Martha Akulume
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 9001047 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Martha Akulume |
| PRENOMES | Martha |
| SOBRENOME | Akulume |
| ASSINATURA | AKULUME M |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Makerere University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3700-7356 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 3 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2017 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2023 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Uptake of reproductive, maternal and child health services during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic in Uganda
Use of reproductive health (RH), maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) services in Uganda is suboptimal. Reasons for this are complex; however, service-delivery factors such as availability, quality, staffing, and supplies, contribute substantially to low uptake. The COVID-19 pandemic threatened to exacerbate existing challenges to delivery and use of high-quality RH and MNCH services. We conducted a mixed methods study, combining secondary a…
Balancing the cost of leaving with the cost of living
BACKGROUND: Health worker retention in rural and underserved areas remains a persisting problem in many low and middle income countries, and this directly affects the quality of health services offered. OBJECTIVE: This paper explores the drivers of long-term retention and describes health worker coping mechanisms in rural Uganda. METHODS: A descriptive qualitative study explored the factors that motivated health workers to stay, in three rural di…
Effect of support supervision on maternal and newborn health services and practices in Rural Eastern Uganda
BACKGROUND: Support supervision is one of the strategies used to check the quality of services provided at health facilities. From 2013 to 2015, Makerere University School of Public Health strengthened support supervision in the district of Kibuku, Kamuli and Pallisa in Eastern Uganda to improve the quality of maternal and newborn services. OBJECTIVE: This article assesses quality improvements in maternal and newborn care services and practices d…
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Balancing the cost of leaving with the cost of living
BACKGROUND: Health worker retention in rural and underserved areas remains a persisting problem in many low and middle income countries, and this directly affects the quality of health services offered. OBJECTIVE: This paper explores the drivers of long-term retention and describes health worker coping mechanisms in rural Uganda. METHODS: A descriptive qualitative study explored the factors that motivated health workers to stay, in three rural di…
Effect of support supervision on maternal and newborn health services and practices in Rural Eastern Uganda
BACKGROUND: Support supervision is one of the strategies used to check the quality of services provided at health facilities. From 2013 to 2015, Makerere University School of Public Health strengthened support supervision in the district of Kibuku, Kamuli and Pallisa in Eastern Uganda to improve the quality of maternal and newborn services. OBJECTIVE: This article assesses quality improvements in maternal and newborn care services and practices d…
Uptake of reproductive, maternal and child health services during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic in Uganda
Use of reproductive health (RH), maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) services in Uganda is suboptimal. Reasons for this are complex; however, service-delivery factors such as availability, quality, staffing, and supplies, contribute substantially to low uptake. The COVID-19 pandemic threatened to exacerbate existing challenges to delivery and use of high-quality RH and MNCH services. We conducted a mixed methods study, combining secondary a…
Business (2 obras) · Economics (2 obras) · Environmental health (2 obras) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Socioeconomics (2 obras) · Counseling Practices and Supervision (1 obras) · Economic growth (1 obras) · Geography (1 obras) · Global Health Workforce Issues (1 obras)