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

Autor: Karen A. Grépin, Katherine Austin-Evelyn, Tsitsi B. Masvawure, Emma Sacks, Margaret E Kruk, Mubiana Macwan’gi, Dana Greeson

Publikováno v: Health Policy and Planning. 31:1262-1269

Global health initiatives (GHIs) are implemented across a variety of geographies and cultures. Those targeting maternal health often prioritise increasing facility delivery rates. Pressure on local implementers to meet GHI goals may lead to unintende

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https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czw060

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

Autor: Karen A. Grépin, Dana Greeson, Katherine Austin-Evelyn, Emma Sacks, Margaret E Kruk, Lynn Atuyambe

Publikováno v: Global public health. 12(5)

There is growing interest in the use of incentives to increase the utilisation of maternal health services globally, including the use of in-kind goods. As part of the Saving Mothers, Giving Life (SMGL) programme, pregnant women in three districts in

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26948028

Community health worker perspectives on a new primary health care initiative in the Eastern Cape of South Africa

Autor: Judith Mwansa-Kambafwile, Thomas Dlamini, Katherine Austin-Evelyn, Wafaa El-Sadr, Anthony Mutiti, Tonderayi Macheka, Miriam Rabkin

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 3, p e0173863 (2017)

Background In 2010, South Africa’s National Department of Health launched a national primary health care (PHC) initiative to strengthen health promotion, disease prevention, and early disease detection. The strategy, called Re-engineering Primary H

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173863

Evaluation Of A Maternal Health Program In Uganda And Zambia Finds Mixed Results On Quality Of Care And Satisfaction.

Autor: Kruk ME; Margaret E. Kruk (mkruk@hsph.harvard.edu) is an associate professor of global health in the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, in Boston, Massachusetts., Vail D; Daniel Vail is a student at the Stanford University School of Medicine, in California., Austin-Evelyn K; Katherine Austin-Evelyn is a program officer for learning and evaluation at the International Women's Health Coalition, in New York City., Atuyambe L; Lynn Atuyambe is an assistant professor of public health in the Department of Community Health and Behavioural Science, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, in Kampala, Uganda., Greeson D; Dana Greeson is an Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) Global Health Fellow at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in Pretoria, South Africa., Grépin KA; Karen Ann Grépin is an assistant professor of global health policy at the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University, in New York City., Kibira SP; Simon P. S. Kibira is an assistant lecturer in the Department of Community Health and Behavioural Science, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University., Macwan'gi M; Mubiana Macwan'gi is director of the Institute of Economic and Social Research, University of Zambia, in Lusaka., Masvawure TB; Tsitsi B. Masvawure is a visiting lecturer in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, College of the Holy Cross, in Worcester, Massachusetts., Rabkin M; Miriam Rabkin is an associate professor of medicine and epidemiology in ICAP, at the Columbia University Medical Center, in New York City., Sacks E; Emma Sacks is a community health and implementation research specialist at the Maternal and Child Survival Program of the US Agency for International Development, and at ICF International, both in Washington, DC., Simbaya J; Joseph Simbaya is a research fellow at the Institute of Economic and Social Research, University of Zambia., Galea S; Sandro Galea is dean of the Boston University School of Public Health, in Massachusetts.

Publikováno v: Health affairs (Project Hope) [Health Aff (Millwood)] 2016 Mar; Vol. 35 (3), pp. 510-9.