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Ryan L, Mahmood M, Mufiddah I, Yulianti M, Laurence C
PLoS One . 2022 Dec; 17(12):e0279592. PMID: 36584088
Background: In LMICs, including Indonesia, there is a rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) with a prevailing burden of infectious diseases, including among pregnant women. The Indonesian health system faces...
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Ryan L, Mahmood M, Laurence C
Lancet Reg Health West Pac . 2021 Jul; 10:100139. PMID: 34327350
Background: 'Indirect' causes of maternal death including concomitant illnesses such as infectious and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), accounted for 23% of maternal deaths in Indonesia in 2010. Reproductive-age women in Indonesia...
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Tessema G, Mahmood M, Gomersall J, Assefa Y, Zemedu T, Kifle M, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2020 Jun; 17(12). PMID: 32545564
Background: Family planning (FP) is among the important interventions that reduce maternal mortality. Poor quality FP service is associated with lower services utilisation, in turn undermining the efforts to address...
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Tessema G, Gomersall J, Laurence C, Mahmood M
BMJ Open . 2019 Feb; 9(2):e023403. PMID: 30787080
Objective: To explore healthcare providers' views on barriers to and facilitators of use of the national family planning (FP) guideline for FP services in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Design: Qualitative study....
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Laurence C, Heywood T, Bell J, Atkinson K, Karnon J
Fam Pract . 2017 Oct; 35(2):193-198. PMID: 28973137
Background: Health workforce planning models have been developed to estimate the future health workforce requirements for a population whom they serve and have been used to inform policy decisions. Objectives:...
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Tessema G, Mahmood M, Gomersall J, Assefa Y, Zemedu T, Kifle M, et al.
PLoS One . 2017 Jun; 12(6):e0179167. PMID: 28622376
Introduction: Over the last two decades, while contraceptive use has improved in Ethiopia, the contraceptive prevalence rate remains low. In addition to socio-demographic and cultural factors, the quality of care...
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Tessema G, Laurence C, Melaku Y, Misganaw A, Woldie S, Hiruye A, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2017 Feb; 17(1):160. PMID: 28152987
Background: Maternal mortality is noticeably high in sub-Saharan African countries including Ethiopia. Continuous nationwide systematic evaluation and assessment of the problem helps to design appropriate policy and strategy in Ethiopia....
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Tessema G, Gomersall J, Mahmood M, Laurence C
PLoS One . 2016 Nov; 11(11):e0165627. PMID: 27812124
Background: Improving use of family planning services is key to improving maternal health in Africa, and provision of quality of care in family planning services is critical to support higher...
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Tessema G, Laurence C, Mahmood M, Gomersall J
JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep . 2016 Sep; 14(8):103-14. PMID: 27635750
The objective of this systematic review is to identify and synthesize the best available quantitative and qualitative evidence to understand the factors determining quality of care in family planning services...
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Laurence C, Karnon J
Hum Resour Health . 2016 Apr; 14:13. PMID: 27067272
Background: In Australia, the approach to health workforce planning has been supply-led and resource-driven rather than need-based. The result has been cycles of shortages and oversupply. These approaches have tended...