Published in BMJ on October 01, 2005
Sub-Saharan Africa's mothers, newborns, and children: where and why do they die? PLoS Med (2010) 5.54
The impact of user fees on health service utilization in low- and middle-income countries: how strong is the evidence? Bull World Health Organ (2008) 2.40
Exploring inequalities in access to and use of maternal health services in South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 2.01
Reducing user fees for primary health care in Kenya: Policy on paper or policy in practice? Int J Equity Health (2009) 1.95
Out-of-pocket costs for facility-based maternity care in three African countries. Health Policy Plan (2009) 1.89
A process evaluation of user fees abolition for pregnant women and children under five years in two districts in Niger (West Africa). BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 1.71
Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (4 of 7): delivery of interventions. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2010) 1.71
Ghana's neglected chronic disease epidemic: a developmental challenge. Ghana Med J (2007) 1.67
Who pays for health care in Ghana? Int J Equity Health (2011) 1.49
Viewing the Kenyan health system through an equity lens: implications for universal coverage. Int J Equity Health (2011) 1.45
Effect of delivery care user fee exemption policy on institutional maternal deaths in the central and volta regions of ghana. Ghana Med J (2007) 1.45
Financial barriers to HIV treatment in Yaoundé, Cameroon: first results of a national cross-sectional survey. Bull World Health Organ (2009) 1.42
A window of opportunity for reform in post-conflict settings? The case of Human Resources for Health policies in Sierra Leone, 2002-2012. Confl Health (2014) 1.38
Removing user fees for basic health services: a pilot study and national roll-out in Afghanistan. Health Policy Plan (2011) 1.33
Removing financial barriers to access reproductive, maternal and newborn health services: the challenges and policy implications for human resources for health. Hum Resour Health (2013) 1.30
Direct facility funding as a response to user fee reduction: implementation and perceived impact among Kenyan health centres and dispensaries. Health Policy Plan (2010) 1.26
A renewed focus on primary health care: revitalize or reframe? Global Health (2010) 1.25
Inpatient care of small and sick newborns: a multi-country analysis of health system bottlenecks and potential solutions. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2015) 1.03
Studying complex interventions: reflections from the FEMHealth project on evaluating fee exemption policies in West Africa and Morocco. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 1.02
Health financing in the African Region: 2000-2009 data analysis. Int Arch Med (2013) 1.01
User fee exemptions and excessive household spending for normal delivery in Burkina Faso: the need for careful implementation. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 1.01
Analyzing the influence of institutions on health policy development in Uganda: a case study of the decision to abolish user fees. Afr Health Sci (2011) 1.00
Global health actors no longer in favor of user fees: a documentary study. Global Health (2013) 0.97
Influences on healthcare-seeking during final illnesses of infants in under-resourced South African settings. J Health Popul Nutr (2011) 0.95
Quality care during labour and birth: a multi-country analysis of health system bottlenecks and potential solutions. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2015) 0.95
Tracking implementation and (un)intended consequences: a process evaluation of an innovative peripheral health facility financing mechanism in Kenya. Health Policy Plan (2015) 0.94
Scaling up quality care for mothers and newborns around the time of birth: an overview of methods and analyses of intervention-specific bottlenecks and solutions. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2015) 0.93
The impact of reducing financial barriers on utilisation of a primary health care facility in Rwanda. Glob Public Health (2011) 0.92
Uptake of evidence in policy development: the case of user fees for health care in public health facilities in Uganda. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 0.90
Viewing health expenditures, payment and coping mechanisms with an equity lens in Nigeria. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 0.89
Transversal analysis of public policies on user fees exemptions in six West African countries. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 0.89
No effect of user fee exemption on perceived quality of delivery care in Burkina Faso: a case-control study. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 0.83
The ethics and safety of medical student global health electives. Int J Med Educ (2014) 0.83
Implementation of patient charges at primary care facilities in Kenya: implications of low adherence to user fee policy for users and facility revenue. Health Policy Plan (2014) 0.82
Health worker perspectives on user fee removal in Zambia. Hum Resour Health (2012) 0.81
Globalization and the diffusion of ideas: why we should acknowledge the roots of mainstream ideas in global health. Int J Health Policy Manag (2014) 0.81
Equity in Health Care Financing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Evidence from Studies Using Benefit and Financing Incidence Analyses. PLoS One (2016) 0.80
Out-of-pocket payments, health care access and utilisation in south-eastern Nigeria: a gender perspective. PLoS One (2014) 0.79
Protocol for the evaluation of a free health insurance card scheme for poor pregnant women in Mbeya region in Tanzania: a controlled-before and after study. BMC Health Serv Res (2015) 0.79
Does User Fee Removal Policy Provide Financial Protection from Catastrophic Health Care Payments? Evidence from Zambia. PLoS One (2016) 0.77
