- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Global Health Care Issues
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Diabetes Management and Research
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2024
Government of Ethiopia
2020-2022
Federal Ministry of Health
2022
Partners In Health
2020-2022
Introduction The Package of Essential Noncommunicable Disease Interventions—Plus (PEN-Plus) is a strategy decentralising care for severe non-communicable diseases (NCDs) including type 1 diabetes, rheumatic heart disease and sickle cell disease, to increase access care. In the PEN-Plus model, mid-level clinicians in intermediary facilities low lower middle income countries are trained provide integrated conditions where services traditionally were only available at tertiary referral...
Context and objectives Non-communicable diseases injuries (NCDIs) comprise a large share of mortality morbidity in low-income countries (LICs), many which occur earlier life with greater severity than higher income settings. Our objective was to assess availability essential equipment medications required for broad range acute chronic NCDI conditions. Design Secondary analysis existing cross-sectional survey data. Setting We used data from Service Provision Assessment surveys Bangladesh, the...
Abstract Background Efficiency, equity and financial risk protection are key health systems objectives. Equitable distribution of care is among the priority strategic initiative government Ethiopia. However, data on interventions benefits or disease burden disaggregated by subpopulations to guide setting not available in Methods Aligned with policy documents, we identified following groups be worse off Ethiopian context: under-five children, women reproductive age, poor, rural residents. We...