Samuel Mills
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 5991333 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Samuel Mills |
| PRENOMES | Samuel |
| SOBRENOME | Mills |
| ASSINATURA | MILLS S |
| AFILIAÇÕES | World Bank |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3017-1463 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 19 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2005 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Barriers to and facilitators of civil registration in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Changes in Inequality in Use of Maternal Health Care Services
Skilled birth attendance is critical to reduce infant and maternal mortality. Health development plans and strategies, especially in developing countries, consider equity in access to maternal health care services as a priority. This study aimed to measure and analyze the inequality in the use of skilled birth attendance services in Mauritania. The study identifies the inequality determinants and explores its changes over the period 2007−2015. Th…
Using the community-based health planning and services program to promote skilled delivery in rural Ghana
The implementation of the CHO-midwife program in UER appeared to have contributed to expanded skilled delivery care access and utilization for rural women. However, women of the Nankana ethnic group and uneducated men must be targeted with health education to improve women utilizing skilled delivery services in rural communities of the region
Barriers to Formal Emergency Obstetric Care Services’ Utilization
Access to appropriate health care including skilled birth attendance at delivery and timely referrals to emergency obstetric care services can greatly reduce maternal deaths and disabilities, yet women in sub-Saharan Africa continue to face limited access to skilled delivery services. This study relies on qualitative data collected from residents of two slums in Nairobi, Kenya in 2006 to investigate views surrounding barriers to the uptake of for…
Women's Use of Private and Government Health Facilities for Childbirth in Nairobi's. Informal Settlements
The private sector's role in increasing the use of maternal health care for the poor in developing countries has received increasing attention, yet few data exist for urban slums. Using household‐survey data from 1,926 mothers in two informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya, collected in 2006, we describe and examine the factors associated with women's use of private and government health facilities for childbirth. More women gave birth at private …
Maternal Mortality Decline in the Kassena-Nankana District of Northern Ghana
Use of Health Professionals for Delivery Following the Availability of Free Obstetric Care in Northern Ghana
Use of Health Professionals for Obstetric Care in Northern Ghana
This study explores the role of access versus traditional beliefs in the decision to seek obstetric care from health professionals. Eighteen purposively sampled homogenous groups in Kassena‐Nankana District of northern Ghana participated in focus‐group discussions about traditional beliefs, barriers to the use of health professionals, and ways to improve obstetric care. All the groups were knowledgeable about the life‐threatening signs and sympto…
Barriers to Formal Emergency Obstetric Care Services’ Utilization
Access to appropriate health care including skilled birth attendance at delivery and timely referrals to emergency obstetric care services can greatly reduce maternal deaths and disabilities, yet women in sub-Saharan Africa continue to face limited access to skilled delivery services. This study relies on qualitative data collected from residents of two slums in Nairobi, Kenya in 2006 to investigate views surrounding barriers to the uptake of for…
Use of Health Professionals for Obstetric Care in Northern Ghana
This study explores the role of access versus traditional beliefs in the decision to seek obstetric care from health professionals. Eighteen purposively sampled homogenous groups in Kassena‐Nankana District of northern Ghana participated in focus‐group discussions about traditional beliefs, barriers to the use of health professionals, and ways to improve obstetric care. All the groups were knowledgeable about the life‐threatening signs and sympto…
Women's Use of Private and Government Health Facilities for Childbirth in Nairobi's. Informal Settlements
The private sector's role in increasing the use of maternal health care for the poor in developing countries has received increasing attention, yet few data exist for urban slums. Using household‐survey data from 1,926 mothers in two informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya, collected in 2006, we describe and examine the factors associated with women's use of private and government health facilities for childbirth. More women gave birth at private …
Use of Health Professionals for Obstetric Care in Northern Ghana
This study explores the role of access versus traditional beliefs in the decision to seek obstetric care from health professionals. Eighteen purposively sampled homogenous groups in Kassena‐Nankana District of northern Ghana participated in focus‐group discussions about traditional beliefs, barriers to the use of health professionals, and ways to improve obstetric care. All the groups were knowledgeable about the life‐threatening signs and sympto…
Maternal Mortality Decline in the Kassena-Nankana District of Northern Ghana
Use of Health Professionals for Delivery Following the Availability of Free Obstetric Care in Northern Ghana
Women's Use of Private and Government Health Facilities for Childbirth in Nairobi's. Informal Settlements
The private sector's role in increasing the use of maternal health care for the poor in developing countries has received increasing attention, yet few data exist for urban slums. Using household‐survey data from 1,926 mothers in two informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya, collected in 2006, we describe and examine the factors associated with women's use of private and government health facilities for childbirth. More women gave birth at private …
Barriers to Formal Emergency Obstetric Care Services’ Utilization
Access to appropriate health care including skilled birth attendance at delivery and timely referrals to emergency obstetric care services can greatly reduce maternal deaths and disabilities, yet women in sub-Saharan Africa continue to face limited access to skilled delivery services. This study relies on qualitative data collected from residents of two slums in Nairobi, Kenya in 2006 to investigate views surrounding barriers to the uptake of for…
Using the community-based health planning and services program to promote skilled delivery in rural Ghana
The implementation of the CHO-midwife program in UER appeared to have contributed to expanded skilled delivery care access and utilization for rural women. However, women of the Nankana ethnic group and uneducated men must be targeted with health education to improve women utilizing skilled delivery services in rural communities of the region
Changes in Inequality in Use of Maternal Health Care Services
Skilled birth attendance is critical to reduce infant and maternal mortality. Health development plans and strategies, especially in developing countries, consider equity in access to maternal health care services as a priority. This study aimed to measure and analyze the inequality in the use of skilled birth attendance services in Mauritania. The study identifies the inequality determinants and explores its changes over the period 2007−2015. Th…
Barriers to and facilitators of civil registration in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Environmental health (7 obras) · Global Maternal and Child Health (7 obras) · Medicine (7 obras) · Population (7 obras) · Economic growth (6 obras) · Health facility (5 obras) · Health services (5 obras) · Nursing (5 obras) · Health care (4 obras) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (4 obras)