro-poor health policies

scientific article published on 18 August 2010

Equity of inpatient health care in rural Tanzania: a population- and facility-based study

scientific article published on February 15, 2012

Equity of skilled birth attendant utilization in developing countries: financing and policy determinants

scientific article published on 29 November 2007

Essential Surgery: Key Messages of This Volume

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Essential surgery at the district hospital: a retrospective descriptive analysis in three African countries

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Essential surgery: key messages from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition

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Expectations of healthcare quality: A cross-sectional study of internet users in 12 low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 07 August 2019

Eye of the beholder? Observation versus self-report in the measurement of disrespect and abuse during facility-based childbirth.

scientific article published on 10 September 2018

Factors influencing modes of transport and travel time for obstetric care: a mixed methods study in Zambia and Uganda

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Factors influencing physicians' choice of workplace: systematic review of drivers of attrition and policy interventions to address them

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Financial hardship on the path to Universal Health Coverage in the Gulf States

scientific article published on 7 January 2017

For money or service? a cross-sectional survey of preference for financial versus non-financial rural practice characteristics among ghanaian medical students

scientific article published on November 3, 2011

Global health 2035: a world converging within a generation

scientific article published in December 2013

Globalisation and global health governance: Implications for public health

scientific article published on May 23, 2012

HIV and Health Systems: Research to Bridge the Divide

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

HIV, aging and continuity care: strengthening health systems to support services for noncommunicable diseases in low-income countries

scientific article published in July 2012

Health care financing and utilization of maternal health services in developing countries

scientific article published on 5 August 2007

Health gains and financial risk protection afforded by public financing of selected interventions in Ethiopia: an extended cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on May 2015

Health systems thinking: A new generation of research to improve healthcare quality

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High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era: time for a revolution

scientific article published on 5 September 2018

How Can the Health System Retain Women in HIV Treatment for a Lifetime? A Discrete Choice Experiment in Ethiopia and Mozambique

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Human resource and funding constraints for essential surgery in district hospitals in Africa: a retrospective cross-sectional survey

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Impact of measles supplementary immunisation activities on utilisation of maternal and child health services in low-income and middle-income countries.

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Implementation science: Relevance in the real world without sacrificing rigor

scientific article published on 25 April 2017

Increasing access to surgical services in sub-saharan Africa: priorities for national and international agencies recommended by the Bellagio Essential Surgery Group

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Ineffective insurance in lower and middle income countries is an obstacle to universal health coverage

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Innovations to Expand Access and Improve Quality of Health Services

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Introducing The Lancet Global Health Commission on High-Quality Health Systems in the SDG Era.

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Is the sustainable development goal target for financial risk protection in health realistic?

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Key factors leading to reduced recruitment and retention of health professionals in remote areas of Ghana: A qualitative study and proposed policy solutions

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Lifecourse factors and likelihood of rural practice and emigration: a survey of Ghanaian medical students

scientific article published on September 6, 2012

Local adaptations to a global health initiative: penalties for home births in Zambia

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Measuring The Impact Of Cash Transfers And Behavioral 'Nudges' On Maternity Care In Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published in November 2017

Measuring quality of health-care services: what is known and where are the gaps?

scientific article published on June 2017

Measuring quality-of-care in the context of sustainable development goal 3: a call for papers

scientific article published on March 2016

Missed Opportunities to Improve the Health of Postpartum Women: High Rates of Untreated Hypertension in Rural Tanzania

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Moving Toward Patient-Centered Care in Africa: A Discrete Choice Experiment of Preferences for Delivery Care among 3,003 Tanzanian Women

scientific article published on 11 August 2015

Neo-liberal economic practices and population health: a cross-national analysis, 1980-2004.

scientific article published in September 2009

Next generation maternal health: external shocks and health-system innovations

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Obstetric Facility Quality and Newborn Mortality in Malawi: A Cross-Sectional Study.

