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Astrid Blystad

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1 HIV and infant feeding counselling: challenges faced by nurse-counsellors in northern Tanzania. Hum Resour Health 2007 1.94
2 Accountable priority setting for trust in health systems--the need for research into a new approach for strengthening sustainable health action in developing countries. Health Res Policy Syst 2009 1.61
3 "When the obvious brother is not there": political and cultural contexts of the orphan challenge in northern Uganda. Soc Sci Med 2005 1.47
4 The decentralisation-centralisation dilemma: recruitment and distribution of health workers in remote districts of Tanzania. BMC Int Health Hum Rights 2009 1.46
5 Perceived unfairness in working conditions: the case of public health services in Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res 2011 1.44
6 Practicing provider-initiated HIV testing in high prevalence settings: consent concerns and missed preventive opportunities. BMC Health Serv Res 2011 1.38
7 'The divorce program': gendered experiences of HIV positive mothers enrolled in PMTCT programs - the case of rural Malawi. Int Breastfeed J 2010 1.30
8 The burden of knowing: balancing benefits and barriers in HIV testing decisions. a qualitative study from Zambia. BMC Health Serv Res 2012 1.11
9 Gender roles and informal care for patients with AIDS: a qualitative study from an urban area in Tanzania. J Transcult Nurs 2008 1.11
10 Why do health workers in rural Tanzania prefer public sector employment? BMC Health Serv Res 2012 1.08
11 A critical assessment of the WHO responsiveness tool: lessons from voluntary HIV testing and counselling services in Kenya. BMC Health Serv Res 2009 1.01
12 Challenges to fair decision-making processes in the context of health care services: a qualitative assessment from Tanzania. Int J Equity Health 2012 0.94
13 Increased fairness in priority setting processes within the health sector: the case of Kapiri-Mposhi District, Zambia. BMC Health Serv Res 2014 0.93
14 Breastfeeding and HIV: experiences from a decade of prevention of postnatal HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. Int Breastfeed J 2010 0.92
15 The seven Cs of the high acceptability of home-based VCT: results from a mixed methods approach in Zambia. Soc Sci Med 2013 0.89
16 Negotiating credibility: first-time mothers' experiences of contact with the labour ward before hospitalisation. Midwifery 2009 0.89
17 Assessing performance enhancing tools: experiences with the open performance review and appraisal system (OPRAS) and expectations towards payment for performance (P4P) in the public health sector in Tanzania. Global Health 2012 0.88
18 Silently waiting to heal: experiences among women living with urinary incontinence in northwest Ethiopia. Int Urogynecol J 2012 0.88
19 The accountability for reasonableness approach to guide priority setting in health systems within limited resources--findings from action research at district level in Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia. Health Res Policy Syst 2014 0.86
20 Stakeholders' participation in planning and priority setting in the context of a decentralised health care system: the case of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV programme in Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res 2013 0.85
21 Pelvic floor disorders among women in Dabat district, northwest Ethiopia: a pilot study. Int Urogynecol J 2012 0.84
22 Condom availability in high risk places and condom use: a study at district level in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia. BMC Public Health 2012 0.84
23 'Stay home for as long as possible': midwives' priorities and strategies in communicating with first-time mothers in early labour. Midwifery 2011 0.83
24 Poisonous milk and sinful mothers: the changing meaning of breastfeeding in the wake of the HIV epidemic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Int Breastfeed J 2010 0.83
25 Ways ahead: protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding in the context of HIV. Int Breastfeed J 2010 0.80
26 Rethinking nursing care: an ethnographic approach to nurse-patient interaction in the context of a HIV prevention programme in rural Tanzania. Int J Nurs Stud 2012 0.80
27 Reflections on female circumcision discourse in Hargeysa, Somaliland: purified or mutilated? Afr J Reprod Health 2014 0.75
28 'The waiting mode': first-time mothers' experiences of waiting for labour onset. Sex Reprod Healthc 2010 0.75