Maternal death review in Africa : averting maternal death and disability
Although use of Maternal Death Review (MDR) is increasing in African countries, effective coverage is still low.
Although use of Maternal Death Review (MDR) is increasing in African countries, effective coverage is still low.
Donors, developing country governments, and NGOs
are searching for ways to use funding for HIV/AIDS programs that
strengthen the functioning of weak health systems. This is motivated
Choice disability may be an important driver of the AIDS epidemic. In Botswana, Namibia and Swaziland, 22.9, 9.1, and 26.1% women, and 8.3, 2.8, and 9.3% men, were HIV positive.
Knowledge brokering is a promising strategy to close the "know–do gap" and foster greater use of research findings and evidence in policy-making.
This evaluation in terms of the Open Architectures, Standards and Information Systems for Healthcare in Africa (OASIS) OASIS II project attempted to address changes in the way eHealth services are delivered in Africa due to capacity building effor
The project fosters evidence-based dialogue on policy options for better access to quality public services in three interrelated sectors: health, water/sanitation, and electricity, towards equity-oriented development in the global South.
The aim is to foster partnerships for integrated research across malaria-endemic regions of Sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing collaboration, multi-stakeholder engagement, sensitivity to equity, and sustainability.
While the resources for health care exist within the region, many of these, such as health workers, flow out of Africa, while the remaining resources rarely reach those with greatest health needs.