A5065773848- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Global Health Care Issues
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Healthcare Systems and Public Health
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Disaster Response and Management
- COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing
- Intellectual Property and Patents
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Competency Development and Evaluation
Jagiellonian University
2021-2025
Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region
2022-2023
University of Liège
2020-2022
Abstract This scoping review compiled information concerning digital health technologies (DHTs) evolution to support primary care (PHC) during COVID-19 and lessons for the future of PHC. The identified literature was published peak years (2019–2021), retrieved from PubMed, Scopus, Google Scholar, as well hand searched on internet. Predefined inclusion criteria were used, thematic analysis applied, reporting followed PRISMA Scoping Reviews. A total 46 studies included in final synthesis (40...
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has put unprecedented pressure on the hospital sector around world. It shown importance of preparing and planning in future for an outbreak that overwhelms every aspect a rapidly expanding scale. We conducted scoping review to identify, map, systemize existing knowledge about relationships between COVID-19 infrastructure adaptation capacity worldwide. searched Web Science, Scopus, PubMed hand-searched gray papers published English December 2019 2021. A total 106 were...
Healthcare workforce (HWF) shortages are the biggest challenges today in healthcare systems. Therefore, it is crucial to forecast future needs of HWFs order plan accordingly. The purpose this study was identify, map, and synthesize tools, methods, procedures for measuring medical staff deficits Europe. We used Arksey O’Malley scoping review methodology. Based on predefined criteria, 38 publications that were retrieved from multiple scientific databases, hand-searched internet, relevant...
Results-based healthcare financing policies have been adopted in countries worldwide, including those with limited resources. We conducted a retrospective, semistructured interview study to evaluate providers' experiences Rwanda's performance-based (PBF) policy and the factors influencing its implementation. Guided by health evaluation model—context, content, process, actors—as deductive framework supplemented inductive coding, we analysed data from 21 participants (doctors, n = 13; nurses,...
Changes to provider payment systems are among the most common reforms in health care. They important levers for policymakers influence system performance. The aim of this study was identify, systematize, and map existing literature on factors that health-care reforms.
Hospital managers around the world work under constant pressure to adapt their organizations new challenges and health policy goals. This requires a comprehensive set of competencies. The objective this scoping review was identify, map, systematize literature on hospital manager involved six steps: (1) defining research questions; (2) identifying relevant literature; (3) selecting publications; (4) data extraction; (5) analysis result reporting; (6) consultations. A total 57 full-text...
Abstract Health care provider payment schemes consist of a complex set arrangements used to influence behavior towards specific health policy objectives. The study aimed at: 1) providing structured, comparative overview current methods in selected Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries for different providers; 2) identifying comparing major changes since 2010. Methods included: development theoretical framework data collection form; desk research; 3) national experts’ consultations; 4)...
Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries have recently implemented reforms to health care provider payment systems, which include changing methods related systems such as contracting, management information accountability mechanisms. This study examines factors influencing since 2010 in Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Poland, Romania. A four-stage mixed approach was used: developing a theoretical framework data collection form using existing literature,...
Abstract Background Health care provider payment schemes are key elements of the health system that influence providers behavior, quality care, and efficient use resources. In recent decades, Central Eastern European (CEE) counties have implemented various reforms changed payments methods other purchasing process. The aim study was to provide an overview current within public in selected CEE countries identify main directions their reforming. Methods Based on existing literature, a...
Abstract The primary health care (PHC) in the Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978, revisited Astana 2018, underpins fundamental goal achieving universal healthcare coverage. 2019 coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) shows that rapidly spreading outbreaks can significantly hamper provision PHC. This study investigates how digital technologies (DHTs) evolved to support PHC sector during COVID-19 and lessons for future improvement A systematic review was conducted through database searches (PubMed, Scopus,...
Abstract This scoping review compiled information concerning digital health technologies (DHTs) evolvement to support the primary care (PHC) sector during COVID-19 and lessons for future PHC. The identified literature has been published peak years (2019–2021), retrieved from PubMed, Scopus, Google Scholar, as well hand searched on internet. Predefined inclusion criteria were used; thematic analysis was applied; reporting followed PRISMA Scoping Reviews.A total of 46 studies included in final...
Abstract Background Healthcare systems face major challenges due to shortages in the healthcare workforce (HWF). In order effectively plan for future, it is critical forecast HWF needs. This study aimed identify, map, and synthesize tools, methods, procedures measuring medical staff deficits Europe. Methods The was performed accordance with Arksey O'Malley scoping review methodology. authors searched 4 scientific databases: Medline via PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, as...
Abstract Background Health care systems are constantly evolving to better meet changing health needs and adapt external pressures. Reforms therefore an integral part of systems. One the most common reforms concerns provider payment systems, including changes methods. These considered one important levers through which policymakers can influence performance system. The objective this study was identify, systemize map factors (barriers facilitators) that around world. Methods A scoping...
INTRODUCTION: In 2012, Rwandan Government has declared family planning (FP) a national priority for poverty reduction and socioeconomic development. However, rural areas still contribute to higher fertility rates. OBJECTIVE: To explore factors influence FP uptake in families. METHODS: This study used mixed (quantitative qualitative) methods consisted of two separate surveys. The first survey (quantitative-based cross-sectional design) determined use households while the second...
Background: The study originated from the authors’ coursework in health technology assessment and rational pharmaceutical policy. Purpose: To respond to question of whether there is a global problem access medications by providing differentiated backgrounds possible solutions or mitigation strategies for boosting population’s medications. Method: Thematic content analysis (TCA) was performed on paper-based data. Findings: 39 documents were included, including 22 articles, eleven technical...