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Protocol for a scoping review of implementation research approaches to universal health coverage in Africa

teaching innovation

Nnaji CA, Wiysonge CS.
GSID: gO_mR29OSXcJ
CA Nnaji, CS Wiysonge, J Okeibunor, T Malinga… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com

Introduction Implementation research has emerged as part of evidence-based decision-making efforts to plug current gaps in the translation of research evidence into health policy …

Strengthening research capacity.

Lancet (London, England)

Wiysonge CS, Volmink J.
PMID: 11879902
Lancet. 2002 Feb 23;359(9307):713. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)07798-X.

No abstract available.

A survey of knowledge, attitudes and practice of emergency contraception among university students in Cameroon.

BMC emergency medicine

Kongnyuy EJ, Ngassa P, Fomulu N, Wiysonge CS, Kouam L, Doh AS.
PMID: 17634106
BMC Emerg Med. 2007 Jul 17;7:7. doi: 10.1186/1471-227X-7-7.

BACKGROUND: Unsafe abortion is a major public health problem in low-and-middle income countries. Young and unmarried women constitute a high risk group for unsafe abortions. It has been estimated that widespread use of emergency contraception may significantly reduce the...

Strengthening the Health System as a Strategy to Achieving a Universal Health Coverage in Underprivileged Communities in Africa: A Scoping Review.

International journal of environmental research and public health

Jaca A, Malinga T, Iwu-Jaja CJ, Nnaji CA, Okeibunor JC, Kamuya D, Wiysonge CS.
PMID: 35010844
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Jan 05;19(1). doi: 10.3390/ijerph19010587.

Universal health coverage (UHC) is defined as people having access to quality healthcare services (e.g., treatment, rehabilitation, and palliative care) they need, irrespective of their financial status. Access to quality healthcare services continues to be a challenge for many...

Multilevel Analysis of Individual and Contextual Factors Associated with Polio Non-Vaccination in Africa: Further Analyses to Enhance Policy and Opportunity to Save More Lives.

Vaccines

Uthman OA, Ndwandwe D, Uthman MMB, Yaya S, Wiysonge CS.
PMID: 34206156
Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Jun 22;9(7). doi: 10.3390/vaccines9070683.

No abstract available.

Community-based surveillance contribution to the response of COVID-19 in Niger.

The Pan African medical journal

Maazou AA, Oumarou B, Bienvenu B, Anya BM, Didier T, Ishagh EK, Nsiari-Muzeyi BJ, Katoto P, Wiysonge CS.
PMID: 34909077
Pan Afr Med J. 2021 Oct 11;40:88. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2021.40.88.28175. eCollection 2021.

INTRODUCTION: the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across all countries in Africa, with much of the model forecasting disastrous results owing to weak health services and political uncertainty. In Niger, an adaptive solution to the COVID-19 pandemic has been implemented...

An update on trends in the types and quality of childhood immunization research outputs from Africa 2011-2017: Mapping the evidence base.

Vaccine: X

Haddison EC, Machingaidze S, Wiysonge CS, Hussey GD, Kagina BM.
PMID: 33826686
Vaccine X. 2018 Dec 10;1:100001. doi: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2018.100001. eCollection 2019 Apr 11.

BACKGROUND: Strengthening immunisation programmes in Africa remains a key strategy of improving vaccine coverage. Research plays a vital role in the design and implementation of strategic immunisation plans for improving vaccination coverage, in turn providing context specific evidence to...

Priority setting for new systematic reviews: processes and lessons learned in three regions in Africa.

BMJ global health

Effa EE, Oduwole O, Schoonees A, Hohlfeld A, Durao S, Kredo T, Mbuagbaw L, Meremikwu M, Ongolo-Zogo P, Wiysonge C, Young T.
PMID: 31406592
BMJ Glob Health. 2019 Jul 26;4(4):e001615. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001615. eCollection 2019.

Priority setting to identify topical and context relevant questions for systematic reviews involves an explicit, iterative and inclusive process. In resource-constrained settings of low-income and middle-income countries, priority setting for health related research activities ensures efficient use of resources....

Alcohol use and extramarital sex among men in Cameroon.

BMC international health and human rights

Kongnyuy EJ, Wiysonge CS.
PMID: 17683541
BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2007 Aug 03;7:6. doi: 10.1186/1472-698X-7-6.

BACKGROUND: The spread of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa is believed to be driven by unsafe sex, and identification of modifiable risk factors of the latter is needed for comprehensive HIV prevention programming in the region. Some previous studies suggest...

Cochrane column.

International journal of epidemiology

Young T, Wiysonge CS, Schoonees A, Shung King M, Uauy R, Kain J.
PMID: 24776981
Int J Epidemiol. 2014 Jun;43(3):675-8. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyu095. Epub 2014 Apr 28.

No abstract available.

Current Knowledge and Future Research Directions on Fecal Bacterial Patterns and Their Association with Asthma.

Frontiers in microbiology

Claassen-Weitz S, Wiysonge CS, Machingaidze S, Thabane L, Horsnell WG, Zar HJ, Nicol MP, Kaba M.
PMID: 27445990
Front Microbiol. 2016 Jun 29;7:838. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00838. eCollection 2016.

No abstract available.

The Magnitude and Determinants of Missed Opportunities for Childhood Vaccination in South Africa.

Vaccines

Ndwandwe D, Nnaji CA, Wiysonge CS.
PMID: 33255767
Vaccines (Basel). 2020 Nov 25;8(4). doi: 10.3390/vaccines8040705.

Missed opportunities for vaccination (MOV) may be among the factors responsible for suboptimal vaccination coverage in South Africa. However, the magnitude and determinants of MOV in the country are not known. Thus, this study seeks to assess the prevalence...

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