Jigyasa Sharma
Biographic Data
| ID | 8520020 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jigyasa Sharma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jigyasa |
| FAMILY NAME | Sharma |
| SIGNATURE | SHARMA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Bank Group |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8860-0710 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Human resource challenges in health systems
Sub-Saharan Africa has fewer medical workers per capita than any region of the world, and that shortage has been highlighted consistently as a critical constraint to improving health outcomes in the region. This paper draws on newly available, systematic, comparable data from 10 countries in the region to explore the dimensions of this shortage. We find wide variation in human resources performance metrics, both within and across countries. Many …
Women’s report of mistreatment during facility-based childbirth
BACKGROUND: Accountability for mistreatment during facility-based childbirth requires valid tools to measure and compare birth experiences. We analyse the WHO 'How women are treated during facility-based childbirth' community survey to test whether items mapping the typology of mistreatment function as scales and to create brief item sets to capture mistreatment by domain. METHODS: The cross-sectional community survey was conducted at up to 8 wee…
Measuring experiences of facility-based care for pregnant women and newborns
BACKGROUND: Access to high-quality, person-centred care during pregnancy and childbirth is a global priority. Positive experience of care is key in particular, because it is both a fundamental right and can influence health outcomes and future healthcare utilisation. Despite its importance for accountability and action, systematic guidance on measuring experience of care is limited. METHODS: We conducted a scoping review of published literature t…
Supervised and Unsupervised Self-Testing for HIV in High- and Low-Risk Populations
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Supervised and Unsupervised Self-Testing for HIV in High- and Low-Risk Populations
Measuring experiences of facility-based care for pregnant women and newborns
BACKGROUND: Access to high-quality, person-centred care during pregnancy and childbirth is a global priority. Positive experience of care is key in particular, because it is both a fundamental right and can influence health outcomes and future healthcare utilisation. Despite its importance for accountability and action, systematic guidance on measuring experience of care is limited. METHODS: We conducted a scoping review of published literature t…
Women’s report of mistreatment during facility-based childbirth
BACKGROUND: Accountability for mistreatment during facility-based childbirth requires valid tools to measure and compare birth experiences. We analyse the WHO 'How women are treated during facility-based childbirth' community survey to test whether items mapping the typology of mistreatment function as scales and to create brief item sets to capture mistreatment by domain. METHODS: The cross-sectional community survey was conducted at up to 8 wee…
Human resource challenges in health systems
Sub-Saharan Africa has fewer medical workers per capita than any region of the world, and that shortage has been highlighted consistently as a critical constraint to improving health outcomes in the region. This paper draws on newly available, systematic, comparable data from 10 countries in the region to explore the dimensions of this shortage. We find wide variation in human resources performance metrics, both within and across countries. Many …
Environmental health (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Childbirth (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Pregnancy (2 works)