Sithole's journey highlights the stark contrast between the healthcare systems in Zimbabwe and Zambia. "The day I was diagnosed, my world shattered," she recalled, fighting back tears. "The healthcare system in my country has been crumbling for years. I went to my local hospital, desperate ...
Understanding these associations is crucial for evidence-based policy decisions and fostering a more equitable and resilient health care system in Zimbabwe.doi:10.1177/27551938241269118Chiwaridzo, Option TakundaSAGE PublicationsInternational Journal of Social Determinants of Health & Health Services...
“The persisting and recurrent outbreak of NTDs gives a poor reflection of the health and development status of the country. Zimbabwe needs sustained investments in primary healthcare to revitalise the health system to close gaps in access to services and to address the causes of ill-health.” H...
Harare, Zimbabwe (CNN)Doctors in Zimbabwe have said the health system is overwhelmed and could collapse as the country battles a new wave of infections that has prompted a strict new 30-day lockdown. After the Christmas holidays, Zimbabwe recorded an increase in Cov...
The political economy of results-based financing: the experience of the health system in Zimbabwe Article Open access 15 July 2019 Background Performance based financing (PBF) programmes are increasingly implemented in many low income countries and in particular in sub-Saharan Africa, including in...
Learning from four fragile and conflict-affected health systems in Uganda, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe and Cambodia. Health Policy Plan. 2017;32(suppl_3):iii3-iii13. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czx112. PMID: 29149313. ICRC, Protocol I. (51) Protection of the civilian population. In: ...
Figures 1, 2, and 3 (ANC, SBA, and PNC respectively) present the prevalence of maternal healthcare utilisation among young women in SSA. The highest prevalence of ANC, SBA, and PNC utilization was recorded in Sierra Leone (90.3%), Congo (97.5%), and Zimbabwe (88.4%) respectively. The ...
The growing adoption of continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives in healthcare has generated a surge in research interest to gain a deeper understanding of CQI. However, comprehensive evidence regarding the diverse facets of CQI in healthcare has
Unable to fly out under lockdown, Zimbabwe’s wealthy must take their chances in local hospitals alongside everyone else.
affect motor and neurocognitive development, thereby impacting on academic performance [15]. While schools are supposed to be safe, protective, and caring environments, this is not always the case according to the authors of research conducted in Malawi, Kenya, and Zimbabwe [22,26]....