Strengthening teamwork and respect (STAR) in maternity units: developing a health system intervention in South Africa by Tanya Doherty, Ruwayda Petrus, Sandra Land, Christiane Horwood, Veronique Filippi, Lyn Haskins, Cleo Phewa, Sphindile Mapumulo, Silondile Luthuli, Vaughn M. John

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Macro-Regional Disparities in Specialized Dental Care for Children in the Brazilian Unified Health System: An Ecological Study by Ricardo Barbosa Lima, Ana Paula Gomes e Moura, Débora Amorim Alves de Aguiar, Paulo Nelson-Filho, Léa Assed Bezerra da Silva, Raquel Assed Bezerra da Silva

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Lessons for a learning health system: Effectively communicating to patients about research with their health information and biospecimens by Kayte Spector‐Bagdady, Kerry A. Ryan, Luyun Chen, Camille Giacobone, Reshma Jagsi, Reema Hamasha, Katherine Hendy, J. Denard Thomas, Jessie M. Milne, Alexandra H. Vinson, Jodyn Platt

“…Learning Health Systems…”
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Hospitalization of Pediatric Patients with Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer in Brazil’s National Health System from 2008 to 2023 by Ricardo Barbosa Lima, Stefany Santana Bispo, Nathan Henrique de Santana Fontes, Everton Guilherme Jesus dos Santos, Talita Silva Sobral, Aquiles Sales Craveiro Sarmento, Breno Gustavo do Nascimento Gomes, Silas Zambaldi Garcia

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Lessons from the pandemic: Relationship between patient visits and patient length of stay in California’s health system by David D. Cho, Yu Wang

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Measuring social, economic, policy, and health system determinants of maternal health and survival: An urgent global priority. by R Rima Jolivet, Jewel Gausman, Ana Langer

“…The targets and strategies identified in the "Strategies toward Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality (EPMM)" report are grounded in a systemic and human rights approach to maternal health and aim to address the broad spectrum of key social, political, economic, and health system determinants of maternal health and survival, as exemplified by 11 Key Themes. …”
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Investments for effective functionality of health systems towards Universal Health Coverage in Africa: A scoping review. by Humphrey Cyprian Karamagi, Ali Ben Charif, Solyana Ngusbrhan Kidane, Tewelde Yohanes, David Kariuki, Maritza Titus, Charles Batungwanayo, Aminata Binetou-Wahebine Seydi, Araia Berhane, Jacinta Nzinga, David Njuguna, Hillary Kipchumba Kipruto, Edith Andrews Annan, Benson Droti

“…The health challenges in Africa underscore the importance of effectively investing in health systems. Unfortunately, there is no information on systems investments adequate for an effective functional health system. …”
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The predictive power of health system environments: a novel approach for explaining inequalities in access to maternal healthcare by Laura Sochas

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Evaluating racial and ethnic disparities in antibiotic treatment for pneumonia patients in a major academic health system by David Evans, Kingsley Fortin-Leung, Vishnu Ravi Kumar, Yanru Ma, Radhika Prakash Asrani, Zanthia Wiley, Scott K. Fridkin, CDC Prevention Epicenters Program

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Hospitalization due to pneumococcal disease in the Unified Health System in Brazil: A retrospective analysis of administrative data by Daniela V. Pachito, Mauricio Longato, Guilherme Cordeiro, Paulo H.R.F. Almeida, Ricardo Macarini Ferreira, Ana Paula N. Burian

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Health systems efficiency in China and ASEAN, 2015–2020: a DEA-Tobit and SFA analysis application by Jing Kang, Rong Peng, Zhen Li, Fen Huang, Yujun Chen, Jun Feng, Junyuan Wei, Fu Yu, Xiaorong Su, Xianjing Qin, Qiming Feng

“…Objective To evaluate the health systems efficiency in China and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries from 2015 to 2020.Design Health efficiency analysis using data envelopment analysis (DEA) and stochastic frontier approach analysis.Setting Health systems in China and ASEAN countries.Methods DEA-Malmquist model and SFA model were used to analyse the health system efficiency among China and ASEAN countries, and the Tobit regression model was employed to analyse the factors affecting the efficiency of health system among these countries.Results In 2020, the average technical efficiency, pure technical efficiency and scale efficiency of China and 10 ASEAN countries’ health systems were 0.700, 1 and 0.701, respectively. …”
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The potential of digital health interventions to address health system challenges in Southeast Asia: A scoping review by Vanita Singh, Rosemol Johnson K, Anil G. Jacob, Oommen John