Assessing policy dialogues and the role of context: Liberian case study before and during the Ebola outbreak. BMC Health Serv Res (2016) 0.77
Diagnosis of a public policy: an introduction to user fee exemptions for healthcare in the Sahel. BMC Health Serv Res (2015) 0.75
The Influences of Health Insurance and Access to Information on Prostate Cancer Screening among Men in Dominican Republic. J Cancer Epidemiol (2016) 0.75
Where next for China? User fees increase China's health challenges. BMJ (2006) 0.75
Free treatment, rapid malaria diagnostic tests and malaria village workers can hasten progress toward achieving the malaria related millennium development goals: the Médecins Sans Frontières experience from Chad, Sierra-Leone and Mali. J Public Health Africa (2011) 0.75
The role of power in health policy dialogues: lessons from African countries. BMC Health Serv Res (2016) 0.75
Development and formative evaluation of a visual e-tool to help decision makers navigate the evidence around health financing. JMIR Res Protoc (2012) 0.75
Health in Africa: it's time for good guidelines on health financing practice. BMJ (2005) 0.75
Picking up the bill - improving health-care utilisation in the Democratic Republic of Congo through user fee subsidisation: a before and after study. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 0.75
The introduction of new policies and strategies to reduce inequities and improve child health in Kenya: A country case study on progress in child survival, 2000-2013. PLoS One (2017) 0.75
What are the economic consequences for households of illness and of paying for health care in low- and middle-income country contexts? Soc Sci Med (2005) 5.96
The economic burden of illness for households in developing countries: a review of studies focusing on malaria, tuberculosis, and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2004) 5.62
Health sector reforms in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons of the last 10 years. Health Policy (1996) 3.35
The lessons of user fee experience in Africa. Health Policy Plan (1997) 3.32
'We are bitter but we are satisfied': nurses as street-level bureaucrats in South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2004) 3.04
Discontinuation of cost sharing in Uganda. Bull World Health Organ (2004) 2.86
Trust and health worker performance: exploring a conceptual framework using South African evidence. Soc Sci Med (2005) 2.11
The SAZA study: implementing health financing reform in South Africa and Zambia. Health Policy Plan (2003) 2.00
Impact on child mortality of removing user fees: simulation model. BMJ (2005) 1.96
Geographic patterns of deprivation in South Africa: informing health equity analyses and public resource allocation strategies. Health Policy Plan (2002) 1.73
The human face of decentralisation and integration of health services: experience from South Africa. Reprod Health Matters (2003) 1.50
The market shaping of charges, trust and abuse: health care transactions in Tanzania. Soc Sci Med (2005) 1.21
Equity in financing and use of health care in Ghana, South Africa, and Tanzania: implications for paths to universal coverage. Lancet (2012) 3.42
The cost-effectiveness of antiretroviral treatment in Khayelitsha, South Africa--a primary data analysis. Cost Eff Resour Alloc (2006) 2.83
Catastrophic payment for assisted reproduction techniques with conventional ovarian stimulation in the public health sector of South Africa: frequency and coping strategies. Hum Reprod (2013) 2.02
The SAZA study: implementing health financing reform in South Africa and Zambia. Health Policy Plan (2003) 2.00
The interface between research and policy: experience from South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2008) 1.99
Artemisinin-based combination therapy reduces expenditure on malaria treatment in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Trop Med Int Health (2004) 1.89
Progressivity of health care financing and incidence of service benefits in Ghana. Health Policy Plan (2012) 1.70
Socioeconomic-related health inequality in South Africa: evidence from General Household Surveys. Int J Equity Health (2011) 1.58
Paying for and receiving benefits from health services in South Africa: is the health system equitable? Health Policy Plan (2012) 1.54
Assessing efficiency and costs of scaling up HIV treatment. AIDS (2008) 1.31
Investigating the affordability of key health services in South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2012) 1.14
Post-apartheid challenges: household access and use of health care in South Africa. Int J Health Serv (2007) 1.06
Exploring SWAp's contribution to the efficient allocation and use of resources in the health sector in Zambia. Health Policy Plan (2008) 1.04
Universal financial protection through National Health Insurance: a stakeholder analysis of the proposed one-time premium payment policy in Ghana. Health Policy Plan (2012) 1.01
The performance of different models of primary care provision in Southern Africa. Soc Sci Med (2004) 0.98
Who benefits from health services in South Africa? Health Econ Policy Law (2012) 0.97
Equity and efficiency in HIV-treatment in South Africa: the contribution of mathematical programming to priority setting. Health Econ (2010) 0.93
Research to support universal coverage reforms in Africa: the SHIELD project. Health Policy Plan (2012) 0.93
Financing equitable access to antiretroviral treatment in South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 0.91
Information, communication and equitable access to health care: a conceptual note. Cad Saude Publica (2008) 0.90
Achieving universal health care coverage: Current debates in Ghana on covering those outside the formal sector. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2012) 0.88
Affordability--the forgotten criterion in health-care priority setting. Health Econ (2009) 0.87
Putting equity center stage: challenging evidence-free reforms. Int J Health Serv (2007) 0.78
Hambani kahle Gavin and Del. Aust N Z J Public Health (2013) 0.75