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Organization of Essential Services and the Role of First-Level Hospitals

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PEPFAR Programs Linked To More Deliveries In Health Facilities By African Women Who Are Not Infected with HIV

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Parity and institutional delivery in rural Tanzania: a multilevel analysis and policy implications

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Patient-centered primary care and self-rated health in 6 Latin American and Caribbean countries: Analysis of a public opinion cross-sectional survey

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Perceptions of the health system and public trust in government in low- and middle-income countries: evidence from the World Health Surveys

scientific article published on 9 February 2012

Persistent psychopathology in the wake of civil war: long-term posttraumatic stress disorder in Nimba County, Liberia

scholarly article by Sandro Galea et al published September 2010 in American Journal of Public Health

Policy talk: Incentives for rural service among nurses in Ghana

scientific article published on 19 February 2012

Poor Quality for Poor Women? Inequities in the Quality of Antenatal and Delivery Care in Kenya.

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Population Preferences for Health Care in Liberia: Insights for Rebuilding a Health System

scientific article published on April 21, 2011

Postnatal Care Experiences and Barriers to Care Utilization for Home- and Facility-Delivered Newborns in Uganda and Zambia

scientific article published on 30 July 2016

Preferences for working in rural clinics among trainee health professionals in Uganda: a discrete choice experiment

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Public health successes and frail health systems in Tanzania

scientific article published in July 2015

Quality of basic maternal care functions in health facilities of five African countries: an analysis of national health system surveys

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Quality of care: measuring a neglected driver of improved health

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Rebuilding health systems to improve health and promote statebuilding in post-conflict countries: a theoretical framework and research agenda

scientific article published on 21 October 2009

Redesigning primary care to tackle the global epidemic of noncommunicable disease

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Rural practice preferences among medical students in Ghana: A discrete choice experiment.

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Service quality influences delivery decisions: A qualitative study on maternity care in rural Tanzania

scholarly article published November 2016

Service readiness of health facilities in Bangladesh, Haiti, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nepal, Rwanda, Senegal, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Source of antenatal care influences facility delivery in rural Tanzania: a population-based study

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Support for UNRWA's survival

scientific article published in The Lancet

Sustainable control of water-related infectious diseases: a review and proposal for interdisciplinary health-based systems research

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Task-Sharing or Public Finance for Expanding Surgical Access in Rural Ethiopia: An Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

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Task-sharing or public finance for the expansion of surgical access in rural Ethiopia: an extended cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

The Lancet Global Health Commission on High Quality Health Systems-where's the complexity? - Authors' reply

scientific article published in June 2017

The Role of Health Systems and Policies in Promoting Safe Delivery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Multilevel Analysis

scientific article published on February 16, 2012

The US President's Malaria Initiative and under-5 child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: A difference-in-differences analysis

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The determinants and outcomes of good provider communication: a cross-sectional study in seven African countries

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The know-do gap in sick child care in Ethiopia

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

The persistent problem of malaria: addressing the fundamental causes of a global killer

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The promise of Mama Kits: Perceptions of in-kind goods as incentives for facility deliveries in Uganda

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

The relation between intermittent dosing and adherence: preliminary insights

scientific article published on December 2006

Time for a quality revolution in global health

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Timing of default from tuberculosis treatment: a systematic review

scientific article published on 11 February 2008

Training And Supervision Did Not Meaningfully Improve Quality Of Care For Pregnant Women Or Sick Children In Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published in September 2016

Transforming Global Health by Improving the Science of Scale-Up

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Universal health coverage and intersectoral action for health: key messages from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

Universal health coverage: a policy whose time has come.

scientific article published on 23 October 2013

User fee exemptions are not enough: out-of-pocket payments for 'free' delivery services in rural Tanzania

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Variation in quality of primary-care services in Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania

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Village characteristics associated with posttraumatic stress symptoms in postconflict Liberia

scientific article published in July 2010

What elements of the work environment are most responsible for health worker dissatisfaction in rural primary care clinics in Tanzania?

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What is a resilient health system? Lessons from Ebola

scientific article published on May 2015

Where is quality in health systems policy? An analysis of global policy documents

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Where women go to deliver: understanding the changing landscape of childbirth in Africa and Asia

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Which doctor?: Determinants of utilization of formal and informal health care in postconflict liberia

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Who is left behind on the road to universal facility delivery? A cross-sectional multilevel analysis in rural Tanzania

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

Willingness to work in rural areas and the role of intrinsic versus extrinsic professional motivations - A survey of medical students in Ghana

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Women's preferences for place of delivery in rural Tanzania: a population-based discrete choice experiment

scholarly article by Margaret Elizabeth Kruk et al published September 2009 in American Journal of Public Health

[Global health 2035: a world converging within a generation].

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