While healthcare reform has been a central attention for local governments, its impact on job satisfaction is poorly understood. This study aimed to determine the impact of healthcare reform on job satisfaction in the public healthcare sector in Ethiopia. The study was designed as a facility-...
Hospital reform is a priority in the context of the national health sector strategic plan of Ethiopia. Two of its main goals are to improve the accessibility and quality of health services and to increase the efficiency in health care delivery, considering improvements in both the distribution of...
Ethiopia has been losing many intelligent and dedicated doctors throughout the years due to financial, managerial, and political abuse under every political reform. The situation only seems to get worse, and any protest from doctors has been met with a forceful response from the government. ...
The findings reveal that healthcare workers make decisions on behalf of the women who seek abortion, and they involve parents and partners in abortion-related decision-making processes. Moreover, they assess the social context of the pregnancy such as the marital and economic statuses of the abort...
During this time of crisis we all have to step up and turn off the noise, try to relate and be concerned, and while doing all the appropriate things that public health practices recommend, we as parents and health care providers need to project a sense of pragmatic optimism be it at work...
a symposium in Copenhagen about restaurant industry reform; and earned a scholarship to Eco Practicum, an independent study program on food, waterways, and inequality in upstate New York. As an EDF fellow, Becky will continue to advocate for underserved communities and small-scale farmers. She wil...
This study delves into the challenges of pharmaceutical forecasting within the Ethiopian public pharmaceutical supply chain, which is vital for ensuring medicine availability and optimizing healthcare delivery. t It aims to identify and analyze key hindrances to pharmaceutical forecasting in Ethiopia, employ...
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A qualitative study based on in-depth interviews with 30 healthcare professionals involved in abortion services in either private/non-governmental clinics or in public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Transcripts were analyzed using systematic text condensation, a qualitative analysis framework. Results...
At structural and policy levels, reform is needed to dismantle systemic problems that enable and perpetuate discrimination, diversify the healthcare workforce, revise healthcare training curriculums and procedures to reflect immigrant needs, establish multi-sectoral collaboration between health, education, ...