A qualitative exploration of the human resource policy implications of voluntary counselling and testing scale-up in Kenya
Applying a model for policy analysis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15369222 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Miriam Taegtmeyer (0000-0002-5377-2536, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, corresponding author), Tim Martineau (0000-0003-4833-3149, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine), Jane Namwebya, Jane H Namwebya, Annrita Ikahu (LVCT Health), Carol Ngare (National Aids Control Council), Carol W Ngare, James Sakwa, David G Lalloo (0000-0001-7680-2200, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine), Sally Theobald (0000-0002-9053-211X, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 812-812 |
| Publication date | 2011-10-18 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-11-812 |
| PMID | 22008721 |
| PMCID | PMC3212939 |
| OpenAlex | W2151437159 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 24 |
The introduction and scale up of new health service initiatives such as HIV voluntary counselling and testing necessitates changes to existing health systems and modification of entrenched interests around professional counselling and laboratory testing. Our methodological approach enabled exploration of complexities of scale up of HIV testing and counselling in Kenya. We argue that a better understanding of the diverse actors, the context and the process, is required to mitigate risks and maximise impact
Compromise · Context (archaeology · Environmental health · Government (linguistics · Health facility · Health services · Health services research · Human resources · Policy analysis · Political science · Population · Public health · Public relations · Qualitative research · Scale (ratio · Sociology · Voluntary counseling and testing · Global Maternal and Child Health · HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Nursing · Public Administration · Health Policy
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| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,45 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2026 (12) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |