The effect of the presence of non-human hosts in close proximity to the human host on the mean catches per person per night, as a proxy for mosquito biting rate, was measured using mosquito-electrocuting traps (METs), in Sagamaganga, Kilombero Valley, Tanzania. Two experiments were designed:...
4 Kramon and Posner (Citation2013) investigated the manifestation of ethnic favouritism in relation to four outcomes (infant survival, primary school completion, household electrification, and water source) in six African countries (Benin, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Senegal, and Zambia). They found that ...
Exploratory semi-structured qualitative interviews supported by collaboratively developed topic guides were undertaken with migrants and staff at both sites by SH and LG. Written consent was taken prior to interviews and comprehensive fieldnotes taken (SH and LG) during each interview. These were analys...
Some research in other countries might support this expectation, such as in Malawi where work with the PCAT-Mw tool found that health centers scored lower than outpatient clinics in hospitals with regards to total primary care quality, first contact access and comprehensiveness of services available...
were approached by the researcher were asked to join the focus group. Reflecting the gender distribution of primary school teachers in Malawi, the participants were predominantly female. The focus groups were organised to take place at a convenient time, in a quiet private room at the school. ...
Health Economics Centre, Liverpool University Management School, Chatham Street, Liverpool, UK B. B. Godman Corresponding author Correspondence to B. B. Godman. Ethics declarations Conflict of interest The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest. Ethical approval In addition as mentioned...
b. School-based primary healthcare In this review, 9 of 110 (8.2%) of the included full-text articles pointed out that school-based healthcare services can be effective to improve access to PHC services. School-based health services are health programs that offer health care to children and...
Integrating Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) programmes into routine health services under complex socio-political and health system conditions is a priority and a challenge. The successful rollout of PMTCT in sub-Saharan Africa has dec
The study has been approved by the Ethics Review Board of the School of Public Health, Peking University. Informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to questionnaire administration. Consent for publication Not applicable. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing...
The acoustical refurbishment was adjusted for the individual classrooms, but for a majority of the classrooms, this resulted in the addition of acoustical panels in the ceiling and on the rear wall. The municipality’s school management assisted in choosing the schools and informed the schools’ ...