“…The objective of this study is to map the Digital Health Intervention (DHI) functionalities across the nine axes of the healthcare system challenges (HSCs) model; we use WHO's DHIs classification framework and the Health System Challenges model. Our study findings help identify the gaps in the potential of the existing DHIs in addressing health system challenges in low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Understanding geographical variations in health system performance: a population-based study on preventable childhood hospitalisations by Daniel Exeter, Pushkar Raj Silwal, Arier Lee, Tim Tenbensel

“…Ethnicity (being a Pacific child) followed by deprivation demonstrated stronger relationships with childhood ASH than the geography and the health system input variables.Conclusion The variation in childhood ASH is explained only minimal at the DHB level. …”
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The characteristics of formula milk marketing on health system: a qualitative study from Beijing and Jinan in China by Yinghang Wang, Hanxiyue Zhang, Suying Chang, Ge Yang, Wen Wang, Xinyi Lv, Zhi Lin, Shuyi Zhang, Angela Y. Xiao, Anuradha Narayan, Kun Tang

“…A thematic analytical method was used to analyze the main themes and sub-themes that detail the characteristics of formula milk marketing and its impact on the health system in China. Results Our results identified the most common practices used by the formula milk industry to reach health workers as well as mothers and their families through health systems. …”
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The Path towards a Unified Health System in India: From Fragmentation to Integration: A Narrative Review by Shubham Bobade, Sheetal Asutkar

“…This review article explores the concept of “One Nation, One Health System”, which proposes the integration of traditional and modern health practices into a unified framework to enhance healthcare delivery.…”
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Leveraging digital medication adherence technologies to enhance sustainability of European health systems: ENABLE’s key recommendations by Job F.M. van Boven, Alexandra L. Dima, Björn Wettermark, Ines Potočnjak, Tamás Ágh, Emma Aarnio, Maria Achterbosch, Tamás Ágh, Nilay Aksoy, Martina Bago, Pilar Barnestein-Fonseca, Noemi Bitterman, Job F.M. van Boven, Michel Burnier, Edel Burton, Theodosia Charitou, Maria Cordina, Tinne Dilles, Alexandra L. Dima, Klemen Dovc, Marie Ekenberg, Monique Elseviers, Válter R. Fonseca, Sabina de Geest, Cristina M. Ghiciuc, Catherine Goetzinger, Hanna Gottlieb, Anne-Gerd Granas, João Gregório, Gaye Hafez, Kjeld Hansen, Frederik Haupenthal, Rob Heerdink, Maria Teresa Herdeiro, Mickaël Hiligsmann, Dalma Hosszú, Cristina Jacome, Fatjona Kamberi, Maria Kamusheva, Anthony Karageorgos, Przemyslaw Kardas, Nataliia Khanyk, Sandrine Lavalle, Francisca Leiva Fernández, Carlotta Lunghi, Enrica Menditto, Jovan Mihajlovic, Iva Mucalo, Sara Mucherino, Urska Nabergoj Makovec, Anna Oleárová, Maja Ortner Hadžiabdić, Christos Petrou, Ana Tomas Petrovic, Guenka Petrova, Hilary Pinnock, Elisabetta Poluzzi, Ines Potočnjak, Miriam Qvarnström, Pamela Rackow, Janette Ribaut, Fatima Roque, Laura J. Sahm, Marie Paule Schneider, Katarina Smilkov, Dins Smits, Ivana Tadic, Indrė Trečiokienė, Ioanna Tsiligianni, Katia Vermeire, Marcia Vervloet, Jiří Vlček, Shlomo Vinker, Daisy Volmer, Bernard Vrijens, John Weinman, Björn Wettermark

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The politics of health systems policies during COVID-19: reflections on experiences from Latin America and the Caribbean by Walter Flores, Alexis Sullivan, Fernando Jerez, Daniela C. Rodríguez

“…This article reviews the impacts of COVID-19 on health systems of the Latin American and Caribbean region from a political lens. …”
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A model for integrating palliative care into Eastern Mediterranean health systems with a primary care approach by Nahla Gafer, Nuhamin Gebre, Ismat Jabeen, Hadis Ashrafizadeh, Maryam Rassouli, Lamia Mahmoud

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Avoidable mortality does not allow valid conclusions on population health and health system quality in Western Europe by Susanne Stolpe, Bernd Kowall

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Health technology assessment in the Brazilian National Health System: profile of CONITEC exclusion recommendations, 2012-2023 by Francielli Salles Pinheiro, Stéfani Sousa Borges, Fernanda d’Athayde Rodrigues

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